Tag: DIY

Singles Spotlight: Kit Major – “Punk Rock Boyfriend”

Hello reader, How have you been? Back in February, I was excited to share the song premiere for the lead single, "Not As Witty As I...

Sassparilla – Honey, I’m Using Again (2026) Album Review

Hello reader, Welcome back. In mid-December, we were happy to share an essay by Kevin Blackwell, the frontman and songwriter of the back-porch soul band Sassparilla. The...

SWT Interviews: Liam Duncan of Boy Golden

For Canadian singer-songwriter Liam Duncan, who performs as Boy Golden, enlightenment comes when one puts others ahead of themselves. Different cultures have come up...

SWT Interviews: Adam Goldberg of The Goldberg Sisters

For the latest entry in the SWT Interviews series, I interviewed New York-based artist  Adam Goldberg. You might already be familiar with Goldberg through...

Singles Spotlight: Lester Slade – “Pretty Fast”

Hello reader, How are you today? I'm excited to discuss another artist making some great music: Lester Slade, who first caught SWT's eye late in 2024 upon the first...

The Continuing Folk Tradition of DIY Music Culture by Kevin Blackwell (Artist Essay)

Editor's Note: Kevin Blackwell is best known in the music scene as a songwriter and frontman of the group Sassparilla, a band with eight...

Water Tower Sessions: Inland Years

Editor's Note Inland Years is the home-recorded indie project of Brooklyn-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ryan Daniels. The project's sound, according to its bio, is...

Singles Spotlight: Pigeon Pit – “Anthill Mode”

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Bummer Camp – Fake My Death (2026) Album Review

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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)”

Hello reader, How are you today? It's another exciting week...

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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