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Whissell Premieres Soulful New Single “Mine”
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We’ve been keeping an eye on local songstress Whissell for a minute, and recently shared the banger remix for her buzzy first single “Get Free.” Continuing to impress, the sultry pop artist just released a followup in the form of soulful new single “Mine,” and we’re already listening obsessively on repeat and adding it to the top of…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Stream “Balki’s Revenge” from The Beech Benders
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We’ve had an eye on the talented local instrumental surf rock outfit The Beech Benders for a while now. Oft canonized as ’60s era surf, desert rock, or spaghetti western, this group of talented players, who lend their abilities to other bands around town, have been on the rise for a while now, and we thoroughly enjoyed the animated…
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Levi Ray Debuts “WIWD2U” featuring Jung Youth
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If you were at this weekend’s sold out Kanye vs. Jay-Z show at The Basement East, you might have gotten a taste of local pop crooner Levi Ray and buzzworthy up and coming rapper Jung Youth both doing their thing, along with a ton of other Nashville talent tackling covers of two hip hop titans. What you might…
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New On Our Spotify Playlist: Moon Taxi, Savages, The Joy Formidable, & More!
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Our main goal at No Country is to share music from our favorite local artists and touring acts that hit Nashville. Now you can get straight to listening on our always-updated Spotify playlist. Local music additions: “Red Hot Lights” by Moon Taxi – Playing The Ryman with COIN on April 1 “Buttons” by The Weeks –…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Chancellor Warhol Teams Up w/ Jung Youth for “Oxblood”, Prod. by Super Duper
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The two most exciting names in Nashville hip hop today are Chancellor Warhol and Jung Youth. We’ve raved about both artists endlessly, and recently teased a new single from Chance called “King Solomon,” ahead of his free album, Until the Light Takes Me, set to drop this spring. Similarly, we’ve brought you endless bangers from rising star Jung…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 1.18 – 1.24
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While snow certainly slowed weekend show plans to halt, last week was still full of some great releases, announcements, festival news, and even some performances squeezed in before the storm hit. Too busy snow day boozin’ and watching Netflix to keep up with the site? Don’t worry, we’ve recapped everything we covered last week…
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Mystery Production Duo BIYO Remixes Locals KAPTAN and Aaron Krause
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A new Nashville production duo called BIYO has surfaced with remixes of local artists KAPTAN and Aaron Krause. We don’t have much info on BIYO, besides a press release tease. For the KAPTAN remix of “Everything,” BIYO hints, “The vocal sample saying ‘alright’ is not Andrew from Kaptan… $10 to the first person to…
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Photo Ops Drops “Memories That Glow” Ahead of New LP
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Terry Price is the mastermind behind Nashville’s dream pop project Photo Ops. The past several years have been life changing for Price, who lost his father and fought through a scary health issue himself, and his sophomore LP Vacation (due out Feb. 5) is a journey through the challenges that he faced. The first…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 1.11 – 1.17
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The new year is obviously in full swing, because this week brought a seemingly endless barrage of show announcements, new releases, and news items. We’ll forgive you if you missed a few, because we barely remember even covering them all. By now you know the drill, read on for everything we covered last…
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The Saint Johns Debut New Single “Lost The Feeling” Ahead Of Debut LP ‘Dead Of Night’
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We’ve been keeping tabs on The Saint Johns since 2012, when Louis Johnson and Jordan Meredith started the project upon moving to Nashville. We hosted them at one of our Acme showcases, took you on the road with them through our three part tour diary, and have been hyping the release of their upcoming debut full length, Dead Of…