Stylus Counsel | Area Resident’s Records

I have been looking for a copy of Canned Heat’s 1969 album Hallelujah because I love the song Time Was. So I was just looking to see what else...

Albums Of The Week: Say Sue Me | The Last Thing Left

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Busan, South Korea indie rock quartet Say Sue Me return with The Last Thing Left, their first new album release since 2018’s critically acclaimed Where...

Albums Of The Week: Yves Jarvis | The Zug

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Zug, shorthand for Zugzwang, is a situation in which the obligation to make a move in one's turn is a serious, often decisive, disadvantage....

Albums Of The Week: Florence + the Machine | Dance Fever

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Florence + The Machine’s Dance Fever was recorded predominately in London over the course of the pandemic in anticipation of the world’s reopening. It conjures...

Albums Of The Week: Kevin Morby | This Is A Photograph

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The story begins with Kevin Morby absentmindedly flipping through a box of old family photos in the basement of his childhood home in Kansas City....

Albums Of The Week: Delbert McClinton | Outdated Emotion

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Texas blues and soul rocker Delbert McClinton’s latest studio album Outdated Emotion offers listeners a backstage pass to some of the most significant musical moments...

Albums Of The Week: Lyle Lovett | 12th of June

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “12th of June is the first album in 10 years from four-time Grammy-winning singer, composer and actor Lyle Lovett. Produced by Chuck Ainlay and Lovett, 12th...

Albums of The Week: Joel Tyler Wall | F.I.T.H.

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “F.I.T.H. is the second solo outing from Joel Tyler Wall (better known as half of L.A. retro-pop duo Diamond Hands). His previous solo record Green Wave...

Albums Of The Week: Kendrick Lamar | Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “I spend most of my days with fleeting thoughts,” says Kendrick Lamar. “Writing. Listening. And collecting old Beach cruisers. The morning rides keep me on...

Albums Of The Week: Max Creeps | Nein

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “After meeting side-stage at David Bowie’s 1973 final Ziggy Stardust show at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, PC Bullshit and Max Blastic masterminded the rise...

Albums Of The Week: The Rolling Stones | Live At The El Mocambo

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “A legendary event in the incredible 60-year history of The Rolling Stones has finally been released in full for the first time. Live At The...

Albums Of The Week: The Smile | A Light For Attracting Attention

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Smile are a band featuring Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, along with Sons of Kemet’s Tom Skinner. Their highly anticipated debut album A...

Albums Of The Week: The Black Keys | Dropout Boogie

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “After 10 albums (the last five of which have gone top 10 or better), six Grammy awards and sold-out tours around the world, The Black...

Classic Album Review: Tom Waits | Alice / Blood Money

This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   When performers put out...

Classic Album Review: The Band | The Last Waltz Deluxe Edition

This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   As a rule, there...

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