This Week’s ‘Spring Folklore’ List is a Balm for Heartache & Healing

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Adam Wedd – For you I’ll cross the sea 

Adam Wedd’s latest release, ‘For you I’ll cross the sea’ is a rich, flowing, acoustic tapestry. It is warm and blooming with sentiments and love. As the artist sings for his family, words tinged with tenderness of new fatherhood, it renders the listener in a fond space. Stringing heartfelt promises with words of infinite love, support and gratitude, the track comes alive like a flower in bloom. It is sung with meaning, held in the voice like a sacred space. Detailed with whimsical violins, buoyant guitar acoustics and other nuanced elements, it has such a home grown, DIY sound, one that is the artist’s signature style. It is rustic and creatively raw. If a home film was a song, this is what it would sound like. 

Mick J Clark – there’s nothing anybody can do 

Mick J Clark’s ‘There’s nothing anybody can do’ is the song you need to feel comforted in the middle of a heartbreak. The artist displays an effortless ease in his understanding of the human situation. With a lightness and a simplicity that opens up so much space in the heart, Mick advises the listener to stay with the pain. It’s just the way it will be for a while and it’ll slowly get better. There’s nothing anybody can do, there’s nothing anybody can say. The song is like a warm hug from a friend, just being there for you, comforting you and keeping you sane as you journey through heartache and healing. 

Eye of TJ – Letting go of you (Acoustic Version) 

Eye of TJ is a singer-songwriter with a voice that beautifully holds and delivers the depth of human experience. His latest release is the acoustic version of ‘Letting go of you’, a track that is crafted with light instrumentals and powerful vocal emotion. The artist explores a relationship that got lost in time and the pain that radiates from it. It is heartbreaking, melancholic but it is also empowering; standing tall in its pain and healing from it. The mellow guitar strokes softly accessorise the lofty vocals. As it emerges from the depth of truth, it launches with authentic emotion and gritty ache, pulling the listener into the tale. It has such a magnetic appeal, a pull that is so deeply human. Listen Now! 

Kindness Inc. – Seventeen 

Kindness Inc. is the banner of a singer-songwriter and contemporary folk artist. The artist has a fluid style that you get to experience as soundscapes. His latest release is ‘Seventeen’, a track that nicely captures the energy and essence of this artist. With his vocals floating through the flowing instrumental spaces, you get an expanse that is gently tinted with feeling and soft nuances. With a stream of consciousness flow, a warm boost of sentiment, and a dynamic undercurrent, the track is layered without feeling heavy on the mind. Imagine walking through a meadow and a gentle wind is breezing past, getting tangled with your thoughts and your hair. That’s what this song feels like. 

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