Jail Weddings might strike you as dangerous. Perhaps. But the only danger is that the bar for great music that sounds like siren songs, R&B, and a whole bunch of other stuff filtered through the Great Britain of the 1908s will have been raised by ten fee

Technicolor Hearts create music that tempts the ether to take over your consciousness. This is the music that a modern day wood fairy would have on their ipod. Learn more here. Artwork by Emily Block.

The Soil And The Sun jumps on that train we call the spiritual, emotive prog, tribal train. Oh that’s right, this septet is making their OWN train. Jump on board this out of control choo choo and learn more here. Artwork by Emily Block.

AKW is a band that at first blush might be mistaken for a singer-songwriter venture fronted by a wallfower. Make no mistake though, this is powerful, vulnerable, expansive stuff. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

Todd Clouser and A Love Electric are the sound of the beat poets if they were handed electric guitars and told to rock. This is the musical equivalent of Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Ginsberg on speed with John Bonham providing the backbeat . Learn more he

Pretend Sweethearts recently underwent a name change, but what hasn’t changed is the sweet, earnest, and beautiful stick to your ribs songwriting that really feels like it comes from America . Learn more here. Artwork by Emily Block.

The Purrs bring us the sounds of balls out rock and roll with a sprig of psychedelia. This stuff is made for a night of drinking. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

Here’s a double dose of Seattle songcraft this week. First, Star Anna, a powerful, soul ripping siren who can destroy you with a song. Then, Jason Dodson of The Maldives brings us some classic American songwriting that yearns to be heard from the back

SISU joins us in session to play their shiny yet still somehow gloomy, delightful quasi-pop music that belongs on the dark side of the 80’s. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

Raw Geronimo has more balls than most bands these days, and there are three women in the band. The wild abandon with which this band approaches their music is revelatory and frankly, awesome. Ass kicking, jungle shaking, devil may care music that is int