M. Lockwood Porter

M. Lockwood Porter is a thoughtful and evocative singer-songwriter whose roots lie deeply intertwined with American folk and rock traditions. Hailing from Oklahoma but relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area, Porter channels his Midwest origins into his music, crafting songs that speak to the heart of everyday struggles, personal and collective histories, and the quest for self-discovery. His works often reflect a poignant sense of nostalgia paired with a keen eye for the complexities of contemporary life.

Porter's storytelling prowess is evident in his recent releases, which showcase an artist unafraid to tackle both the personal and political. In "Communion in the Ashes," he explores themes of societal collapse and resilience, while "The Kid Who Ran Away" delves into the intimate journey of self-acceptance. From the mournful "Cried Through the Night" to the contemplative "First Reformed," Porter's music balances melodic accessibility with lyrical depth. His latest tracks, including "Sisyphus Happy" and "I Went Out to Find the Answer," continue to build his reputation as a thoughtful chronicler of the human condition, wrapped in the timeless fabric of American songwriting. M. Lockwood Porter's work resonates with those who appreciate music that bridges the personal with the universal.

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Sisyphus Happy
Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 14, 2022
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  1. October 14, 2022
  2. March 29, 2019
  3. September 16, 2016
  4. October 14, 2014
  5. July 1, 2013