Tendrils of piano unfurl, joined by harmonious synth and Sophia Knapp’s luminous voice in this lush cover of Turid’s 1971 song. This is the latest release from the collaboration between Knapp and Dungen that reaches astronomical heights vocally and instrumentally. Song by Sophia Knapp, Dungen ‘Song’ pairs Dungen’s verdant arrangements with Sophia Knapp’s angelic voice to create a timeless, magical sound. The collaboration was born of a longstanding friendship, and the natural rapport between the artists is felt and heard in the music. This release is special since it marks their first time ever playing together. The recording session was engineered,…

Today, Kansas City’s The Roseline shares a single from their new album, Constancy, that’ll be out later this year, so keep your eyes on them. Paper Plane by The Roseline “This song is arguably the most epic and ambitious thing we’ve attempted. It’s almost seven minutes long and bookended by spacey guitar loops, so it’s pretty decidedly anti-single. I just wanted to write a really propulsive heartland rocker. Lyrically, it’s a fictional narrative about a person escaping a dead-end town. We’re all pretty stoked about how it came out.” Colin Halliburton (lead singer/songwriter) “Paper Plane” credits: Colin Halliburton – acoustic…

Last week, ambient musician Corntuth released their record The Desert Is Paper Thin, a concept record soundtracking a long desert drive throughout the course of an entire day, from sunrise to late evening. Corntuth recorded it during the pandemic as a means of escapism, and summoned industry veteran Pete Finney to add lush pedal steel to the emotive and organic-sounding record. The video was filmed in Landers, Calif. The idea was to make an ambient film, with the hope that people would put it on their computer screens and play it while they worked so they might feel like they…