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No Other Way by Paolo Nutini

What an excellent song. Around 3:19 he gets a little Adam Sandler on it. Feel me? But man, he is in it. By the time he gets to 4:23 I think the place is gonna blow! Lyrics Darlin’ My...

Your Love by Corbin Reid & Jerry Jean

New song from my friend Jerry Jean. He makes the best videos. All filmed in his apartment in Harlem. Great vocal harmonies. Check out Jerry’s satisfying smile at the key change at 2:37. Ha!

there is a sound

There is a sound your computer makes several times an hour It drives me mad don’t you know Doesn’t it mean you need to fix something? It goes dunk dunk dunk There is a man across the street, he...

My Hands by Grey Reverend

Great voice. Unaffected production. And what a great name.

All Hands on a Grain of Sand by Amelia Curran

Beautiful lyrics: But I am a good dog runnin’ halfway home Hear the lonely promenade Come to nurse the tender terrways All hands on a grain of sand; Half smallest things are the high demand. I can only serenade...

Years by Amelia Curran

Lately I’ve been listening to Amelia Curran’s album, Hunter Hunter, as I drive around San Francisco. Her poetry is thick on the album, and I need to listen over and over to untangle what it all mean to me....

Rat Race by Likker

Great tune from Bay Area songwriters Liz Brooks-Sigala & Kern Sigala. Check out their cool looking website. Bio: LikKer is a two-piece band originally from Southern California and currently located in the San Fransisco Bay Area. Both members have been playing...

Confetti by PHOX

Pretty incredible video. Creative & inspiring. This is the amazing stuff that the internet and digital innovation has made possible. From the video description: [Confetti is a new video-EP from PHOX, a project where video and audio were recorded...

I’ll Get Along by Michael Kiwanuka

Birmingham by Shovels & Rope

Get More: Birmingham, Shovels & Rope, Shovels & Rope Videos Featured on the American Songwriter Magazine website this week. The music is throw-back, but the lyrics are new. I especially like that chorus: Rock of Ages, cleave for me...