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Rashad thaPoet & S-Wrap Show Spoken Word Ambitions With ‘The Other Side’
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Nashville spoken word and hip-hop artists Rashad thaPoet and S-Wrap are making a Grammy move.
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Nashville Rapper/Producer Lackhoney Releases Rapid-Fire Mixtape ‘SWEETS’ | Playing Exit/In April 2
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If you’ve kept an eye on our Nashville Spotify playlist, no doubt you’ve seen regular appearances by buzzy local hip hop artist and producer Lackhoney. After releasing a steady diet of singles since 2017 along with 2019’s EP STICKY, Lackhoney starts a fresh decade off with new mixtape SWEETS. The tape kicks off with…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] I&R Unveils Stunning Debut LP ‘Bankrupt City’
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Last fall, we introduced you to I&R, the new local musical collective helmed by the creative vision of multi-faceted artist Josh Cournoyer, who made a strong debut with an earnest, surf-tinged anthem called “Addendum.” In the months since, I&R has unveiled a couple more singles- “Venice” and “Silhouette”- providing a glimpse of the broad and ambitious range…
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Phangs Wraps Up Emotional EP Trilogy with ‘No One Loves You’ | See Him Nov. 17 @ The Back Corner
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We’ve been watching Phangs create flawless pop music since his debut single “Cul De Sac” back in 2016. As Phangs, songwriter Jake Germany planned out a trio of emotional pop EP’s: Get In My Arms, Happy Season and the final, newly released collection No One Loves You. The release, stylized N°1 Loves You, wraps…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Listen to Trevor James Tillery’s Full-Length Record ‘Together.Alone’
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Nashville’s Trevor James Tillery crafts introspective indie pop that mixes shades of darkness with splashes of color and light. We premiered his single “Equilibrium” earlier this year, highlighting his “penchant for creating intimate melodies that bloom into wide-eyed, sweeping soundscapes.” Since then, Tillery has been busy releasing more singles and prepping for the release…
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Savannah Conley Premieres Debut EP ’18th and Portland’
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As AmericanaFest 2017 came and went last week, the festival made it clear our city remains a bastion of incredible roots and alt-country artists. Amid this year’s celebrated and anticipated releases from Lilly Hiatt, Margo Price, Angaleena Presley, Andrew Combs and Caroline Spence, we welcome newcomer Savannah Conley. The 20 year old Nashville native…
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Nashville R&B Artist JMR Releases Mature & Soulful ‘Boyish’ EP
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Nashville may be an embarrassment of riches when it comes to music, but R&B artist JMR is one of its crown jewels. Releasing his debut EP Ritual as JMR on Republic Records in 2015, Joshua Michael Robinson received praise from SPIN and a multitude of digital press outlets. 2016 saw a Jai Wolf collaboration…
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Kellie Besch Uses Expansive Pop to Paint EP ‘Fierce Landscapes’
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With a cascade of synthesized arpeggios, the opening track of Kellie Besch’s Fierce Landscapes thrusts listeners into a beautiful sonic panorama. Each song on the Nashvillian’s debut EP is colored with emotional and spiritual experiences driven by Besch’s lyrical voice and producer Nathan Gamble’s production. London resident Mary Elizabeth Vance completes the package with…
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Producer and Artist Jon Santana Releases Genre-Melding Debut EP
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You can thank Nashville-based producer Jon Santana for plenty of excellent alt pop coming out of this town. He’s worked with blog favorites JMR, CAPPA, and Truitt, along with remixing the likes of Banks, Phoenix, and ODESZA. Now the spotlight is on Jon himself with the release of his EP And There They Were.…