Lush, looped vocals and diverse alt-country are featured on this month’s selections.

Lush, looped vocals and diverse alt-country are featured on this month’s selections.
There are countless ways to see out the old year and welcome the new one. Read on for parties, concerts, dances and more.
This roundup features touring acts from Montréal, rural Texas, South Carolina and Brooklyn. Their styles don’t necessarily conform to the reputations of their places of origin, but all four offer a unique musical perspective.
Yarn headlines the eighth annual Barnaroo, which takes place at Franny’s Farm from Friday, Sept. 30 to Sunday, Oct. 2.
Asheville-based photographer Julie Cochrane took the following images of Brooklyn’s Americana group Yarn at a recent MoDaddy’s show.