It's easiest to describe that music by using one of Priscilla Block's song titles: "Sad Girls Do Sad Things." That's not to say that the EP is full of melancholic, downtempo material -- but there's a lot of heartbreak.
The Boot's 2021 artists to watch vary in genre, style, influence and background, but these country, Americana, folk and bluegrass newcomers are all poised to have breakout years. Their names are ones to keep your eyes (and ears) on: artists you'll want to hear early, so you can brag that you knew about them first.