‘Folk’ Category
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Red Italian Rose
1September 28, 2010 by louie
Red Italian Rose by Matty Charles and The Valentines (download here) (Buy from Amazon) Just a really great song by Matty Charles. This guy doesn’t get nearly the recognition he should. He’s the total bomb and this song is great.…
Category 2002, Chill, Folk, mp3, New York | Tags:
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No One’s Gonna Jam Like BOH
1September 15, 2010 by louie
No One’s Gonna Love You by Band of Horses (download here) (Buy from Amazon) This is off their 2nd album and is a special song in the lewhouse family as we had it play at our wedding. It’s pretty cool…
Category 2007, Chill, Folk, Love, mp3, Seattle | Tags:
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Enter Monster of Folk Sandman
Comments Off on Enter Monster of Folk SandmanAugust 26, 2010 by louie
Sandman, The Brakeman, and Me by Mosters of Folk (download here) (Buy from Amazon) Whenever a supergroup comes out, i get skeptical because their music typically sucks. So when Jim James from My Morning Jacket), Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis from…
Category 2009, Chill, Folk, Indie, Nebraska | Tags:
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She and Him are bringing it home
2August 20, 2010 by louie
Bring It On Home To Me by She and Him (Sam Cooke cover) She and Him is a little folk band consisting of actress Zooey Deschanel and musician M. Ward. They make a great pair and this is a nice…
Category 2010, Chill, Folk, Love, Portland | Tags:
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Mellencamp is Back
1August 13, 2010 by louie
Love at First Sight by John Mellencamp (download here) (Buy from Amazon) John “The Cougar” has a new album out this month (schedule for the 17th). It’s pretty folky but has some classics. This is a nice little tune about…
Category 2010, Folk, Indiana, Love | Tags:
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Sister
2August 10, 2010 by louie
Sister by Vetiver (download here) (Buy from Amazon) These guys are super chill but catchy. Their music has been described as ‘surreal’, ‘lullingly pleasant’, ‘tender and accessible’ and ‘quirky and warm’. I think that’s about right. I posted more their…
Category 2009, Chill, Folk, Indie, San Francisco | Tags:
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I’ll love you till the end
2August 6, 2010 by louie
Grrrl by Dios Malos (download here) (Buy from Amazon) Happy Friday everyone. This is just a nice little ditty that’ll take you into the weekend…
Category 2005, Folk, Indie, Los Angeles, Love, Pop, Summer | Tags:
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Going to Marz
1July 27, 2010 by louie
Marz by John Grant (download here) (Buy from Amazon) I’m a sucker for piano rock songs. This one just happens to list out all the things i love in the world. It’s sort of a modern day “My Favorite Things”…
Category 2010, Folk, New York, Pop | Tags:
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Arkansas
2July 22, 2010 by louie
Arkansas by Damien Jurado (download here) (Buy from Amazon) This is very MMJ-like which means it somewhat mellow but has some underlying rock to it. If it had some serious reverb, it’d be an exact match. Note: Damien is from…
Category 2010, Chill, Folk, Indie, Seattle | Tags:
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Loveless
2July 21, 2010 by louie
Loveless by Ernest Ellis (download here) This is one of my favorite new albums of 2010. It doesn’t have a clear cut single but all the songs are pretty awesome. This is just a sample. Interestingly, this album isn’t available…
Category 2010, Australia, Folk, Indie, Love | Tags: