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Rolling Hills Worship feat. Jennifer Akers - "Break Out"

In their new single, Rolling Hills Worship brings the energy on the encouraging, "Break Out." After living in a world of lockdowns and quarantines the last two years, it may seem strange to repeatedly exclaim, "I'm coming alive..." But the Middle…
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The Old Paths - "Every Story Whispers His Name"

For their latest release, Sonlite Records’ Southern Gospel hitmakers, The Old Paths, offer a stirring testimonial to the glory of God’s Word in “Every Story Whispers His Name.” Produced by the acclaimed Roger Talley, the song—written…
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Rick Faris feat. Ronnie McCoury - "Evil Hearted You"

In anticipation of his new and upcoming Dark Shadow Recording LP, The Next Mountain (Nov. 5), Rick Faris drops his next two singles—a sweet, serenading ballad, "Laurel of the Mountain," and a bridge-burning break up song from the opposite…
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Colebrook Road - Hindsight is 2020

With the continual COVID season still here—dating back to 2020—2019 seems far ago. It was then Colebrook Road last released a full-length project, but the bluegrass boys from PA are pressing through and dropping the new and timely LP, Hindsight…
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The Primitive Quartet - Through the Years, Vol. 1

Gospel songs have been an integral part of the bluegrass genre since its very first days, and within a few short years, groups appeared which devoted themselves exclusively to songs of faith delivered in bluegrass settings. In 1973, The Primitive…
The Primitive Quartet, southern gospel, bluegrass, gospel grass, Mountain Home Music Company, Syntax Creative

The Primitive Quartet - Through the Years, Vol. 2

Gospel songs have been an integral part of the bluegrass genre since its very first days, and within a few short years, groups appeared which devoted themselves exclusively to songs of faith delivered in bluegrass settings. In 1973, The Primitive…
Rick Faris, Americana, folk, acoustic, Dark Shadow Recording, Syntax Creative - image

Rick Faris - "Laurel of the Mountain"

In anticipation of his new and upcoming Dark Shadow Recording LP, The Next Mountain (Nov. 5), Rick Faris drops his next two singles—a bridge-burning break up song feat. Ronnie McCoury, "Evil Hearted You," and a sweet, serenading ballad,…
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Ronny Hinson - "The Lighthouse" (50 Year Celebration)

Written by Ronny Hinson in 1970, “The Lighthouse” was originally recorded and released by The Hinson Family in 1971. But it was a live album by The Happy Goodman Family, Wanted LIVE (also in 1971), that propelled the song to the top of…
James Gardin, Terem, Illect Recordings, hip hop, rap, dance, Syntax Creative - image

James Gardin & Terem - "Damage"

"Damage" was the new, launch-track for James Gardin's 2020 compilation, The Groove Collection. Staying true to the "groove," the dance-inspired hip hop joint is just a good-time, feel-good, "get your back up off the wall" kind-of jam intended…
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Rel McCoy - "Because of You"

Rel McCoy's latest lofi, chillhop effort is his most creative to date in "Because of You." Without any other context to go on, the "you" referenced in the title must be of significant inspiration. Crunchy hip hop beats flow underneath crispy…
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Jason Davis - "Working Hard Ain't Hardly Working Anymore"

Delivering a traditional theme on "Working Hard Ain't Hardly Working Anymore," Jason Davis returns with his second single of 2021 featuring, again, 14x GRAMMY-winning artist Dan Tyminski (of O Brother... fame) as he did his first single…
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The Kingdom Heirs - I Feel a Good Day Coming On

Putting an exclamation mark on a summer that saw The Kingdom Heirs welcome audiences back to their performing home at East Tennessee’s famed Dollywood and a new tenor singer, the storied quartet is releasing their full-length album, I Feel…