Of all the albums we’ve heard the last few weeks, few if any, have affected us quite like the EP It’s Not You from Chicago dream-pop/soul quartet Little Church. Holy wow, we absolutely love this band. Read more…
Maybe we’re just suckers, but we here at SITH are huge fans of Colbie Caillat. Not sure what it is but her songs come on and very rarely do we turn the dial. So it was a no-brainer that we checked out her new Nashville-based country-pop effort Gone West. Read more…
We might be suckers for pop music, but EDM, well that’s a different story. Funnily enough, one of EDM’s biggest names is about to embark on something completely different. Thomas Pentz Jr, more commonly known as Diplo, has recently released a country project using the moniker Thomas Wesley.
The lead single from that album is “So Long” featuring vocals from Grammy-nominated country chanteuse CAM. Consistently one of our favorite artists over the past few years, CAM continues to astound us at every turn. From start to finish “So Long” is tender, aching and downright perfect.
We may not like Diplo, but we sure do like Thomas Wesley.
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re about two weeks late on getting this up, as the album dropped earlier this month, but life has been a whirlwind.
Okay, we’ll admit it, we’re a bit fond of world music. Something about the feel of a song being sung in a foreign language that transports us away from our office cubicle and into something far more enticing. Enter Benji & Rita, the debut album from the married duo of New York-based composer Benji Kaplan and Brazilian singer/songwriter Rita Figuerido. Read more…
While this blog is indeed aimed at highlighting under-the-radar talent, when it comes to pop music, we’ll admit it, we’re total suckers. And so it is that pop heavyweights Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber have collaborated on the brilliant pop cut “I Don’t Care.” Read more…