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Toubouk Ine Chihoussay – Etran de L’Aïr Etran De L’Aïr are a group hailing from the town of Agadez in the West African country of Niger. According to the internet, “Etran De L’Aïr” translates to “Stars of the Air” in English, which directly relates to Agadez’s location in the mountainous region of Northern Niger. Agadez… Read more
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Can You Do It For Me – Jai’Len Josey I first heard this song in the back of a car with some of my really good friends in college, and I believe we were heading back to Carrollton (where I went to school) from Atlanta via I-20. It was pretty late at night and I… Read more
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The Party is Over – Morgan Wade and The Step Brothers Before Morgan Wade was a solo act in Nashville, or hanging out with the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, she recruited musicians in Virginia through Craigslist to help her record what would become her first album, Puppets With My Heart, which she has since… Read more
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Truck Stop Gospel – Parker Millsap Happy Friday! Fairly short post today because I need to go mow the lawn. “Truck Stop Gospel” is a really fun song with some really great lyrics. I don’t believe in criticizing anyone for their religious beliefs, and I actually really enjoy learning about spiritual beliefs other than my… Read more
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Kerosene – Miranda Lambert I don’t follow Miranda’s career like I used to, but I grew up on her first 4 or so albums, and I still really enjoy going back and listening to those songs. I have to credit my dad for introducing me to Miranda, and we were actually able to see her… Read more
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Soroity Noise – Using The album itself, Joy, Departed, is very good, and I think it would probably fall under the emo genre, which I’m not super well versed in, at least not enough to look at through that lens, so I chose to feature “Using” as it leans more towards the hard rock genre.… Read more
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Neon – 49 Winchester I promised more 49, so here it is! While “Hays, Kansas” was the first song I heard by them and loved it, “Neon” is the song that really sold me on them as a band. I mentioned in my previous post about these guys how I felt they were essentially a… Read more
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Half the City – St. Paul and the Broken Bones Look up “blue-eyed soul” in the dictionary, and hopefully, this album is there. I love soul music in any form, and this is one of the best “true” soul albums I’ve ever had the pleasure of listening to. Hailing from Birmingham, Alabama, I can proudly… Read more
My Taste in Music 