Saylor Dollar is back on the Americana scene with Old Moon Reverie, a collection of vibrant songs that harken back to a simpler time. Their music is a joyous celebration of tradition, brimming with top-notch musicianship and stunning vocals.
The EP’s strength lies in its layered instrumental tapestry. Fiddle and mandolin intertwine, weaving intricate melodies around Dale Dollar’s expertly picked guitar. Tracks like “Talking to the Moon” showcase their ability to create a soaring atmosphere, while the fiddle on “Throwing It In” injects a dose of foot-stomping energy. But the true stars are the vocals. Lisa (Saylor) Dollar creates a rich and soulful sound that elevates every track. Whether it’s the gentle ballads or the lively barnburners, her vocal delivery remains captivating.
This album is a delight for fans of Americana and folk music. Saylor Dollar proves that tradition can be incredibly vibrant, offering a sound that’s both timeless and engaging. The songs on Old Moon Reverie are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, filled with infectious melodies, outstanding vocals and musicianship, and the listening to the sheer joy of Lisa and Dale making music together.
