Light Bird -- See Her Light Bird's debut album See Her embraces the messiness of growth. More importantly, she gives us permission to revel in gender euphoria in spite of – or because of – all the forces that fighting against it.
Lizzie No - Outlaws' Almanac Bee Delores reviews this vital Juneeteenth release. Outlaws' Almanac is a roots mixtape of rebellion and resistance from Lizzie No, Olivia Ellen Lloyd, Nick Shoulders, Kaia Kater, Kasey Anderson, and many, many more.
What If We Don't?: Sapphic Imagery in Mainstream Country Music Sapphic imagery is a recurring theme in mainstream country music these last few years -- but why? And what if we don't?
INTERVIEW: Amelia Day Claims Country Music For the Queers Amelia Day moved to Nashville – and then everything turned to shit. In our interview, Day dishes on everything that led up to the revenge tracks in her new EP EGO TRIP, how she approaches songwriting – and why country music belongs to the queers.
Rainbow Ruckus 6/16: Andrew Sa, Aaron lee Tasjan, Justin Hiltner, and More! This week's Rainbow Ruckus features Lydia's boots, your whispers, lost lovers, unhappy people, and gay cowboys!
INTERVIEW: Big Guy & The Very Large Men Champion Guilty Pleasures Songwriter James Droll approaches queer country with his new project Big Guy & The Very Large Men. In our interview, we talk guilty pleasures, collaborators, and what it really means to come out.
INTERVIEW: Nathan Evans Fox Cultivates Yallidarity With his new album Heirloom, Nathan Evans Fox delivers a master class in consciousness-raising music that is also human and earthy. In our interview, Fox tells us more about his anti-Confederate politics ethos and his ruthless but caring approach to songwriting.
Episode 25: Flamy Grant Flamy Grant is a Christian drag queen and in our discussion of her new album CHURCH we discuss drag, religion, and fighting for the right to express ourselves.
Episode 24: Liv Greene Liv Greene checks in about her album Deep Feeler, out on October 18th. We also discuss how her coming out process has reinforced her artistry, moving past imposter syndrome, and putting down roots in Nashville. For Patreon subscribers, we also get into a little astrology and a secret that’s
Episode 23: Rising Appalachia Rising Appalachia has always been a mission-driven, social justice-focused band. On their recent album Folk and Anchor, however, the band decided to take on a more light-hearted project. The sister duo of Leah Song and Chloe Smith went back to their roots and picked out a collection
Episode 22: Chris Housman Hey, there cowpokes — remember when I did podcasts? Me, too. So…I’m thrilled that I get to interview Chris Housman for episode 22! Chris’s new album Blueneck is a raucously fun and aggressively queer pop country album. Chris has been in Nashville for 16 years, and we talk
Episode 21: River Shook of Sarah Shook & The Disarmers Hey there, cowpokes! This time around I interview River Shook about their new album with Sarah Shook and the Disarmers, Revelations. What’s that now? Well, we get into River coming out as nonbinary, changing their name…and still touring under their given name. We’ll also talk about their