Kendl Winter and Palmer T. Lee have done something ambitious and admirable. The duo, performing together since 2013, have just simultaneously launched two albums (their 4th & 5th respectively) titled, Fern Girl & Ice Man, and Uncertain as it [Click here to open...]
Music & Reviews
The Lowest Pair – Fern Girl & Ice Man
There's no way to accurately describe the unseen mystical cloud of sonic magic that The Lowest Pair create and emit together. Recently, I had my first live experience with this sultry yet humble duo. To be blunt, the show was transfixing. The Lowest [Click here to open...]
The Heavy Set – Everybody’s Got A Mountain
Dear Heavy Set: Thank you for making this album. You've done your species proud. Founded in the music-rich small town of Winona, MN, and relocated to Minneapolis, MN in 2013, The Heavy Set is: Jake Ilika (vocals, guitar), Jim Trouten (electric, [Click here to open...]
The Heavy Set’s Jake Ilika – Interview
Below, you can read our interview with The Heavy Set's Jake Ilika, and listen to their album, Everybody's Got A Mountain. Check out our full music review of Everybody's Got A Mountain by The Heavy Set, HERE. Q: Your roots are in Winona, MN. (We [Click here to open...]
Charlie Parr – Stumpjumper
If you've never heard of the living legend known as Charlie Parr, then immediately stop what you're doing---no, seriously, stop everything---and let us introduce you to him right now... A midwesterner from Austin, Minnesota, Charlie Parr is a true [Click here to open...]
Patchouli – Anything is Possible
The duo known as Patchouli consists of master guitarist Bruce Hecksel and singer/songwriter, guitarist Julie Patchouli. These two living musical legends have performed over 3,500 live shows, traveled over a million miles on tour, recorded and [Click here to open...]
Helen McCreary – The Lovely Days
Our first encounter with Helen McCreary occurred a few months back when, by chance, we stumbled across her magical song of loving devotion, As The Bark To A Tree Chorus (NZ Demo) on her SoundCloud account. Music this honest is hard not to love, and [Click here to open...]
Helen McCreary – Interview
Below, you can read our interview with Helen McCreary, and listen to her latest album, The Lovely Days. Check out our full music review of The Lovely Days by Helen McCreary, HERE. Q: Where in upstate New York did you grow up? A: I grew up in [Click here to open...]