Hear the Best New Folk Music with Fresh Cuts Friday
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In the meantime, check out some of the best new music we’ve been listening to this week.
From the album Southern Star (out today), “Patina” was written by Cobb’s wife Layne. He says: “All it took was the first line, the way she originally wrote it went ‘You got one hand on the wheel and one on my thigh. You got a way that makes my heart feel like it’s flyin…’ and it pulled me right out of my head and back down to earth.”
Dori Freeman – “Do You Recall”
“Do You Recall” acts as the title track to Dori Freeman’s upcoming release (
Kishi Bashi – “Red, White, and Blue”
Kishi Bashi’s new release Music from the Song Film: Omoiyari (out November 17) is the companion soundtrack to the forthcoming A Song Film By Kishi Bashi: “Omoiyari” documentary co-directed by Ishibashi and Justin Taylor Smith. The film focuses on Ishibashi’s own six-year journey of discovery surrounding his research of the incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans that followed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
Antje Duvekot – “Girl on a Wire”
German-born, Boston-based Antje Duvekot is back with the best album of her career. Fiercely confronting trauma, “Girl on a Wire” acts as the album’s centerpiece, held warmly in producer Mark Erelli’s tasteful style.
