Artist: Tall Heights Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts Song: "The Mountain" Release Date: June 15, 2021 In Their Words: "We never met the man whose photo inspired 'The Mountain,' but we felt his loss all the same. The image was of an old man, a friend's grandfather, looking out at the Green Mountains of Vermont from his…
We've put together a group of songs that feel related to dusk: the transition moments between day and night. Included in our thinking about dusk are the days in between each season.. winter to spring, spring to summer, summer to fall and fall to winter days. We all need help in our times of transition,…
Artist: The Bittersweets Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee Song: "Livinâ on the Edge" (Aerosmith cover) Release Date: June 11, 2021 Label: Compass Records In Their Words: "After wearing this record to death as a kid and subsequently growing away from it, 'Livinâ on the Edge' came on the radio at some point during the last year and…
Artist: Our Band Hometown: New York, New York Song: "Fading" Album: Bright as You Release Date: June 25, 2021 In Their Words: "Our song 'Fading' was sparked by the sound of those first two chords against each other. There is a sweetness, coupled with a kind of foreboding feeling. Relationships have a kind of inevitable…
Every week for the past few years, we've brought you a radio show, and now podcast, revisiting all the great music recently featured on the pages of BGS. This week, we bring you a special episode for our Duos of Summer series -- a musical recap of our 2019 collection of the 22 Best Bluegrass…
