MarDe Brooks is a modern embodiment of the rich American musical heritage, seamlessly blending bluegrass soulfulness with the storied sounds of Muscle Shoals. With their grassroots approach to songwriting and a penchant for storytelling, MarDe Brooks has carved a niche in the world of contemporary folk and Americana. Their musical journey is marked by a deep reverence for the past, yet their sound remains undeniably fresh and relevant for today's audience.

Having released tracks such as "MarDe Grass" and "Fifth By Noon (Bluegrass)," the group showcases their ability to honor the traditional essence of bluegrass while infusing it with a modern twist. Songs like "We Used To" illustrate their versatility, presenting two distinct versions that pay homage to Muscle Shoals' legendary sound. Meanwhile, "Kansas City" and "The Time is Right Now" echo the restless spirit of heartland rock. In their evocative tracks "What's the Cost" and "Guess I'll Be Leaving", they explore the emotional depth of their genre, consistently delivering narratives that resonate with authenticity and heart. With "Memories" in both its original and bluegrass forms, MarDe Brooks proves that they're not just recollecting the past, they're redefining it for a new era.

Genres

Singer-songwriter

Indie Folk

Folk

Contemporary Folk

Country

Roots Rock

Alternative Country

Southern Rock

Bluegrass

Heartland Rock

Traditional Country

Related Artists

Dolly Parton

Gillian Welch

Adele

Kacey Musgraves

Norah Jones

The Avett Brothers

Brandi Carlile

Joni Mitchell

Trampled by Turtles

Alison Krauss

Emmylou Harris

Old Crow Medicine Show

Latest Release

Lonely Ain’t Easy

MarDe Brooks

Single - Released October 11, 2024