Our cameras go behind the scenes, in the photo pits, around the world with amazing musicians. Here’s a glimpse – or snapshot – into that reality.
naomi westwater shares feelings, makes you feel things
From the first haunting chords of the intro track "Home" to the last, intimate notes in sixth song "Strange Fruit," singer-songwriter and producer Naomi Westwater's beautiful new EP Feelings delivers just that: Feelings with a level of palpability unlike other albums...
the brothers koren display organic, angelic harmonizing abilities with new album
Isaac and Thorald Koren - or The Brothers Koren - recently released their debut collection of tracks, an exquisite full-length titled I Went To The Sea To Be Free. Dedicated to the memory of their grandmother - who flew her plane over the Southern Ocean on Mother's...
mayfly touts thoughtful, beautiful debut ep essence
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kcwmn spotlight | alisa jefferson
As much as we love covering music on an international scale, we see the value in (and need for) local artist spotlights. Since Imperfect Fifth is based in Kansas City, we have teamed up with the Kansas City Women's Music Network to bring you artist highlights about...
rockwood music hall reopens for 2021 concert season
It’s happening, it’s actually happening. After a 15 month closure Rockwood Music Hall is finally reopening this weekend. It’s so exciting and such a relief to see the calendar filling up again. Kudos to Ken, Matt, and the team for pushing through this awful time and...
kcwmn spotlight | ro myra
As much as we love covering music on an international scale, we see the value in (and need for) local artist spotlights. Since Imperfect Fifth is based in Kansas City, we have teamed up with the Kansas City Women's Music Network to bring you artist highlights about...
documentaries of note | sxsw 2021
Two documentaries caught my eye when I was planning my South by Southwest schedule in 2021. I felt fortunate to be able to see both of these as they had their world premiers. The first of the two is Hysterical, a documentary that peeks into the lives of some of the...
evvan, home
One of our favorite singer/songwriter extraordinaires - alt-folk artist EVVAN - has released a dreamy new 5-track EP, Home, and we're certain it warrants a listen from music lovers of all genres. Never have we felt so much attitude without a hard blues influence in a...
sxsw 2021 set a higher expectation for diversity. now what?
“Ah, another virtual event that I will RSVP to and not at ALL want to attend most of,” I thought, as the first electronic communications regarding SXSW 2021 came through to my device. And, as we got closer to the start date, I thought more and more about the...
kcwmn spotlight | alison hawkins
As much as we love covering music on an international scale, we see the value in (and need for) local artist spotlights. Since Imperfect Fifth is based in Kansas City, we have teamed up with the Kansas City Women's Music Network to bring you artist highlights about...