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Lac La Belle ~ Bring on the Light

Lac La Belle ~ Bring on the Light

Lac La Belle is an American Folk duo from Detroit that consists of the two great musicians Jennie Knaggs and Nick Schillace. The latter one released two solo guitar records in 2005 and 2008, unfortunately under the radar and earlier than American Pri …
dfbm #61 – Best of 2013 Part II (Folk Edition)

dfbm #61 – Best of 2013 Part II (Folk Edition)

Here are all the Dying For Bad Music favorites with focus on acoustic guitars and folk roots. American Primitive was a big thing in 2013, you'll find a lot of lists out there which referring to this term and they might list the same stuff as you …
Lukas Read – Ramble Man, Ramble

Lukas Read – Ramble Man, Ramble

Here are some saturday morning country tunes. How did I end up listening to country music? I have no idea! But it's not the country music that comes out the Rural King loudspeakers or howsoever. Lukas Read was already on one of the last DFBM …
Vultures - Have a Smoke EP

Vultures
Have a Smoke EP

I stumbled upon them on a search for my These Boots Are Made For Walkin' cover versions project. It turned out that the whole EP is a nice rumbling piece of Lofi-Gothic-Country & Blues. On their bandcamp page you'll find a lot more record …
Madonnas in a Field - Standing on a Ridgeline

Madonnas in a Field
Standing on a Ridgeline

If Forrest Marquisee is not recording the music of his friends (most notable Daniel Bachman) in his remote Forest Floor Studios in the woods near the Shenandoah National Park, then he records his own music. And this is finally available as the q …
Lac La Belle - s/t

Lac La Belle
s/t

I stumbled upon this country/old time folk goodie while searching for Nick Schillace's music. He is an amazinge fingerstyle guitar player (Fahey & Co, I know comparing every versatile steelstring picker to Fahey is a bit lame, but you'll …
Roselit Bone - My Coward Heart

Roselit Bone
My Coward Heart

Minimalistic and raw country music from Portland. Stripped down to the bones, just drums and guitar. Reminds me sometimes on the dark country of Those Poor Bastards, but I enjoy Roselit Bone much more. But at least I have no clue, I am just an E …
Jackson Emmer - the jackson emmer songbook

Jackson Emmer
the jackson emmer songbook

2012 # alt country, folk,
Americana, Folk Here is Jackson Emmer from Vermont. Folk musican, maker and the other half of the String Band. Remarkable line: Crying on your shoulder is no better than just crying in my beard Physical copies are available in February over his bandc …
Mixtape #41 - Apes in Space

Mixtape #41
Apes in Space

Genre: Psych Garage Punk Post Country Surf Here is one of two new mixtapes. This is a bit rawer and louder. I include two german punk classics, just for fun. Most stuff you will find here on blog others not. However. Check it out! The Trites! - …

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