Category: indie folk

October 13, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

Birds are Better – Superman is Laughing

Such brightness in that opening, folk at its most wide-eyed and a quality that is…

October 4, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

That string skedaddle at the beginning told us that BenBen are intent on doing their…

September 29, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

The first thing that popped into my head was that there was some lineage back…

September 29, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

Such a melancholic ambient drift but impressively assembled montage it is. ‘River Weed’ from Switzerland’s…

September 19, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

‘Better To You’ opens with the most acoustic of drifts, the kind that is just…

September 7, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

It’s oh so quiet, but it is coming for hearts and minds because Melbourne’s Oliver…

September 2, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

For such a soft work there is a mighty percussive element all the same to…

August 26, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

There are artists who can have us standing agog within seconds of arriving in our…

August 19, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

The acoustics do find a way to offer up personality so even before the folkiest…

August 11, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

As ever Brookly’s City Dress are alert to doing things a different way, pushing their…

August 8, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

There’s a blooming of acoustic proportions on ‘Ash to Ash’ and it feels like a…

August 4, 2023 / hugger / indie folk

A song from a Sydney duo where at first it felt as if they were…