Albums Of The Week: Pastel | Souls In Motion
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Manchester’s Pastel have forged a big reputation on their on their terms, landing No. 1 and No. 2 positions on the vinyl singles chart for...
Albums Of The Week: Huxlii | Odds and Ends, But Mostly Ends
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Huxlii’s world is one where fantasy collides with the everyday. Taking the otherworldly and meshing it with the mundane is her signature recipe.
Huxlii (real name:...
Albums Of The Week: Big Brother And The Holding Company | Live At The...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Big Brother And The Holding Company were formed at the end of 1965.
The initial lineup of the group was Sam Andrew, James Gurley, Peter Albin...
Albums Of The Week: Chris Ballew | Truth & Dare
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “This is a new series of albums that I am creating inspired by my love of fuzzy psychedelic groovy nappy soothing distorted jams! I plan...
Albums of The Week: Parchman Prison Prayer | Another Mississippi Sunday Morning
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Another Mississippi Sunday Morning is the poignant sequel to Some Mississippi Sunday Morning (2023), the prison-recorded gospel album that was met with unexpected global acclaim.
In...
Steve Schmolaris’s Album Review: Kyle | Transcontinental Tour
Kyle Esselmont sat in a poorly heated meeting room, bare but for the boxes piled into the corners; what they contained, he didn't know. They'd always just been there,...
Albums Of The Week: Kele | The Singing Winds Pt. 3
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Singing Winds Pt. 3 is the third in Kele Okereke’s series of solo albums The Elements. Each of the records embodies a different texture...
Albums Of The Week: Billy Nomates | Mary & The Hyenas Soundtrack
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Mary & The Hyenas, the newest album from Bristol singer-songwriter Billy Nomates, is also the soundtrack to a new play by Maureen Lennon that explores...
ZZ Ward Knows How To Keep The Love (And The Blues) Alive
Acclaimed singer-songwriter ZZ Ward is back with her most authentic and blues-infused work to date. Liberation, her debut album on the iconic Sun Records, is set for release on...
Albums Of The Week: Donna Allen | Atom-ic Citizen Of The Dying Empire
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Singer-songwriter Donna Allen (Chronophage, Love & Compassion) is back with her second Song Diary. Her distinct style of alt-folk blooms with personal musings and religious...
Albums Of The Week: Luther Russell | Happiness For Beginners
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Happiness For Beginners is the seventh solo record by L.A. singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer Luther Russell.
Russell's first solo album since 2019's Medium Cool, Happiness...
Albums Of The Week: Willow Avalon | Southern Belle Raisin’ Hell
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Originally from Georgia and now based in New York, Willow Avalon’s musical journey began with her first word: ‘Elvis.’ She grew up playing piano in...
Albums Of The Week: Victoria Canal | Slowly, It Dawns
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Slowly, It Dawns is the debut album from singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Victoria Canal. The culmination of a lifetime of musical knowledge, experimentation and a...
Albums Of The Week: CKRAFT | Uncommon Grounds
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “CKRAFT men are craftsmen of an elaborate and powerful sound, borrowing from metal its heaviness, from jazz its shout for freedom, and from Gregorian repertoire...
Albums Of The Week: The Weather Station | Humanhood
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Humanhood, the most arresting album Tamara Lindeman has ever made as The Weather Station, was written during one of the most difficult periods of her...
