Albums Of The Week: Ghost | Phantomime EP
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Ghost follow last year’s international chart-topping opus Impera as intended from the start with Phantomime, a diverse and spellbinding sampling of the Grammy-winning band’s musical...
Bonus Discs | Six New Pop & Electronic Releases
Labrinth sparks euphoria, Chromatics go grey, Carla dal Forno looks sharp and more this week. I didn't have time to write about these albums, but I gave them a...
Albums Of The Week: Red Hot Chili Peppers | Return Of The Dream Canteen
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Red Hot Chili Peppers’ 13th studio album Return Of The Dream Canteen marks the band’s second album of 2022, hot on the heels of the...
The Best & The Rest | This Week’s Top Nonconformists
Some folks just don't fit into any category. And more power to them. Here are the best rule-flouters and convention-skirters I heard this week, in order of preference:
NONCONFORMIST OF...
Albums Of The Week: Tedeschi Trucks Band | I Am The Moon: III. The...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “I Am The Moon, the fifth studio release by Tedeschi Trucks Band, is the most ambitious and, at the same time, intimate recording that America's...
Luther Russell | Medium Cool
To borrow a line from Craig Finn of The Hold Steady: I'm not old. I'm old-school. (Actually, I'm both. But you get the drift.) I think albums are better...
Albums Of The Week: Iron Maiden | Sunjutsu
Scream for me, metalheads! It's a new Iron Maiden album. Of course, whether you're screaming in joy or agony depends on what you're looking for from the British metal...
Classic Album Review: Fleetwood Mac | The Very Best of
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):
If you already own...
Prince | Anthology 1995-2010
There's hungry — and then there's insatiable. I think we all know which adjective suits Prince best. Musically speaking, of course. Between 1995 and 2010, the multi-talented Minneapolitan released...
