A message of hope to anyone who feels silenced or otherwise debilitated from depression, local singer-songwriter Ryne Meadow’s sophomore album, There Are Clouds In The Sky, traverses experiences impacted by mental health issues and existential dread, ultimately arriving on the other side with a vulnerable, newfound resilience.
Hoping to lighten the mood of everyone stuck at home right now, Shehehe released a new music video for “Your Hands” in anticipation of the punk band’s upcoming album, Pet Songs.
Can we all agree to never, ever take house shows for granted again? Taylor Chicoine of The Pity Party, a cozy house venue in the Boulevard neighborhood, intended to reboot his beloved backyard spot back up this month. Though a pair of confirmed shows had to be canceled due to the pandemic, he’s been hard at work editing videos of prior performances for your quarantine entertainment. Chicoine also recently partnered with videographer James Preston of Athens Rising, so we can look forward to even more creatively shot videos in the future.
Relive the magic of Miami band Ghostflower below.
Local label Arrowhawk Records announced a new album by folk punk sweethearts Nana Grizol today called South Somewhere Else. Seventeen years in, songwriter Theo Hilton—who moved from Athens to New Orleans in 2016—uses the band’s fourth album to explore ideas pertaining to the Southern queer experience, activism and allyship, and complicated histories of place.
To raise awareness surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on musicians, Bandcamp has decided to waive its revenue share on all sales placed Friday, Mar. 20. From midnight until midnight Pacific Time, all proceeds will go directly to the artists. If you’ve been meaning to donate or purchase music, now is a great time to do so. Below, find a list of 35 local bands and performers to help get you started.
Woolfolk initially planned on only releasing a single today, but after this hellacious week—which has left him and Strout temporarily unemployed and left home alone to jam for the time being—he managed to crank out an entire EP called Songs From the Quarantine Tent Vol. 1.
Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival is officially over, and now that I’ve had a full 24 hours to recover, I’m ready to give a complete, comprehensive review of my experience.
On their captivating debut single, Avery Leigh’s Night Palace step into a unique world that is hard to pin down and impossible to get bored of. The band is the creation of Athens’ own Avery Leigh Draut, a musician with a long list of credits and collaborations that includes everything from symphony orchestras to Jo Lampert of tUnE-yArDs. After several years of recording and touring, Draut and company have settled down to release their first single, which we’re excited to premiere here today.
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