Missy Raines & The New Hip is a Nashville, Tennessee-based folk group that was founded in 2008. Creating a distinctive style of music that blends blues, jazz and Americana styles into a distinctive folk sound, the group has managed to latch on to a unique sonic aesthetic and exploit it. Though the group has released studio material, it is primarily known as a live band, forcing audiences to feel the music in an immediate and unmanipulated way.
