The Mercy Alliance

For the past 15 years The Mercy Alliance has brought their image-filled songs and evocative melodies to audiences all over the US. What ties the band together is a soulful approach to putting across well-produced and layered records live, as a trio. Finding ways to fill the space in musically-thoughtful ways is a challenge the band prides itself on. The band’s dynamic live sound brings out the energy and nuance evident in their recordings, impressing audiences everywhere, and delivering thrilling performances that overachieve the band’s small stature.

The Mercy Alliance is excited to announce their upcoming project, an EP to be released in the Fall of 2026, from Ben Green’s Ivakota Studios in DC.

Time in the Wilderness

Time in the Wilderness captivates audiences with original, engaging instrumental grooves that transport listeners into uncharted musical territories. Based in Washington, DC, the quintet skillfully blends soundscapes and improvisational elements to explore themes of hope and discovery, seamlessly weaving together genres through intricate rhythms.

Rugan Lewis

Rugan Lewis is a musician, songwriter, and producer originating from the Pacific Northwest now based in Hyattsville, MD. Rugan’s performance offers a fresh perspective, blending soulful vocals, dynamic guitar work and intimate, heartfelt lyrics. Existing in a unique sonic and songwriter space that appeals to fans of The Flaming Lips, John Prine and Dr. Dog. In April 2026, Rugan released his latest album Juniper. His recorded work offers melodic harmonies, complex arrangements with rich textures—sometimes weaving in rock, psychedelic synthesizers and other surprising sounds.