Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Canadian Idol: Greatest Moments
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):
Sadly — and amazingly...
Classic Album Review: Guided By Voices | Earthquake Glue
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):
Robert Pollard doesn’t call...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Wouldn’t You Miss Me?
The new Syd Barrett documentary Have You Got It Yet? — a tribute to the founder of Pink Floyd — also serves as a memorial to the film's interviewer....
Albums Of The Week: Wreckless Eric | Leisureland
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “As Wreckless Eric he needs little introduction — he wrote and recorded the classic Whole Wide World and had a hit with it back in...
Albums Of The Week: Cindy Wilson | Realms
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Cindy Wilson has always been on the forefront of music’s cutting-edge: As a founding member of The B-52’s, she was a pioneer of the New...
Albums Of The Week: Buck Meek | Haunted Mountain
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The followup to his beloved 2021 album Two Saviors, Buck Meek’s third solo release Haunted Mountain is about love… and something else. Something bigger than...
Albums Of The Week: Islands | And That’s Why Dolphins Lost Their Legs
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “If Islands’ last record Islomania was a Saturday Night Fever dream, then this followup — the ninth entry in their catalog — is the Sunday...
Albums Of The Week: Hiss Golden Messenger | Jump For Joy
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Jump For Joy, the new record from Hiss Golden Messenger, finds songwriter M.C. Taylor facing the unknown. “I knew that I wanted this record to...
Albums Of The Week: Grandaddy | Sumday: Excess Baggage
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Two decades down the road, influential Modesto indie-rock group Grandaddy unpack the past — and give you a glimpse of the immediate future — with...
Albums Of The Week: Marvin Gaye | Let’s Get It On Deluxe Edition
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Arriving almost 50 years to the day after the release of the iconic Marvin Gaye album Let’s Get It On, this revised and expanded deluxe...
Albums Of The Week: Alice Cooper | Road
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Produced by longtime collaborator Bob Ezrin — and created with his trusted longtime touring band — guitarists Ryan Roxie, Tommy Henrikson and Nita Strauss, bassist...
Albums Of The Week: jaimie branch | Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “jaimie branch never had small ideas. She always thought big. The minute you told her she couldn’t do something, or that something would be too...
Albums Of The Week: Be Your Own Pet | Mommy
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Nashville’s Be Your Own Pet have made a triumphant return after nearly 15 years apart. Following a whirlwind two-year career in the late 00’s that...
Albums Of The Week: The Armed | Perfect Saviors
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Perfect Saviors is the first new music from Detroit punk collective The Armed since their 2021 breakout release Ultrapop. Providing a full accounting of album...
Albums Of The Week: A Giant Dog | Bite
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The moment the needle drops on Bite, one’s conception of what an A Giant Dog record sounds like bends like space and time around a...
