Country Music
Hop on the wagon for an epic journey through today’s thriving independent Country and Folk Rock Landscape
Welcome to a refreshing exploration of the folk world crossed with the expanse of country music style. In this unique space, today’s independent artists are defining the music scene by offering a blend of heartfelt storytelling, foot-tapping rhythms, and soul-deep melodies. Why not start the adventure by watching music videos that reveal the rich tapestry of emotions woven into each track? Or perhaps, dive straight into the music by clicking on the song box, immersing yourself fully in these undiluted expressions of musical freedom.
As you navigate this melodic terrain, consider the opportunity to refine your music taste. Here, new playlists are more than just a collection of tracks—they’re curated journeys through the creative minds of artists who dare to transform raw feelings into harmonic resonance. Take time to explore the artists’ portfolio and you’ll uncover sounds that ring true to personal experiences, shared hopes, and the enduring spirit that underlines the country music style and the wider musical landscape.
So, how can you become a part of this exciting evolution in music style? Start by following these independent artists on Spotify, checking out our new playlists, and listening to the tracks that speak to you on a personal level. Who knows, you might just stumble upon your next favourite song. Remember to like the tracks that awaken your senses and share playlists that bring joy to your heart, for each click is a show of support for these artists and a sign of your ongoing commitment to the diverse music scene.
1) MUVA – Coyohualli
Emerging from the richness of Mexico, MUVA arrives with their latest single, “Coyohualli”. Channelling elements of folk and art rock reminiscent of Tori Amos and Joanna Newsom, they invite us into a new sonic universe where female vocals take centre stage. As a PopHits.Co music curator, I can only declare, “their integrated style of folktronica proclaims an edgy interpretation invoking South American and Irish culture, creating a mesmerizing blend.”
In “Coyohualli”, the internationally renowned Italian harpist Adriano Sangineto and bassist Dafne Carballo contribute their unique strengths, fortifying the alternative pop structure. An exceptional journey, reflecting European and North American culture within the pulsating spirit of world music. It’s an epic resonating with the textures of iconic singer-songwriters.
Dive into the experience that is MUVA on Spotify, Facebook, BandCamp, SoundCloud, or YouTube. Like what you hear? Don’t forget to visit their website and listen to our curated playlist on PopHits.Co.
2) NATALIE JEAN – The What For
Fresh on the scene from Kensington, United States, NATALIE JEAN brings a refreshing twist to America and country with her anthemic single “The What For”. Beautifully laced with her female vocals, she masterfully blends old-fashioned culture with contemporary alternative rock influences.
Throwing the listener into an engaging narrative is her speciality, as is any PopHits.Co‘s music curator would agree, “she weaves spellbinding stories with her music that just keep you coming back for more”. She leaves hints of rock-pop influences in her sound, reminiscent of known artists like Sheryl Crow and Alanis Morissette.
Get lost in NATALIE JEAN’s world by visiting her website, and tuning in to Spotify, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), SoundCloud, and YouTube. Like and listen to our curated playlist and discover why she is an unsung hero of the Singer-Songwriter genre.
3) DALLES JACOBUS – Round Here
From the heartland of the United States, hailing from Palo, Iowa emerges an alt-country singer-songwriter named Dalles Jacobus. Channeling the spirit of the country and classic rock, he captures the richness of US culture through his recent single “Round Here”. His male vocals are as lovely and anthemic as Chris Stapleton’s, carrying a classic sound that’s super catchy.
PopHits.Co‘s music curator raves, “Jacobus’ music is infectious, the perfect blend of rock pop and anthemic vocals that will stick in your head in the best way.” His skilful blend of rock n’ roll, and classic sound exudes the same magnetic energy one can find in Bruce Springsteen’s records.
Don’t miss out on this unique talent. Check him out on his website, listen to him on Spotify, and follow him on Facebook, and TikTok. Like and listen to our curated playlist and immerse yourself in his timeless rock-country richness.
4) CASSADY SOUTHERN – On the road
Witness the brilliance of CASSADY SOUTHERN, an Australian singer-songwriter making waves from Sydney with her single ‘On the Road.’ The track is an ode to the nostalgic rocker spirit, infused with the soulful rhythms of bluegrass and blues. Her sound, which draws parallels to the heartland rock of Melissa Etheridge, offers a contemporary twist to the classic rock-pop experience.
The depth of her artistry in ‘On the Road’ has been recognized by music aficionados alike. “Cassady Southern radiates the kind of energy that once defined the greats of rock,” mentions an astute PopHits.Co music curator. The single is super catchy, featuring female vocals that exude strength and a timeless resonance akin to the singer-songwriter legends of past and present.
Don’t miss out on the auditory adventure that is CASSADY SOUTHERN. Connect with her on her website, Spotify, Facebook, X, BandCamp, SoundCloud, and YouTube. Expand your musical horizons, like and listen to our curated playlist to discover why ‘On the Road’ is more than just a song—it’s an anthem celebrating the depths of Australian culture and the universal language of music.
5) CECILE NAÏLA – Source
From the heart of Europe, France has gifted us CECILE NAÏLA, an independent artist with a refreshing new-age sound. Her album ‘Source’ is a majestic mix of world music and folk-pop rhythms pulsating with vibrant singer-songwriter undercurrents. Like Enya and Loreena Mckennitt, she can hold an audience captive with her ethereal female vocals that ebb and flow smoothly in an easy-listening yet powerful cadence.
As a PopHits.Co music curator, I enthuse, “CECILE NAÏLA’s music transcends beyond the mundane. It’s a profound lyrical odyssey draped in a cinematic soundscape that feels both relaxing and epic.” Her unique singer-songwriter band brings alive an intricate tapestry of Euro culture and Trad folk that’s seldom found elsewhere.
Lastly, your music journey is incomplete without exploring her masterpieces. Head over to her website, Spotify, Facebook, BandCamp, SoundCloud, and YouTube. Also, don’t forget to like and listen to our curated playlist featuring CECILE NAÏLA and her mellifluous male vocals counterparts.
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