Oct 4, 2019 | Is It the Kiss, Press
Ana Egge, “Hurt a Little”“The first step is always learning how to fall,” Ana Egge sings over a chugging, bare-boned rhythm during this song’s first verse. “Hurt a Little” eventually grows into something larger, with keyboards and coed harmonies filling the spaces...
Sep 4, 2019 | Is It the Kiss, Press
Halfway through Ana Egge’s 11th record, Is It the Kiss, on the standout track “Hurt a Little,” she gives listeners some touching words of encouragement: “Sometimes the work will be hard if it’s ever gonna work at all.” The balance between the good and the bad...
Sep 4, 2019 | Is It the Kiss, Press
Great songs — honest songs — don’t only give us a lens through which we can see their writers; they give us a look inside ourselves. They connect us to our own hearts, as well as each others’, across time, space, and every other barrier imaginable....
Sep 4, 2019 | Is It the Kiss, Press
“This one started out as a song in tribute to life on the road and the camaraderie and friendship of bandmates and it quickly crossed into territory of honky-tonk life on the road,” says Ana Egge, reflecting on her new single, “Cocaine...
Sep 3, 2019 | Is It the Kiss, Press
Artist: Ana EggeHometown: Brooklyn-based, by way of North DakotaLatest album: Is It the Kiss What was the first moment that you knew you wanted to be a musician? Well it might go back to my first concert seeing Willie Nelson at the North Dakota State...
Aug 22, 2019 | Is It the Kiss, Press
Singer-songwriter Ana Egge is debuting her new take on the song “Ballad of the Poor Child,” featuring fellow artist Iris DeMent, exclusively for readers of The Boot. Press play below to listen. Written and originally released by folk...