Classic Album Review: I Mother Earth | The Quicksilver Meat Dream
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):
Our Lady Peace. I...
Classic Album Review: T.Rex | Electric Warrior Reissue
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 ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE:...
Classic Album Review: Nat (King) Cole | The Definitive
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):
Maybe it’s because most...
Classic Album Review: Stratford 4 | The Revolt Against Tired Noises
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):
WHO: A co-ed foursome...
Classic Album Review: Loscil | Triple Point
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):
Oddly named electronica conceptualists...
Now Hear This: Erol Evgin | Deli Divane
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Erol Evgin is probably one of the best-known Turkish pop singers after 1975. His musical career started around the middle of the 1960s, but he...
Now Hear This: Teno Afrika | Amapiano Selections
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "The past five years have seen amapiano, South Africa’s electronic music movement born in the townships of the country’s Gauteng province, evolve from an underground...
Next Week in Music | July 3-9 Short List: 8 Titles You Want to...
Between Canada Day, Independence Day and the official start of summer, things are a little slow next week. Not that I'm complaining; it gives me more time to relax...
Albums Of The Week: Lambrini Girls | You’re Welcome EP
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Imagine your nan is in the boot of your car with a croissant in her mouth and hears Bikini Kill for the first time. That...
Albums Of The Week: Wolf Eyes | Dreams In Splattered Lines
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Dreams In Splattered Lines fuses together Wolf Eyes’ 25 years of DIY electronics with the avant-garde sensibilities of Fluxus and the granite of dreary Midwestern...
Classic Album Reviews: Harry Nilsson | That’s The Way It Is / Knnillssonn
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):
Much of ’70s singer-songwriter...
Now Hear This: Ulaan Khol | Milk Thistle
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Steven R. Smith has been releasing music as a member of bands (Mirza, Thuja) and as a solo artist under his own name and various...
Classic Album Review: Howard Zinn | Stories Hollywood Never Tells
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I wrote back then (with some minor editing):
Progressive lecturer and people’s historian Howard...
Late-Night TV Music (On & Off The Air Edition) | July 29, 2020
The best TV isn't always on TV. Case in point: Lianne La Havas' gorgeous Roundhouse performance of Bittersweet was clearly the musical highlight of Wednesday's late-night programming — even...
Now Hear This: Emma-Jean Thackray | Yellow
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Bandleader, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Emma-Jean Thackray was born and raised in Yorkshire but is today a resident of Catford, south-east London. Her 2020 EPs Um...
