Eric Risch

Adam Payne – “Nightmare” (video) (premiere)

Adam Payne – “Nightmare” (video) (premiere)

Adam Payne's bipolar poetry of urban malaise is set to a Rolling Stones groove on new single "Nightmare".
Austin Lucas: Between the Moon and the Midwest

Austin Lucas: Between the Moon and the Midwest

Between the Moon and the Midwest is a collection of tales told by those with broken hearts and proud souls.
Car Seat Headrest: Teens of Denial

Car Seat Headrest: Teens of Denial

Teens of Denial is a gateway drug for today's Millennials to discover those who have come before.
Twin Peaks: Down in Heaven

Twin Peaks: Down in Heaven

Down in Heaven is an energetic and indebted collection of highbrow garage rock suitable for mass consumption.
Bear Medicine – “Infestation” (video) (premiere)

Bear Medicine – “Infestation” (video) (premiere)

Unfolding like a time-lapse night terror, "Infestation" from Lexington, Kentucky quartet Bear Medicine is the soundtrack to anxious pre-dawn hours.
Julianna Barwick: Will

Julianna Barwick: Will

A faintly sketched canvas, listeners can color their own emotions to Will.
Levi Parham – “These American Blues” (audio) (premiere)

Levi Parham – “These American Blues” (audio) (premiere)

Levi Parham's freewheeling "These American Blues" and its false promises could stand as a rootsy election year anthem.
Jeremy Squires – “Carry You” (video) (premiere)

Jeremy Squires – “Carry You” (video) (premiere)

Imbued with ghosts and memories, Shadows delves deeper into Jeremy Squires' brand of mountain folk.
Sturgill Simpson: A Sailor’s Guide to Earth

Sturgill Simpson: A Sailor’s Guide to Earth

Sturgill Simpson's latest musical offspring is a love letter we can all cherish.
Hayes Carll: Lovers and Leavers

Hayes Carll: Lovers and Leavers

Hayes Carll returns a bit wiser and in a pensive mood on Lovers and Leavers.
Daniel Markham – “Disintegrator” (video) (premiere)

Daniel Markham – “Disintegrator” (video) (premiere)

"I had a dream I wrote a song called 'Disintegrator' so I woke up and wrote a song called 'Disintegrator'" - Daniel Markham
Bob Mould: Patch the Sky

Bob Mould: Patch the Sky

Patch the Sky teeters between the crisp production and outright aggression that marked Mould's short tenure fronting Sugar.