Tag: folk
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Staff Picks Week 2
Theme of the Week: “Favorite TikTok (or Social Media) Find” General Manager – Dylan Guiterrez : “Melody (1983 Club Vinyl Mix)” by Plustwo Content Director – Vinay Ranganathan : “Mufasa” by Tekno Events Director – David Levy : “Electric Love” by Borns Events DJ – Negan Fu : “Upside Down” by Jack Johnson Music Coordinator…
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The Dollyhoppers Mix Genres to Create Unique Sound on Debut Album
Before jumping into this review, I have a confession to make: I am not an unbiased party. I’ve had the privilege of watching the Dollyhoppers grow and develop, and I’ve also grown as an artist alongside them. They’ve been kind enough to be some of my first clients as an illustrator, and I’m so honored…
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Karen Dalton Doc Sheds Light on Enigmatic Folk Musician
In My Own Time: A Portrait of Karen Dalton self-admittedly sets out to complete an impossible task. It tries to paint a portrait of someone who intentionally obscured herself from the public eye. Folk singer-songwriter Karen Dalton lives in an ambiguous region of fame. She’s well-known and beloved by a devoted cult following, but she…
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Field Medic Waxes Poetic about Personal Growth on ‘Floral Prince’
Field Medic, the moniker of singer-songwriter Kevin Patrick Sullivan, could be the patron saint of trendy, edgy art students. He’s got an evolved hipster look, complete with painted nails, a mullet, lots of denim, and heavy metal fonts. He plays shows accompanied by a boombox and writes zines of haikus. Following his trajectory of autobiographical…
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‘Shore’ Review — New Fleet Foxes Release is a Stunning Amalgamation of Styles
Fleet Foxes debuted their self-titled album in 2008, setting their tone as a unique indie folk band. Ever since then they’ve been progressing their style, incorporating unique messages, and using a wide variety of instrumentation. When their second studio album, Helplessness Blues was released, it was brilliant. It was the perfect fusion of introducing new…
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Interview With Indie Folk/Alt Country Star Sara Rachele
SCAD Radio volunteer Elliot Ferro interviewed Sara Rachele (ra-kelly), a rising star on the alt-country scene. Your next album Scorpio Moon is out May 31st. Can you describe the new LP in one sentence? Sara Rachele- Like Emmylou Harris fell down a well and turned into Alice in Wonderland. Your music combines a lot of…