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The new subfaction for the Russia-coded nation of Khador brings hedge witches, black goats, and eldritch horrors to the ...
Jeremiah Kipp's psychological film, Slapface, which grew from his cult horror short of the same name, became a hit at several genre film festivals when it came out in 2021, but it can definitely ...
The Current recently spoke with local artist Karl Frey about his education, inspirations, artwork, and his attempts to revive what he calls the Lost American Folk Aesthetic (as Frey stated, it’s ...
The artist’s first museum tour luxuriates in the spacious and sophisticated folk-modernism he left behind, even as it ...
Oktoberfest owner and organizer Mindy Toyne said the move gives the festival a chance to set down roots in a new place.
These developments – the acoustic quality and Parker’s increased vocal presence – tinge the album with an overbearing and overheard folky aesthetic. Low’s extremely moderate tempos have ...
That summer, in 1950, the folk quartet the Weavers put their chirpy, orchestral version of Lead Belly’s “Goodnight, Irene” at No. 1 for thirteen weeks in America.
We refer to folk music as almost anything a singer/songwriter does with an acoustic instrument. When I worked in record stores in the '70s, Simon and Garfunkel were in the folk section, as was ...
After a 6-year hiatus, Long Island-based singer/songwriter Joe Iadanza announced his return with the release of a 1970's inspired folk-rock love letter titled, "Common Man." With words and music ...
Folk horror is set in remote, isolated areas where nature — and the superstitions of the locals — hold sway. Think: The Wicker Man and Midsommar. It is perfect, spooky, autumnal viewing.
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - Serious Black is a folk duo, consisting of Drew Lopenzina and Lizzie Black, known for their sweet harmonies, poignant original songs, and pure, organic, acoustic folk ...