Little Chief provide the antidote to overwrought folk bombast
It only takes one listen of Little Chief‘s Somewhere Near the River to know that something special is going on here. The Arkansas folk quintet takes the sonic palette that has become stock-in-trade...
View ArticleMid-may video jam
Remember how I was raving about Little Chief‘s gentle-yet-enthusiastic folk a little while ago? WELL RAVE ON, MY FRIENDS: All Julianna Barwick needs on “Forever” is four female vocalists and some...
View ArticleTop EPs of the Year
This was the year of the EP. I received way more EPs than albums this year, which made choosing this list harder than choosing the albums of the year. While there’s a whole post waiting to be written...
View ArticleTwo Excellent Acoustic Albums: Little Chief / Grover Anderson
Arkansas folk-pop outfit Little Chief is shiver-inducingly good. Lion’s Den is a strikingly cohesive, mature, and assured work for a debut album from a young group of musicians. Little Chief skews...
View ArticleTop Albums of the Year: 1-10
Without further adieu, numbers 1-10 in the best albums of the year. Album of the Year: The Collection – Ars Moriendi. (Review) This album epitomizes the type of music I look for: intricate, complex...
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