There is no shortage of amazing original music being made by artists Born & Bred here in the mountain state. Every week we continue to be amazed by the quality and quantity of artistry created by the talented storytellers of our home.
Listen to all of the amazing West Virginia Music on our Spotify Playlist. More streaming services being added soon.
Earlier this week Americana outfit Independent State released their first full length album “The Wild and the Wonderful.” The twelve track album will connect with the memories of anyone who grew up in the mountain state. Check out God Had It Made.
Truman England has been playing in the state for a bit, but today sees the release of his first single, Baptized In Alcohol. The track narrates the battle of addiction and the hopelessness of the situation. Check it out below.
Alt-rocker Jesse Lee has released another new single, Witch On The Hill. Jesse shows off his writing skills once again as he crafts a story that serves as a warning about avoiding a certain type of woman because you might become a captive of their ways. Come for the story stay for the musical breakdown.
Charleston rock outfit, Golden released Impossible today. Recorded last summer, this pop punk banger is sure to be a staple in your summer playlist.
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Jared Henry continues his output with a fantastic track called Weather. This tale of love turned sour makes for a great narrative and the featured vocal of June just makes it even better. Also, the duos harmonies are on point. Listen below.
The Argument continues their trend of teasing us with new songs and content over the last few months. This week they released their first album “Your New Favorite Band” as a download purchase exclusively on their website. The album released 24 years ago shows the band finding their identity and sound as they navigated the early 2000’s music scene. Click HERE to buy the album and stay tuned to read our interview with them coming next week.
Christian music artist Tyler Corbin released his track Lone Ranger everywhere you stream music. The track is a plea to his circle for the need for community within the Christian world. Check out the folk track below.
