In Fall From Grace Lindi Ortega has created what could just be the quintessential album of the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of life as an Indie singer. Chock full of promise that borders at times on brilliance, the album is a testimony to never giving up and never giving in. From the first verse of the album’s opener, “Stumble and Fall”, where Ortega sings, “Lately I’ve been contemplating/Leaving all of this behind/There’s too much worry on my mind/Everyday my heart is breaking/Something’s always on the line/And I’m always racing against …

In a radio world of shrill and shit, finding something of substance is like finding the needle in a Goliath-sized haystack. It seems it’s easier to win the lottery than to find something real to listen to; something with emotion, and substance, that tells a story of that place you’ve been to and couldn’t quite put your finger on, or forget. But that place you’ve been looking for the road map to for as long as you can remember.
For me, I was sitting in a hotel room in Portland, Maine, …