Award-winning San Diego singer and songwriter Jesse LaMonaca released one of the most moving and memorable country-folk singles of the year back in June, capturing a sense of uplifting warmth, with a piercing vocal nuance and lyrical charm to elevate things as the song rolls along.
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One of the best song submissions we’ve had through Groover this year so far. US songwriter and artist Jill Sheffield has that something deeply authentic and natural about both her voice and songwriting, and the simple yet striking Jack and Me is the perfect representation of that truth.
Introducing a beautiful song, simply put. Paul Stone & The Basement Collective deliver a classic, soulful and comforting style, with the smooth vocal and instrumental prowess, the heartfelt storytelling and declaration, of Brother.
Having crafted a gem of an original single, Timothy Morris Lane went above and beyond to compile a four-track EP featuring English, Japanese, French and Spanish crossover versions of the same song, and the result is a globally enjoyable new track, from an artist whose passion and soulful creativity shine beautifully.
You need to see this through to its finish, which doesn’t take long, and which satisfies intensely, as it sweeps you off on its energy and its raw, poignant emotion. The story and the sentiments, the delivery, the rising passion, the contrast of musical brightness and vocal sadness, all delivers a kind of modern emo folk tale and burst of realism that’s euphoric to listen through, from start to finish.
Softly shifting the landscape of modern country pop with something evocative, hopeful, and led by sublime vocals – Angela Inkson delivers a smooth and soulful original song, for the timeless charm of Lioness Heart. Built upon a classic country pop set-up of acoustic and electric guitars naturally intertwined atop a subtle jazz-pop groove, Lioness Heart … Continued
Honouring the charm and escapism of great songwriting, Thom Bishop blends six originals with six creative reworkings of classic songs, for the acoustic warmth of his new album Train Leaving Dallas.
Having released one of this summer’s most engaging, memorable and popular folk pop singles, we were blessed with the chance to interview the songwriter and artist Al Sam, to find out more about his collaborative song Together, with Natasha Liard. We talk about the making of the song, the pros and cons of collaboration, live … Continued
Putting every ounce of energy and confidence into the performance, cmon3tta showcases the very best of a growing catalogue of original songs, with the timeless positivity and charm of checkm8 (Poptastic! Demo Version).
Nineties acoustic riffs and high-energy pop-rock arrangements blend with reverb-kissed, Beatles-esque vocals, as The Goods recaptures the greatly missed sound of eras past, for Summer’s Almost Gone. Countering a high-energy tempo with dreamy beachside vocals and harmonies, Summer’s Almost Gone is both uplifting and beautiful. Cascading layers of guitar present a lightness that’s aptly summer … Continued
Pushing the boundaries of creative songwriting, whilst paying tribute and respect to those who paved the way, Ferdinand Rennie celebrates the stories that made the iconic songs of a generation, with the acoustic to gospel-kissed brightness and boldly evocative melody of You Wrote Hallelujah.
Imagining what might happen if love was an actual physical entity, Oh, Love considers what we might say to Love, after having attempted to live without its joy for many years, or after having experienced consistent heartbreak.