James River Lanterns is a project from Richmond, Virginia, songwriter Seth M Martin. Formerly of North Carolina's Sinful Savage Tigers (sinfulsavages.com).

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Where the Willows Touch the Waters (2023), combines Southern Rock and soulful Americana, as Martin unwinds six new stories of aspiration, regret, and the ceaseless search for a lasting home -- accompanied by bright guitars, somber keys, and beautiful vocal harmonies. Produced by John Morand of Sound of Music RVA.

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Harvest Floor (2020) is an acoustic hymnal featuring help from old friends such as Andrew Marlin (Watchhouse) and vocalist Josh Moore, as well as First-time collaborators such as songwriter Libby Rodenbough (Mipso), multi-instrumentalist Joe MacPhail, and upright bass legend Robbie Link. Produced by Jerry Brown of Chapel Hill's Rubber Room.