Blog: I Am The Crime

Let's just cut to the chase: Songs in The Night by Samantha Crain & The Midnight Shivers is a delightful album. Even those who crinkle their noses at the mere mention of any kind of Americana could very well find this to be the gateway drug into the genre. To call it full-blown Americana might not even be fair though; it's more like jangly indie rock with firmly planted folk roots, or sweet alt-country that dabbles quite a bit in darkness. The woman in the center of it all, Oklahoma-based songwriter Samantha Crain, is [...]

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