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Tag Archives: Singer-songwriter

Book Review: ‘Crying In H Mart’ by Michelle Zauner

December 19, 2025by rachelannc 1 Comment

I interviewed Michelle years ago when she was releasing her next album after Psychopomp, and she said that she wanted to travel to Korea and write a book someday… and […]

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Media, Music, Reflection, Writing

Feeling the Chappell Roan-ia at Outside Lands 2024

September 28, 2024by rachelannc Leave a comment

From her stellar, strong and powerful vocals that fluctuate from soft whispers to direct chants to the crowd to country-laden yodels and powerhouse vocals from the head to the chest, […]

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Concerts, Music, Reflection, Response, Travel

This is 31 and a Weekend in Utah

Featuredby rachelannc 1 Comment

“No regrets, baby, I just think that maybeIt’s natural when things lose their shineSo other things can glowI’ve gotten older now, I knowHow to take care of myselfI found a […]

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Reflection, Travel, Vlog, Writing

Kacey Musgraves goes deep with “Deeper Well” and new album announcement

February 8, 2024by rachelannc Leave a comment

I wasn’t expecting to feel so emotional this morning. Country artist Kacey Musgraves just dropped the titular track “Deeper Well” to her upcoming album of the same name, due March […]

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Articles, Music, Reflection, Response

‘Flora and Son’ Review: Eve Hewson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and John Carney Show us the Love and Joy Music Can Bring, Once Again

January 12, 2024by rachelannc Leave a comment

“This is a gift you can take to your grave, and you can use it however you want,” the distraught yet overly optimistic Jeff (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) says in his video […]

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Articles, Movies, Music, Reflection, Response

‘Purple Hearts’ is a Movie about Love and Fear and It Got Me

August 4, 2022by rachelannc 1 Comment

Just like the rest of the world, Purple Hearts got me. And these are the moments that especially hit me hard in the heartstrings. A good love story makes us […]

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Articles, Movies, Music, Response

Give Mandy Moore’s Penultimate Moment as Rebecca Pearson in ‘This Is Us’ an Emmy

June 14, 2022by rachelannc 2 Comments

We look to characters and music and art for reflections of ourselves. I meant to share this weeks ago when This Is Us ended, but I just now have a […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Media, Response, TV

Rozzi brings beautiful movement, sensuality and soul to “fflow” (Music Video Release)

March 2, 2022by rachelannc 1 Comment

One of my favorite vocalists of our time Rozzi is at it again with a beautiful new release of her song “fflow,” complete with a new music video starring herself […]

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Articles, Music

Meg & Dia’s new “Hotel Room” feels as free and inviting as they are (Music Video Release)

December 10, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

The thing I’ve always loved about the Frampton sisters is their candidness when it comes to approaching their music. Sisters Meg and Dia Frampton have been playing and making music […]

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Articles, Music

Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner celebrates a ‘Jubilee’ year with sold-out shows, a best-selling book and two Grammy noms for 2021

December 6, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

Michelle Zauner, better known under her musical moniker Japanese Breakfast, has come quite a long way since I’ve last spoken with her on the heels of her 2017 Soft Sounds […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

“Roses”(Meg & Dia Cover) (One Woman Band Instrumental)

November 12, 2021by rachelannc 1 Comment

It’s funny how when you reach a real low, you gravitate towards the things that make you feel at home — the songs you grew up with, the food you […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog, Writing

Rozzi completes her debut headlining tour with SoFar Sounds

November 2, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

Soulful powerhouse and singer-songwriter Rozzi Crane hit the road for her first headlining tour with SoFar Sounds. On her first headline tour, singer-songwriter Rozzi Crane set out on an intimate […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

“One Woman Army” (Kate Earl Cover) (One Woman Band Instrumental)

March 8, 2021by rachelannc 1 Comment

You can’t stop the Sun from rising, the Moon from setting, or a woman who knows what she wants. In honor of it being International Woman’s Day, Women’s History Month, […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

beabadoobee (@radvxz) performs “Care” on ALT 98.7’s Instagram Live Interview

August 12, 2020by rachelannc Leave a comment

beabadoobee appeared on ALT 98.7’s Instagram Live on Wednesday afternoon for a quick interview and live acoustic rendition of her new song “Care.” beabadoobee (Beatrice Laus) is an emerging new artist […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Interviews, Music

“Dreams” (Fleetwood Mac Cover) (One Woman Band Instrumental)

July 6, 2020by rachelannc 1 Comment

This song has always been one of my favorite go-to’s and I’m happy to have finally recorded a bit of a one woman band full band instrumental (because I’m the […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

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