Artists #2

Shovels & Rope

· New album, O’ Be Joyful

· Single, Birmingham

Missy Higgens

· 1st album in five years, debut for Vagrant Records, Hello Hello

· 12 tracks

The Unattended Soundtrack

· Soundtrack to Fall 2012 film Unattended: The Cost of Neglect

· 10 tracks

Jeff Hemmelgarn

· Mi Dia Circus

· 6 tracks

Voo Davis

· A Place For Secrets

· 12 tracks

Kelly Hogan

· I Like To Keep Myself In Pain

· 13 tracks

Todd Allen Herendeen

· My Name is America

The Bacon Brothers

· Philadelphia Road – The Best of

· 18 original opuses taken from first 3 albums and a recent collaboration with The Bellamy Brothers

Thomas Anderson

· The Moon In Transit

· 12 tracks

Bap Kennedy

· 4th album, The Sailor’s Revenge

Ruby Jane

· Celebrity (Empire of Emptiness)

· 11 tracks

Normaltown Records

· Kalen Nash

o Ukred

· White Violet

o Hiding, Mingling

Bramble

· 2nd album, Clever Raven

· “The songs call from a place of close friendship, blue skies, & good lovin’, but also with a healthy dose of unexpected hardships: death, loneliness, & heartbreak.”

KIN

· KIN: Songs by Mary Karr & Rodney Crowell

· Features Norah Jones, Vince Gill, and others

Steve Poltz

· Noineen Noiny Noin

The Wandering

· Go On Now, You Can’t Stay Here

· 12 tracks

· “[R]epresents the culture of the modern Southern folk experience and includes traditional standards and classic Americana from Southern-born artists including Robert Johnson and Kris Kristofferson…”

Turnpike Troubadours

· 3rd album, Goodbye Normal Street

· 7 tracks

· Album “combines Folk, Country, Cajun, and Bluegrass w/ stories of longing, humor, tragedy, and general life in rural America”

Rhett Miller

· 5th album, The Dreamer

· 13 tracks

· Features guest appearances by singers Rosanne Cash and Rachael Yamagata and Jerry Marotta on percussion. The featured band is The Serial Lady Killers.

Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials

· 8th album, Jump Start

· 14 tracks

· Album is “wildly energetic & seriously soulful”

· Songs range from being non-stop boogie blast to heart-on-the-sleeve honesty to bouncing and jazzy

Marley's Ghost

· 10th album, Jubilee

· 13 tracks, 6 are original

· Guest performances by Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Old Crow Medicine Show, and others

Tom House

· Latest album, Winding Down the Road