PRESS
OLD TOWN Album Premiere + Review on PopMatters
May 4th, 2018
"O'Dowd brings together disparate streams of country, psych folk and other roots elements for her debut album, Old Town. Filled with songs that take listeners on unexpected routes, the LP reveals the artist's talents for capturing human beings at both their most vulnerable and best." -Jedd Beaudoin, PopMatters
Erin O'Dowd's "Cosmic Americana" (KFAB Radio Omaha)
April 18, 2018
Nashville-based singer/songwriter Erin O'Dowd stopped by this morning while on tour to support her debut album, "Old Town." She introduced us to "Trick Pony," Cosmic Americana, and her hat.
CLICK BELOW for the mp3 podcast of the performance and/or to watch the video!
Erin O'Dowd LIVE at The Westport Saloon (Kansas City)
April 15th, 2018
Erin O'Dowd along with Twenty Thousand Strongmen playing for you on this snowy April night!
Erin O'Dowd featured on The Autumn Roses
April 2nd, 2018
Originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma and now living in Nashville, singer and songwriter Erin O’Dowd has shared “Trick Pony”, as comforting as faded denim and her classic-sounding new single. It’s taken from her debut LP Old Town. Recorded in Tulsa, it will be released by Horton Records on May 4th. Via American Songwriter.
Listen Local: Look at OKC
February 22, 2018
"The Travis Linville-produced effort includes 10 original tracks written by Erin O'Dowd, who recently moved from Tulsa to Nashville. The title is named for Tulsa, which means Old Town in the Creek Language. John Fullbright, Roger Ray, Jacob Tovar, and more great local talent can be heard on the record." -Nathan Poppe
Listen Local: The Oklahoman's list of Okie albums landing in 2018
Feb. 2, 2018
Erin O'Dowd's debut album, Old Town, was listed and Erin was featured in print on the cover of the arts page.
"The Travis Linville-produced effort includes 10 original tracks written by Erin O'Dowd, who recently moved from Tulsa to Nashville. The title is named for Tulsa, which means Old Town in the Creek language. John Fullbright, Roger Ray, Jacob Tovar and more great talent can be heard on the record."
SchwegCast Interview
January 24, 2018
Interview w/ Nashville Podcaster Sam Schwegler. "Erin O’Dowd stops by the studio to talk about her upcoming single "Trick Pony." They also get into the power of meditation, the OG country artists, and cringe thing on the internet. Wafflebutt Media owner Tim Phillippe comes on to talk about podcast recording, Aziz Ansari, and the Lana Del Ray vs Radiohead lawsuit.
Erin O'Dowd- Tulsa Film + Music Featured Artist
Sept/Oct 2017 Issue
Tulsa FMAC feature inside the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Report.
'O’Dowd’s music explores her deep personal connection to northeast Oklahoma, based on “the belief that a place is inseparable from its past.” In 2017, a tour of the northeastern United States, as well as slots in several regional folk and roots festivals, exposed the Americana songwriter to new audiences across the country.'
Erin O'Dowd on Oklahoma 100
Sept. 26, 2017
Erin was featured on Oklahoma 100, an Oklahoma City based database of "100 word stories & 100 second videos on topics of intrigue," for her performance at the Tulsa Botanic Gardens.
"The Tulsa native’s Americana tunes are infused with notes of psychedelic folk and roots. Her voice has led her to perform opening acts for country music legend Kenny Rogers and perform at music festivals across the nation, like the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival." -Kelly Hughes, Jones PR
She Persists: MisFEST Songwriters’ Brunch kicks off Tulsa’s first all-women music festival
May 17, 2017
Erin played as a part of the panel for the Songwriters' Brunch for MisFEST, a music festival created by the YWCA and Tulsa Riverparks Authority to provide a platform to empower women to succeed in the music industry. May 2017.
The TUL Sound//Q&A With Erin O'Dowd
Sept. 11, 2016
Interview with popular fashion and lifestyle blogger, Samantha Ruble, of Go French Yourself.
"Erin can play the guitar and sing like no other. I am so intrigued with her songwriting and was dying to know more. I plan to get to as many of Erin's shows as possible."
Searchlight: Indie Song Competition winner Erin O'Dowd (Audio Interview)
Dec. 14, 2014
O'Dowd's first single, "Robin's Egg Blue," won Jason Wilber's Searchlight Songwriting Competition. Wilber is lead guitarist for John Prine, and founded PRX program In Search Of A Song. Listen to Erin's interview with producer Rich Reardin here.
Album Review- The Colony Presents... New Tulsa Folks
Nov. 30, 2013
Michael Canter for the Jivewired Journal reviews the compilation which includes Erin's first single.
"O'Dowd is fully invested in her emotions -- it feels like something is at stake here -- and Robin's Egg Blue is a keeper as a result."