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Photo by Diana Levine We last brought you music from Wayward Vine back in August of 2025, and now the Boston indie folk project are back with a new song. While "Salt" is a folk song, there are plenty of elements of rock throughout the track. And not the indie rock meets folk sound we bring you all of the time. This is a huge sounding song that mixes indie folk and anthemic indie rock. This feels like if Springsteen took a shot at making a modern folk record he could still play with the E Street Band. "Salt" is the kind of song that you'll like immediately after pressing play, and four minutes later you'll be fully obsessed.  Greg Lawrence (rhythm guitar and vocals) says of his band's new single: “Our songwriting has always had a strong element of exploring the emotions associated with human connection and relationships, including how they evolve, and in many cases, end. ‘Salt’ is a bit of a mosaic of a few relationships that started out with promise but ...

Photo by Diana Levine Photography Wayward Vine is the indie folk project of Valerie Rachel and Greg Lawrence. Their latest single, "Dancing On Your Basement Floor," is a fun slice of Americana about deciding if a relationship is going to be long term or just a fling. It's a midtempo song sure to invite dancing (as the title suggests) filled with fantastic harmonies between Rachel and Lawrence. The vocal harmonies are truly the not-so-secret weapon of the song, and the pair are why you'll keep coming back to this one over and over again. I'm not sure if Adult Contemporary is still a radio format, but if it still is, "Dancing On Your Basement Floor" would be custom made for it. This one is a love song for grown ups. Valerie Rachel says of her band's latest single: “‘Dancing On Your Basement Floor’ is the encapsulation of a moment in time that is really beautiful but also short-lived. The story of the song reflects the longing and excitement associated ...