WE TAKE A LOOK AT RECORD STORE DAY 2015
Every year music geeks and luddites alike celebrate the one day come to be known as Record Store Day. As vinyl continues to surge…
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NEW ALBUM ALERT: FRANK TURNER RELEASES RARITIES THIS SPRING
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ALBUM REVIEW: S. CAREY’S “SUPERMOON”
When S. Carey decided to record acoustic re-imaginings of some of his best songs from past albums and EP’s I got a little excited….
ALBUM REVIEW: FATHER JOHN MISTY – “I LOVE YOU, HONEYBEAR”
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/180484148″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Any attempt at writing an objective album review for I Love You, Honeybear went out the…
THE PENNY SERFS: TRACK BY TRACK FEATURE FOR “EATING GLASS” EP!
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/65580009″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] The Penny Serfs, from Iowa, have recently released their first rockin’ EP and we are happy…
ALBUM REVIEW: LUCETTE “BLACK IS THE COLOR”
Lucette’s debut full-length album is one that creatively mixes classic country roots with modern folk and Americana styles. While the theme of the album…
ALBUM REVIEW: THE DECEMBERISTS – “WHAT A TERRIBLE WORLD, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL WORLD”
Portland – the city where the dream of the 90s is still alive, is also the city where great alternative rock music still lives…
SUFJAN STEVENS ANNOUNCES NEW LP!
This may screw up a couple of the “Albums to look forward to in 2015”-lists that some publications already have released: Sufjan Stevens,…
ALBUM REVIEW: BLUE & GOLD’S “IN MY HEAD”
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/70662271″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Blue and Gold have made a strong and organically sounding rock album. It’s actually the first…
CAN’T STOP, WON’T STOP: APHEX TWIN ANNOUNCES NEW EP LATER THIS MONTH
Richard D. James aka the mastermind of Irish electronic act Aphex Twin seems to be an unstoppable force these days: Not only did he…