What a great year it's been! With so many amazing artists creating tons of quality music to dazzle and delight us in 2015, it was hard to narrow it down.... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15 PLAYLIST
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)” – The Dead Weather
Last, but certainly not least, is “I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)” by supergroup The Dead Weather. This song, oh my. Just give me a minute, I’ll be fine. Whew!... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “Cold Cold Man” –
“You’re the only one worth seeing/The only place worth being/The only bed worth sleeping’s the one right next to you” sings Saint Motel frontman A/J Jackson in “Cold Cold Man”. ... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “Movin’ On” – firekid
This list wouldn’t be complete without hometown hero Dillon Hodges, a.k.a. firekid, represented here. The Nashville-by-way-of-Muscle Shoals Rockicana legend-in-the-making is a blog favorite (can you tell??!) and I was over the... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “First” – Cold War Kids
Even though indie rock band Cold War Kids released their latest album, Hold My Home, at the end of 2014, “First” was released as a single at the start of... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “Ex’s & Oh’s” – Elle King
The first time I heard Elle King’s raspy vocals singing the clever lyrics of her breakout song “Ex’s & Oh’s”, I stopped in my tracks. This tune is so unbelievably catchy,... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “Tear In My Heart” – Twenty One Pilots
"Tear In My Heart" by dynamic duo Twenty One Pilots was my favorite song for driving this year, forcing me to turn my car's dashboard into a piano keyboard every time... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “Locked Up In My Mind” – John Fatum
Brooklyn folk wunderkind and blog favorite John Fatum made one of the most stunning albums of the year, his solo debut, Locked Up In My Mind, which he released in December via... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “Howling At Nothing” – Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats have had a banner year--after releasing their critically-acclaimed debut album, the band seemed to burn all the candles at all the ends, making late... Continue Reading →
THE EAST OF 8TH TOP 15 OF ’15: “Break Bones” – Wild Child
Austin-based indie folk band Wild Child released their third and latest album, Fools, this year; the record, which shows the group stretching the boundaries of what they've done before, is amazing in... Continue Reading →
