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Artist Essay: Spiraling Through Space and Psyche: Remy Nova’s “Oh Deed (On Gummy Weed)” Takes Listeners On A Cosmic Trip By Jeremy Little

Editor's Note: Remy Nova is the musical project of Jeremy Little, a Nashville-based artist who creates music that has been described as "alternative R&B...

Premiere & Artist Essay: The Way the Song Comes: My Songwriting Process & the Heart Behind “Bittersweet” By Megan Nadin

Editor's Note: Megan Nadin is a Canadian-born singer-songwriter based now in Nashville. Earlier this year, SWT highlighted her song "In Another Time" in a...

Premiere & Artist Essay: From Oklahoma With a Dream and a Stereo: Finding Togetherness On “Who Cares If I’m Alone” By Lavendine

Editor's Note: Today, we're going to revisit Lavendine, the Oklahoma duo of twin sisters Jacy and Jana Ayers. Earlier this year, we spotlighted their...

Artist Essay: Heatwave By Podge Lane

Editor's Note: We've had the pleasure of covering alt-country singer-songwriter Podge Lane several times over the past couple of years at SWT. We're both...

Artist Essay: Must’ve Done Something Right By Nelson Sobral

Editor's Note: Nelson Sobral is a Toronto-based singer-songwriter and guitarist. Earlier this year he released his latest album três!, and last we we put...

Artist Essay: My New Album Made Me Realize That Empathy Is a Superpower, But Only When I Direct It at Myself First By Buick...

Editor's Note: Last week, we introduced you to Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Buick Audra via a Singles Spotlight feature about her new album Adult Child...

Artist Essay: Radio Nowhere: A Love Letter To Independent Music Blogs By Dave Purcell

Editor's Note: Last year, singer-songwriter and drummer Dave Purcell released a new album titled Destination with his band Radio Free ABQ. You can read...

Artist Essay: On Facing Your Dark Side By Jorge Vallentine (VLNTYN)

Editor's Note: Earlier this year, we introduced you to Milwaukee, Wisconsin musician Jorge Vallentine, who performs under the moniker VLNTYN via a session and Singles...

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Still In My Blood By Scott Starr of Fever Marlene (Artist Essay and Song Premiere)

Editor Note: In mid-June, Milwaukee, Wisconsin-formed alternative rock band...

Queen Bee: Jaded for the Better By Abby Jeanne (Artist Essay)

Editor's Note: On Friday, May 8, New York City-based...

Singles Spotlight: Marty Blick – “Punch The Clock (And Work The Line)”

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The Songs They Would Have Made Famous: Broadcast to The Surf Ballroom By Joshua Josué (Artist Essay)

Editor's Note: Earlier this year, Joshua Josué shared reimagined...

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