Albums Of The Week: Dale Watson | Jukebox Fury
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “There are outlaw country singers – and then there’s Dale Watson. Watson has built a 40-plus-year career out of ignoring trends and championing authentic country...
Albums Of The Week: MNNQNS | The Second Principle
THE TRANSLATED & EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Second Principle is the sophomore album from Rouen, France quartet MNNQNS. It follows 2019’s Body Negative. The album was recorded in two...
Albums Of The Week: Fuzztones | Encore
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Who doesn't love a good encore? The dramatic, exhilarating return to the stage after a brief respite. But, of course, as longtime veterans of both...
Albums of The Week: Particle Kid | Time Capsule
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “On his latest project, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Particle Kid (J. Micah Nelson) pulls listeners down the rabbit hole to experience the music he’s been...
Albums Of The Week: Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder | Get On Board: The...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Nearly 60 years after they first played together, Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal, longtime friends and collaborators, reunite with Get On Board, an album of music...
Albums Of The Week: Charles Mingus | Mingus Three (ft. Hampton Hawes & Danny...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Charles Mingus’s musical legacy is still ongoing — from artists like Kamasi Washington bringing him to a new generation to Chrissie Hynde, whose latest album...
Albums Of The Week: Fontaines D.C. | Skinty Fia
WHO ARE THEY? The Irish post-punk quintet of Grian Chatten (vocals), Carlos O'Connell (guitar), Conor Curley (guitar), Conor Deegan III (bass), and Tom Coll (drums) — who arrived on...
Albums Of The Week: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Omnium Gatherum
WHO ARE THEY? The insanely prolific, creatively restless Australian sextet whose sound encompasses everything from indie rock, psychedelia and prog to country, metal and electronica, depending on what mood...
Albums Of The Week: Spiritualized | Everything Was Beautiful
WHO ARE THEY? The neo-psychedelic, gospel-tinged space-rock crew formed and fronted by singer-guitarist, songwriter and visionary Jason Pierce (aka J. Spaceman), formerly of the beloved underground outfit Spacemen 3.
WHAT...
Album Of The Day: Various Artists | Brown Acid: The Fourteenth Trip
People think all the music ever made can be found online. Sorry to say: It just ain't true. For one reason or another, tons of great shit ends up...
Classic Album Review: Wilco | Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
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):
A reputation is easy...
Classic Album Review: Sheryl Crow | C’mon, C’mon
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):
All Sheryl Crow wants...
Classic Album Review: Cassandra Wilson | Belly Of The Sun
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):
Uptown gets down once...
Classic Album Review: Norah Jones | Come Away With Me
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):
This sultry New York...
Classic Album Review: Jon Spencer Blues Explosion | Plastic Fang
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):
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion...
