Jacob Perez & the Boy Howdies, West Taylor & Aidan Robinson

Jacob Perez is a songwriter living in Cincinnati. On his upcoming album, he's crafted soundscapes full of acoustic guitars, synths and drum machines. West Taylor is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and audio engineer. Growing up in Deer Creek, West was heavily influenced by Appalachian music and Mountain music. Aidan Robinson is a Columbus singer/songwriter. Described as "the still-beating heart of American folk", his music is the Gen Z response to John Prine and Guy Clark.