After a brief hiatus after the Philadelphia Folk Festival and launching the new podcast, The High Note blog is back with fresh new albums that were released Friday, Sept. 9, 2016. This was a great week […]
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Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, July 29, 2016
Each week, The High Note Blog sets out on a journey to find the best new music of the week. Sometimes, that path circles back home, like this week, when two bands representing The Garden […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, July 15, 2016
Hot new tunes are coming at you from longtime members of bands striking it out on their own and this week we discover one of the best albums of the year. Connect with #TheHighNote on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram and Pinterest to […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, June 24, 2016
The new releases for Friday, June 24 are polished albums from established artists. Although we may not be meeting any new bands, we’re saying goodbye to one through a farewell album. But The High Note isn’t […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, June 10, 2016
The whole reason I began the High Note Blog was for New Music Friday’s like this one. Today, one of my favorite bands and one of my favorite rappers each released a new album. If I […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, April 22, 2016
The High Note releases for Friday, April 22 are retro, in a way. Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright puts his spin on Shakespeare on his latest release, “Take All My Loves: 9 Shakespeare Sonnets.” Post-punk rock band […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, April 8, 2016
This week we look at a couple of long-awaited albums by The Lumineers and Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals released Friday, April 8. Also released today are albums by Deftones, Frightened Rabbit, Tim Hecker […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, March 25, 2016
Parker Millsap – “The Very Last Day” Singer-songwriter Parker Millsap seems like someone who qualifies as an old soul. At the very least he has an old sound. The 23-year-old from Purcell, Oklahoma has conjured up […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, Feb. 26, 2016
Steve Poltz “Folksinger” The satirical singer-songwriter Steve Poltz dropped a new album this week, “Folksinger,” on Thursday, Feb. 25. During a standout set at the Philadelphia Folk Festival in 2014, Poltz performed a number of the tracks […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, Feb. 19, 2016
Animal Collective “Painting With” Listening to “Painting With,” the 10th album by Animal Collective, is like stepping into a melodic funhouse with harmonies reflecting off of one another. The band recorded this album where The Beach […]