Acoustic
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Music Vault – Linda Perhacs
Back after 44 years!
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Claudio Cataldi – “Homing Season” Review
Time for something a little less refined
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Higher Plain Music’s Top 10 Albums of 2013
Come and see whose got the best albums of 2013...
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Introducing… Tanner Walle
Perfect for those moments between dusk and moonlight
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Introducing… Scott Evans
Scott's acoustic tales of warning come from previous experience...
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Megan Bonnell – “Hunt and Chase” Review
Ladies and Gents - I present to you a new star...
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Live Vault – Emilliana Torrini
Emiliana Torrini plays some songs in a back garden!
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Agnes Obel – “Aventine” Review
Obel's follow up album is a stripped back but delicately balanced affair
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Juana Molina – “Wed 21” Review
Juana Molina's looping drums, guitars are vocals are simply loopy! Welcome to originality...
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Lisa Miskovsky – “Umea” Review
The magical pop rock Swede returns with a confident and instantly immersive fifth album.
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Video Vault – Maia Vidal
Charming and childlike yet delivering some sobering lyrics, Maia Vidal packs a punch
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Jordan Reyne – “Live & Looped” Review
The mastery of live performance is firmly under Jordan Reyne's belt with this EP
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Introducing… Lucy Wainwright Roche
Another Wainwright it chomping at your acoustic soul!
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Tanya Donelly – “Swan Songs Series Vol 2” Review
Tanya's new EP takes place in a desert, but her musical prowess continues to bloom
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Juana Molina’s New Album Hits October
Juana's new album "Wed 21" coming October...28th?!
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Video Vault – Mara Measor
Mara Measor originates from Hong Kong but lives in New York and is happy to balance and wear both sides of her life on her…
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Alice Brightsky – “Box of Me” Review
The futures Bright... the futures Alice
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Introducing…. Andrew St James
This singer/songwriter has a voice that sounds like he’s been making music for decades and yet he is only 18! Andrew’s sublime folk roots make…
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Introducing… Alice Brightsky
Well firstly – awesome name! Secondly, Alice has a very self assured delicacy to her vocal that makes it flexible and fragile whilst the music…
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Jordan Reyne – “The Annihilation Sequence” Review
Jordan Reyne came onto my radar several years ago with her industrial percussive doom folk that seemed so steeped in history. With her latest album…
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Video Vault – Maple Bee
Melanie Garside has many a guise and we love them all here at HPM. As a solo artist she returned earlier in 2013 with a…
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Introducing… Sara Nelms
Sara Nelms has a real country vibe to her acoustic guitar based music and a perfectly distilled vocal delivery. She reminds me of Tanya Donnelly’s…
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Live Vault – Maria Dunn
Maria Dunn’s folk root music is as honest as the day itself. Maria has a classic tone to her voice and her master of various…
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Introducing… Steve Schultz
Steve Schultz may be releasing his second album Over The Edge this week but he’s just getting us warmed up to his clean and honest…
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Artemis – “Treasure” Review
Artemis launched her career from the original MP3.com and this was one of the first EP’s I was able to buy from the site when…
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Introducing – KonstantinAS
A bit of an experimental one for you all today. KonstantinAS takes guitars from around the globe and weaves them into avant garde instrumental pieces…
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Lisa Germano – “No Elephants” Review
Lisa Germano quietly released “No Elephants” earlier this year and for Lisa, it continues to slide her further into the realms of beautiful breakdown that…
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Video Vault – Bellstop (nee Heima)
Heima return with a new album next month – and a new name too! Renamed to “Bellstop” the duo’s new album will be called Karma.…
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Video Vault – Priscilla Hernandez
I think for once, I’ll let this absolutely beautiful track do the talking. For fans of Faun, Qntal, Omnia, Pagan/Neo-Folk, World Music with a difference…
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Linda Draper – New Album Coming
Linda Draper has a new album arising on the 21st of May entitled “Edgewise” and by all accounts it will be acoustic finger guitar bliss.…
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Video Vault – Jim Guthrie
Jim Guthrie, of Sound Shapes fame among others has released his latest solo album and it’s a beauty. HPM will be reviewing it quite soon…
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Cloudi Lewis – “Casual Conversations With A Woodpidgeon” Review
Cloudi Lewis are a warm and luscious band from the UK and have just released an EP which frankly – has an awesome title. Aside…
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Introducing… Spark & Echo
Quite possibly one of the more unlikely combo’s to be wheeled out onto the stage, Spark & Echo are genuinely nice people and Jonathon’s got…
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Introducing…Sasha Papernik
Sasha Papernik comes from Russian heritage but is US based and has just launched her third album “Victory”. This is the wonderfully chilled out…
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Live Vault – Tori Amos (Mountain Solo!)
First time ever – Mountain solo. The ending is awesome. That is all at risk of becoming an even lesser veiled fanboy.
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James Nighthawk – “The Twilight Session” Review
James Nighthawk upon releasing his début album has chosen a perfect title to really get you in the mood for listening to him. “The Twilight Sessions” nestles…
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Marya Stark – “The Garden” Review
I came across Marya Stark’s music from her involvement with Lila Rose. Lila was one of my favourite discoveries of 2012 and with Marya’s album “The Garden”,…
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Faun – “Von den Elben” Review
It’s not often that I comment on a bands fans but I feel that I need to before I dive into the review od Faun’s…
















