More results from the open submissions for The Deli’s Best of NYC 2013 Poll for Emerging Artists – these are for the ALT FOLK category.
We define ALT FOLK the genre played by musicians who are trying to redefine traditional American music, or by songwriters with an edge. This is a budding scene in NYC, hence the high number of submissions and qualified artists. We were happy to see some truly talented artists here – check out those scores!
Total submissions in this category: 34
Artists Qualified to the next stage (Readers’ Poll, starting around 01.15):
1. Poor Remy – 9.16 out of 10.
2. Suzanna Choffel – 9
3. Brooms – 8.83
4. Cassandra Jenkins – 8.66
Honorable Mentions (scores above 7):
Bird Courage, Great Elk, Don Ryan, Erin Barra, Són Boom, Tall Tall Trees, Gandhi, Inland Traveler, /_drian Daniel, Orly, Robin’s Egg Blue, St. Lenox, Cheap Blue Yonder, The Butcher Knives.
Jurors: Jason Behrends (Deli Chicago), Jake Reed (Deli New England), PDG (Deli NYC)
Stay tuned for more results, and then for the readers’ poll!
The Deli’s Staff