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Samantha Crain

You (Understand)

(Ramseur) www.ramseurrecords.com   Although it's tempting to focus on her rural Oklahoma roots and think of her as just another girl with a guitar, Samantha Crain is way too savvy to be more...

Samantha Crain & the Midnight Shivers

Songs in Night

(Ramseur)    www.ramseurrecords.com   At the tender age of 22, Oklahoma singer/songwriter Samantha Crain has already carved out an impressive reputation, one sparked by critical more...

Samantha Fish/Cassie Taylor/Dani Wilde

Girls With Guitars

(Ruf)   www.rufrecords.de   The idea of combining two or three blues musicians into one big orgy isn't a new one - Alligator Records put itself on the map with a handful of these, an more...

Sammies

Sandwich

(MoRisen)   www.MoRisenrecords.com    "All I want to do is you!" Sammies' crooner Frank Backgammon insists on "Sleep In My Clothes," the slinky rocker that opens the quartet's more...

Sandy Denny & The Strawbs

All Our Own Work

    (Witchwood Media) www.witchwoodrecords.co.uk   Originally released after the fact, All Our Own Work captured a rare moment in time when a young yet promising folk singer name more...

Santeria

Year of the Knife

(GolarWash Labs & Records)   www.officialsanteria.com   Handily straddling several genres/eras at once, from ‘70s hard rock to ‘80s alt-rock to ‘90s stoner rock more...

Sara Radle

Four

(Jeez Louise)   www.sararadle.com   It’s ok, you can be forgiven for not having heard of this Texas-bred/L.A.-based musician who had done time in The Rentals and is also curren more...

Sara Wasserman

Solid Ground

(That Other Label) www.thatotherlabel.com   Sara Wasserman is talented enough so she needn't milk an impressive pedigree - she's the daughter of renowned jazz bassist Rob Wasserman - but more...

Sarah Blasko

As Day Follows Night

(Universal Records/Dramatico)   www.dramatico.com   Is adorable such a bad thing? If you'd tend to answer "Yes" or even "Meh" to that, then chances are, you'd find this record way too more...

Sarah Borges & The Broken Singles

The Stars are Out

(Sugar Hill)   www.sugarhillrecords.com     Underrated alt-country Boston native Borges evenly splits the songs on her third album between originals and covers.  Here, sh more...


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