Tag: folk

Dicky Dahl – Black Hills Gold

 Steeped in a mysterious story that lies just beneath the surface, Black Hills Gold from the band Dolorean’s 2011 release The Unfazed, insinuates a deep loss and in some ways, a new beginning.  Singer and guitarist, Al James, paints the story with broad strokes, rather than details, and lets the listener decide how best to interpret.  That said, the story is decidedly dark.  This video, captures the darkness in it’s black and white rendering.  As the story resolves in the end, the…

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Miles To Dayton – Pass It On

 Thanks to reverbmusic for this little bit of country, little bit of blue-grass, equal parts pop and rock and a touch of folk honesty.  Here’s Miles to Dayton; tap your feet, rock out and Pass It On!  You can find out more about this great group form their web site, which links to every other source available (MySpace, FaceBook, CDBaby, iTunes, you name it.) Take a listen, and after your feet stop moving, pick up their music! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/) 

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Blind Pilot – Go On Say It

 Enter the jingle-jangle of folk-pop from the Portland, Oregon, six piece known as Blind Pilot.  Fronted by guitarist, vocalist Israel Nebeker and drummer Ryan Dobrowski (once a two-piece), the band weaves stories and melodies together with flawless perfection.  Go on Say It highlights both the depth of the band and the imagery.  Blind Pilot can be found on their own web site as well as MySpace. Check them out! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/) 

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