Check Out Our June 2022 Digital Artist Sampler
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The Voxies Band
“Heaven Is Hell”
Single
Self-released
At the height of COVID-19 in early 2021 The Voxies Band cultivated their own unique and original sound by creating forward thinking funky rock-and-roll that is set to stand the test of time. This may be unique to your senses as this group serves up a blend not often heard in the world of original music.
Meredith Lane
“Commissioned Love Songs”
From the album Commissioned Love Songs
Self-released
Meredith Lane is an Americana artist from the town of Enterprise, Ore. She is known for her genre jumping tunes, soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Sheryl Crow, Amy Winehouse and Cake are some of her greatest influences. The 20-year-old is excited to enter into a full-time musical career.
No Lemon
“I Don’t Care”
From the album No Lemon
Self-released
No Lemon are a mildly psychedelic, four-piece funk/rock band based out of Burlington, Vt. Their debut (self-titled) album, No Lemon, just released and they are excited to share it with the world. The release explores themes of social anxiety, communication, confusion and workplace drama through musical story telling.
Wreckless Strangers
“Sun State”
Single
Neanderthal Records
Wreckless Strangers is a collective of six seasoned Bay Area musicians known for their collaborative songwriting and high-energy live shows. They perform an infectious blend of music they call California Americana Soul.
The Sublets
“The Fallout”
Single
Jestertainment Records
The Sublets are the band to restore your faith in the power of pop-punk. Formed in 2018 by guitarist, songwriter and vocalist George Chase, the trio boast a gritty alternative sound anchored in urgent, infectious melodies and the steady prowess of veterans Daniel Lee on bass and Stephen Nicholson on drums.
Chayla Hope
“Love in Lo-Fi”
Single
Jestertainment Records
Chayla Hope is pop’s next great voice. She honed her sophisticated approach to the sounds of the ‘80s and ‘90s while pressing vinyl at Gotta Groove Records and performing in drag at Bounce Nightclub. Her impressive range and infectious spirit are also the soundtrack to the theme song of Care Bears: Unlock the Magic.
Pet Moose Project
“Gotta Get Back”
From the album Goat Tracks
Self-released
Pet Moose Project is a Richmond, Va. based five-piece ensemble pursuing a southern rock/alt-country sound with a bit of jamband influence in the mix. The band’s first album, Goat Tracks (2021) and sophomore album Out West (2022) are currently available on most major streaming platforms.
Clare Maloney & The Great Adventure
“Legend Lives On”
Single
Self-released
Clare Maloney’s soaring vocals have landed her on stage at New York’s Carnegie Hall and on tour with members of the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Starship. After years of writer’s block, the New York-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist found her voice again on this stunning debut single.
Wood Willow
“So Much Runnin’”
From the album Southern Intentions
Self-released
Wood Willow is an Oklahoma City-based Americana/folk-trio that can best be described as if Gillian Welch and The White Stripes had a baby. Armed with a repertoire of harmony, filled traditional and original music, Wood Willow brings old time sounds into the present.
Jefferson Bergey
“Another Balloon”
From The EP Another Balloon
Self-released
Oakland, Calif.’s Jefferson Bergey live-loops his quirky pop and twisted folk songs with a penchant for improvisation and ridiculousness. He is a resident songwriter for Bawdy Storytelling!, fronts Allman Brothers Band tribute Freestone Peaches and is the namesake of the Bergey Burger (Best of the Bay 2020/21).
Jonny T-Bird & the MPs
“No Guarantee”
From the album Play Time
Self-released
Wisconsin-native Jon “Jonny T-Bird” Neuberger and his band the MPs are back and ready to entertain on their new album, Play Time. The LP features 10 original songs, including “No Guarantee,” written by Jonny and Jenny Abbott Goddell.
Solar Circuit
“Nimbus”
From the album Pulling at the Source
Self-released
Solar Circuit, the Philadelphia born jamtronic-trance-fusion quartet creates a unique blend of instrumentation, vocals and electronica on their second studio album, Pulling at the Source. Needless to say, with live soundboards and a collection of national tour dates, this group is making sonic waves.
Hypnopompia
“Pigeon Man”
Single
Self-released
Hypnopompia is an Ohio-based indie rock outfit that fuses chill, jazzy instrumentals and introspective lyrics with a somewhat progressive sensibility. Their debut album, Parallel was independently released in July 2021. “Pigeon Man,” a jazzy and funky instrumental serves as the band’s latest release.
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