This performance of Zoe Wren’s Gold and Smoke is from a year ago, but you’ll find this and five other stand-out folk songs on her six-song EP of the same name (February 2018). Zoe Wren is a young singer-songwriter who retells folk stories in her own modern interpretations. Her beautiful voice lends itself perfectly to her mostly self-penned music. There is a nice biography available on Zoe’s website which highlights the musician’s accolades well. All of her social and purchase links are there too, so head up to that…
Read MoreWe aren’t crazy about lyric videos here at Vodka, but we have to make exceptions when the music is this good. It is, after all, about the music here and Gregory Ackerman’s music silently asks to be heard. Enter Keep Falling from his debut long-player And Friends due out in May. There is almost no information about Gregory Ackerman except what is available via a couple of articles featuring him and his music: One at Attwood Magazine and one on For Folk’s Sake. No website, except this one that links…
Read MoreHollie Cook was on Vodka’s radar briefly over 5 years ago, but for some reason, we never went back to check her out again. Hey, it’s just like anything else you do, sometimes there is just so much to filter through! Anyway, Hollie has a new long-player out, Vessel Of Love (January 2018) that is full of well-polished pop/reggae jewels. There is no video available for the new material as yet, so to re-introduce Vodka readers to Hollie, we looked to her most recent long-player prior to Vessels, Twice…
Read MoreFlagship Romance is a duo that we have been following since their humble beginnings. Friends is the latest video from the duo’s 2017 long-player, Tales From The Self-Help Section. This is an excellent long-player that should be in your collection! Want to see Vodka’s other Flagship Romance posts? No problem! Simply click this link to the search results for these two, and you’ll even find out where we’ve referenced them in reviews for other groups. If you have not yet, you need to dust off that wallet or satchel and…
Read MoreFrom time to time, Vodka likes to look back to artists that we have liked and check in on them. Well, Smooth Hound Smith still has the country rock, country blues thing going and is still phenomenal to listen to and watch. It’s amazing the sound that two people can put together. This track features Zack Smith’s gravelly blues-influenced vocals. Previous Smooth Hound Smith tracks posted on Vodka have mostly featured the wonderful “smooth” of Caitlin Doyle’s pipes. Smooth Hound Smith first entered Vodka’s radar over 4…
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