Gina Leslie | The World is Changing | Western AF We met during one of our first trips to Nola! And ever since we heard her sing around a campfire, Gina Leslie has been on our mind for a recording! Who knew this skilled instrumentalist and vocalist, that had such […]
Natalie Jane Hill | I Thought Love Meant | Western AF đź”” Subscribe to Western AF: https://bit.ly/4h0PK56 North Carolina based folk singer-songwriter Natalie Jane Hill’s “I Thought Love Meant” drifts like a hopeful cloud that knows it might fall apart at any moment. It’s a song built on the quiet […]
Western AF made its first trip to the Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival (FWAARM Fest) this year and found something special. There were more incredible artists than we could possibly film, and every conversation and performance reminded us why this gathering has become such an important home for […]
Talise | The Road ft. Les Blackwell & Dawgwood Talise has a quality that reminds me of Karen Dalton, but in her own register. It’s the same kind of unguarded honesty that makes her voice unforgettable. Alongside Les Blackwell and Dawgwood, two equally enigmatic musicians, it’s a great combo. đź”” […]
Billy Failing | All Alone | Western AF đź”” Subscribe to Western AF: https://bit.ly/4h0PK56 Bluegrass is in steady hands with Billy Failing. Some folks know him from his years behind the banjo with Billy Strings, but these days he’s riding his own trail. If what you’re hearing here is any […]
Marina Madden | Now I Know | Western AF đź”” Subscribe to Western AF channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WesternAF?sub_confirmation=1 Introducing Marina Madden. Maybe the kindest soul drifting through the music world these days. I used to see her leaning against the back walls of shows, never knowing she carried songs around in her […]
She Returns From War | Malachite Dogs | Western AF đź”” Subscribe to Western AF: https://bit.ly/4h0PK56 … More music from She Returns from War: Website: https://shereturnsfromwar.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shereturnsfromwar/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SheReturnsFromWar/ … Support Western AF videos: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WesternAF/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/westernaf Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/westernaf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westernasfuck … Filmed: Mike Vanata Recorded and Mixed: […]
Ramsey Thornton | Riverside | Western AF Ramsey Thornton arrives like a fixed point on the map. Not a landmark you pose next to, but the kind you navigate by when everything else shifts. This session stands as a record of that presence, set down for later listeners to find. […]
Kiki Cavazos | Hawthorne and Heartache | Western AF đź”” Subscribe to Western AF: https://bit.ly/4h0PK56 This is why we started a field recording channel in the first place. Every so often, an artist like Kiki Cavazos comes along and reminds you what’s real. Her music is truth… the kind that […]
Summer Dean | She’s in His Arms but I’m in the Palm of His Hand | Live AF đź”” Subscribe to Western AF: https://bit.ly/4h0PK56 What a way to start off Summer Dean’s near perfect Live AF performance. “She’s in His Arms But I’m in the Palm of His Hand” is […]
