Artist of the Week: Jocelyn Mackenzie

Premiere DateFeb 20, 2021
Series Page Download Sponsor: The Northface
Categories Indie Music
00:00 Emily (Serve Garnished by Mo Douglas)
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00:49 Still City Hermitess
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05:36 Feel You Anna McClellan
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10:16 Raindrops The Besnard Lakes
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15:27 Clouds (feat. Clara Kent) INEZ
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19:34 Imposter Pearl Charles
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22:32 Emily
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23:14 Like A Lady Pom Poko
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25:55 The Old Highway Brother Galen
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30:02 Everywhere Sun June
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34:07 Green Eyes Arlo Parks
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37:13 Emily
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38:38 Beam of Light Jocelyn Mackenzie
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41:43 Finish
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Jocelyn Mackenzie takes the top spot on this week’s BTR Top 10! Our hosts are spinning her new album, PUSH (Righteous Babe) the most this week!

Debuting on the countdown: INEZ, Brother Galen, Sun June

Find your favorite in the mix and support the artist by buying an album or some merch!

Here’s The Full List:

1 JOCELYN MACKENZIE, Push (Righteous Babe)
2 ARLO PARKS, Collapsed In Sunbeams (Transgressive/PIAS)
3 SUN JUNE, Somewhere (Run For Cover)
4 BROTHER GALEN, On The Way (Pre Raphaelite)
5 POM POKO, Cheater (Bella Union/PIAS)
6 PEARL CHARLES, Magic Mirror (Kanine)
7 INEZ, Voicemails And Conversations (From INEZ With Love)
8 THE BESNARD LAKES,  The Besnard Lakes Are The Last Of The Great Thunderstorm Warnings (FatCat)
9 ANNA MCCLELLAN, I Saw First Light (Father/Daughter)
10 HERMITESS, Celestial/Tower (Self-Released)
Jocelyn Mackenzie / illo by Bryan Bruchman / photo by Ester Segretto Photography
Jocelyn Mackenzie / illo by Bryan Bruchman / photo by Ester Segretto Photography
INEZ - 'Voicemails and Coversations'
INEZ - 'Voicemails and Coversations'
Arlo Parks / illo by Bryan Bruchman / reference photo courtesy the artist
Arlo Parks / illo by Bryan Bruchman / reference photo courtesy the artist
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