Classic Album Review: Ryan Adams | Gold
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
As a sharper and...
James Reyne | Toon Town Lullaby
Nope, it's not a joke. That's really the title. Thankfully, the album itself is not some sort of weird kid-music tribute to Who Framed Roger Rabbit. It's actually a...
Classic Album Review: Ry Cooder & Manuel Galban | Mambo Sinuendo
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
The more you travel,...
Albums Of The Week: Dion Lunadon | Beyond Everything
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Beyond your skin, beyond your screen, beyond what you think you know. What lies in this area? An area with no opinions, motives, sides or...
Next Week in Music | May 10-16 • On TV
Rag'n'Bone Man has a busy day, Weezer and The Black Keys bookend the working week, Olivia Rodrigo and Arlo Parks have Saturday covered — and Madness drop in on Jimmy...
Classic Album Review: Autechre | Confield
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
If music can be...
Classic Album Review: Refused | The Shape Of Punk To Come
This came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
The shape of punk...
Now Hear This: Versari | Sous la Peau
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Formed in 2003, Versari have concocted a sound that combines the jagged, abrasive edges of post-punk and post-hardcore with a thoughtful, literary vision. Having released...
Albums Of The Week: The Watson Twins | Holler
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Long before their entwined voices took them around the world — first as harmony singers for Jenny Lewis, then as leaders of their own acclaimed...
SubmitHub Discoveries For Tuesday, April 2
Native Harrow has something to offer, Hola Chica see a mirage, Sirenety pushes daisies, White Owl Red sends wellwishes and Cuja sinks in her teeth in today's offerings from...
Albums Of The Week: Cheap Trick | Live at The Whisky 1977
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In June 1977, Cheap Trick were in Los Angeles to record their second album In Color. To get the band in shape for the record,...
Stylus Counsel | Area Resident’s Records
My day job is doing traffic reporting on the radio in Canada's capital. Whenever anything happens near the intersection of Sussex and Boteler, I always make some sort of...
Now Hear This: Partner | Never Give Up
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Never Give Up is Partner’s second full-length album, following 2017’s In Search of Lost Time. In the years since their first release, the band have...
Classic Album Review: Oasis | Heathen Chemistry
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):
Let’s face it: Deep...
Classic DVD Review: Sting | … All This Time
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
The Main Course: A...
