Author Archives: Michael Eades

217: Effortless

Joy Oladokun, 24., Elements x Ron Obasi, Classic Williams, Dale Hollow, Palace Ghosts, Brineaboy, Basic Printer, Monkheads, Luke Quarto

Makeup and Vanity Set – “Algorithm” (Official Video)

Makeup and Vanity Set is likely one of the most prolific artists in the Nashville area. He provides the score for countless podcasts such as Monster, Radio Rental and Up and Vanished, drops multiple full-length albums that embrace a range of styles and even manages to post up exclusives for his Bandcamp subscribers. It’s a […]

Dale Hollow – “I’m a Lover, But I’ll Still Fight”

I'm a Lover, but I'll Still Fight by Dale Hollow Dale Hollow is a bit of an enigma. He is purportedly friends with the mysterious Orville Peck; a fact backed up by his brief appearance in the video for “Legends Never Die” and his performance in the Orville Peck Rodeo. His online persona is boastful […]

Smart Objects – Smart Objects

On a long enough timeline, most songwriters devolve into crafting songs that either fall squarely into the categories of Embarrassingly Corny or Shockingly Self-Indulgent. There’s few things worse than a middle aged man with an acoustic guitar on a stool. Benjamin Harper has been writing and playing in Music City for roughly 20 years but […]

Lost Spring: Benefiting the Service Industry with Cocktail Insights

Everyone is wildly familiar with the series of events that started in early March of 2020 with the devastating tornado that touched down in multiple Nashville neighborhoods that was quickly followed on by the onset of the COVID quarantine; which continues even now, six months later. As former head bartender at Husk and one of […]

214: In Praise of Bandcamp

After a brief pounding of the pulpit in praise of Bandcamp, we dive into a massive playlist of new local music. Some might even say a little too much music but when there’s this much to share, why wait to share it? Be sure to click through on the releases below for more music and […]

Nehoda – “Shakey Pop”

Shakey Pop by Nehoda Nehoda is a relatively new band to the Nashville music scene but it’s comprised of members with plenty of experience making music in other outfits (drummer Jeremy Gill in Kitchn and namesake Patrick Nehoda with solo releases). The trio took their experience and headed to Sundog Recording Studio in East Nashville […]

213: Zero Doubt of Greatness

Adia Victoria, Petty, *repeat repeat, Nehoda, Black Moon Mother, Palm Ghosts, Bez, Lul Lion, Young Soul, Future Crib, Mount Olympic, Brainweight, Michael Logozar, Daniel Tashian