The Most Beautiful Thing in the World (Praxilla) Keira Naughton (on Robin Batteau's "Banned In Sparta," a collaborative album with classic Greek poets, one Roman one, and contemporary Folk Singer-songwriters) acoustic guitar, gentle female vocals, nature and eloquent lyrics, remembrance of "the most beautiful thing in the world. Only the thing you leave behind" "I was your harvest, you were mine." "You were my adonis-you astonish-- me." Note: This tracks will be embedded mid July after this album's release.
Sleep Alone Izzy Meth I believe this could be a great "Song of the Winter." Acoustic, light instruments, gentle tenor with reverb, descriptive lyrical setting in winter and contrast one how he's a young man in love with trouble sleeping 'cause his yearning and morning are still here. "I don't want to sleep alone anymore."
Top of the Rainbow Tom Ciurczak horns, vocal, tenor-clear distinctive male vocals, like "Toby Beau," a break up song, "I was on top of the rainbow with you, I don't understand when you said you were leaving," self doubt yacht rock/nu-coast.
2 Pianos Phoebe Legere piano, female singing voice, coaxing piano w/ ice melting, French and English, slow ballad, oceans, memory flashback piano on the tongue of the world to give it a voice. This song is finding its way in soundtracks for Phoebe's collaborations like her new multi-award winning short "The Gender Symphony."
Immigrant Blues Dan Berggren folk, banjo, male baritone, simple story song of how immigrants have struggled here and in coming to our country, and those before us are immigrants. Here's a live performance of Dan's song. Dan was awarded a Lifetime Achievement honor from the Albany NY-region's Eddie Music Awards.
Get My Thing Going Art Edwards famous for The Refreshments. This is from a 2024 album, "The Brightness of an Ordinary Star." forward motion,grunge vocals & band with British invasion rhythm, male vocals "When I finally get my thing going, you're see the best in me." alludes to other worldly torments like the world ending. The Brightness of an Ordinary Star | Art Edwards
Count My Blessings Elliott Murphy acoustic guitar, harmonica, narrative voice kindred to Tom Waits. a bluesy "comfort solution" for a guy that needs reality check for a breakup or his own life, using cowboy imagery and urban issues, "this town's a widow maker" "get out of dodge"
I Am Like a Mountain Micaela Kingslight Soft and meditational-inspired rock-pop, vocal percussion and finger-snaps, celestial, female vocals (harmonies) "I am like a mountain breathing in, breathing in.... I know." "water, ocean, strong."
Just Enough Rachael Sage mid-tempo Hammond B3 and soulful instruments, gentle female vocal, fresh song about feeling love, every time you touch me, I feel love. "It feels my cup, just enough shalalala"
