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GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Valerie June has just released her latest track previewing forthcoming Under Cover. The roots music sensation is found on some unlikely covers including Mazzy Star’s “Fade Into You,” Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ “Into My Arms,” Gillian Welch’s “Look At Miss Ohio,” and Frank Ocean’s “Godspeed” (out today). Adding her own brand of country soul, as she does, June marries the modern with traditional and places her alluring vocals front and center. https://youtu.be/3MaapF4TKEQ The specially curated cover collection is available digitally and on CD and vinyl August 26 via Fantasy Records. The EP also includes…
“Another Day” is the lead single from Tyrrell’s debut solo album ‘Conviction,’ out August 12th.
Listen exclusively to the first single “Heal It” from The Hooten Hallers’ upcoming ‘Back In Business Again,’ due out in September!
Tomás Doncker and The True Groove All-Stars Present Multimedia ‘Endangered’ Project, Album Out Today
This art installation/music performance is inspired by the painted works of Floyd D. Tunson and Pulitzer Prize-winning Yusef Komunyakaa!
Steve Berlin-produced ‘The Hang’ will be released on August 12!
Check out the lyric video for “Get Lucky” from Patty Griffin’s ‘TAPE,’ out today!
“Each lyricist tackles their own personal feelings and emotions on the history of Mississippi and the blues it gave birth to, with Boyce crying throughout…” – G. Love
When songs, phrases, and stories come to Marla, she knows it’s a clarion call to duty she must heed. “A Gun” was one of those cases.
“Tell Me Baby” is off of the album ‘Burn it All Down’ to be released on September 9th!
The documentary will feature unseen concert footage from the last 50 years!