“Girl On a Train” is replete with woozy, warm steel guitar. Lockert might be singing about a meet-cute on a Brooklyn subway platform, but the song feels intimate and sun-faded like a classic country song.
Tone Deaf interviews Portland, Maine punks theWorst about their new LP, Yes Regrets, out now
When you’ve once been hailed as “the glorious love child of Joan Jett and Kurt Cobain”, you’ve got a lot to live up to. On Yes Regrets, the sophomore album from theWorst, there’s plenty of intensely blistering punk to make that comparison seem less frivolous. READ MORE…
Aunt Kelly’s new album, Remember, reviewed at Wannabe Reviews
Aunt Kelly packs a Chicago style buffet of emotional resonance into 18 minutes of power pop/piano rock gold on their debut album, “Remember.” READ MORE…
Listen: Captain Americana playlist for 6/10/22

Listen to this week’s Captain Americana Spotify playlist featuring:
Steven Denmark – Only Home I Need
Angel Olsen – Big Time
Whitney Lockert – Long Way to California
Wilco – Falling Apart (Right Now)
Savants of Soul – Love and Affection
Tomberlin – Tap
Boris Pelekh – Too Much
Abigail Lapell – All Dressed Up
Shawn Williams – Buzzed
Jill Barber – My Mother’s Hand
B.Knox – Bullets Blades & Rope
James Kahn – No More a’ Whalin’
Simona Smirnova – Out of the Ashes
Kiely Connell – Turning Tricks
Sonja Midtune – Don’t Panic
Matthew Check – Josie
William Russell Wallace – Different Savior
Walter Parks & The Unlawful Assembly – Amazing Grace
Ross Adams – Burning Flame
Megan & Shane – Scars
Charles Wesley Godwin – Lyin’ Low (How The Mighty Fall)
Jenny Berkel – You Think You’re Like the Rain
This Lonesome Paradise – Needles & Pines
Brit Taylor, Dee White – At Least There’s No Babies
Brittney Spencer – Sober & Skinny
Brock Gonyea – All Night Long
The Brother Brothers – The Road Runner Song
Cabin Boys – Tow the Line
Caleb Lee Hutchinson – I Must Be Right
Charlie Marie – Daddy
Chris Pierce, Garrison Starr – The Dark End of the Street
Christian Lopez – Braver
Glide Magazine premieres the latest single “Dosed” from Atlanta psych project Silver People
With the recent announcement yesterday of the Desert Daze festival lineup, there were many in the psych-rock realm that would argue that they deserve a spot at the party. Yet there are only so many sports, but one that should certainly be considered for 2023 is Silver People. READ MORE…
Listen: State of the Art Spotify playlist for 6/10/22
Listen to this week’s State of the Art Spotify playlist featuring:
Epic Levels – Bugbear Barber
ELPENTHE – What We Got Away With
Drama – Dark Rain
Suzanne Sheer – Girls on the Internet
Sharon Van Etten – Anything
Savants of Soul – Love and Affection
Aunt Kelly – Worse For You
Silver People – Flower of Love
Red Rum Club – Vibrate – Live Session Austin, TX 2022 – Jam in the Van
Farees – Bad Apples
Boris Pelekh – Too Much
Kurt Deemer – Dead of Night
Carissa Johnson – Time, Only Time
Manuel The Band – Hell Yeah
Under the Rug – Stuffed Monkey Farewell
Roan Yellowthorn – Telephone Line
Deca, Homeboy Sandman – Dawn Wind
Misty Boyce, Sea Glass – Razor Bones
Gamblers, NOVA ONE – Preach Your Love
Quelle Chris, MoRuf, Pink Siifu – The Sky is Blue Because the Sunset is Red
Julia-Sophie – Dial Your Number
Benjamin Carter – Father (A Prayer)
WHY NOT – Take a Minute
Sadurn – Snake
Nerf Herder, Weird Al, Dr. Demento – Born Weird
Drug Church – Million Miles of Fun
Volk – Jimmy Carter (Electric Six cover)
Baby Baby – Bye Girl
Delta Spirit – What’s Done is Done (New West Records)
Los Bitchos – Tripping at a Party
Tennyson – Iron
Congotronics International, Deerhoof, Juana Molina, Kasai Allstars – Banza Banza