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Album Review: "Mumble Rap 2" By Belly
XO/Roc Nation Producers: Various Mumble Rap 2 is an adequate follow-up to Belly’s Mumble Rap, released six years ago. The title appears to be a ... -
Album Review: "And In The Darkness Hearts Aglow" By Weyes Blood (8/10)
Sub Pop Records Producers: Natalie Mering and Jonathan Rado I’ve been hearing chanteuse Weyes Blood on college radio for the past few years. Struck by ... -
Album Review: "Modern Blues" By Craig Erickson (9/10)
Fervor Records Producer: Craig Erickson You might not recognize the name, but you know Erickson’s work. The blues-based rocker has written for, and performed with, ... -
Album Review: "Take Me Back To Eden" By Sleep Token (8/10)
Spinefarm Producers: Vessel 1, Carl Bown Sleep Token’s unique ability to combine pop-produced melodies sandwiching goblin screams is present once again, perhaps with fewer proggy ... -
Album Review: The River Curls Around the Town (8/10)
Crashes and Crushes 3300 RPM Records / Sweet Sounds vzw Producers: Bart Bekker and Jan Vanwinckel It’s easy to hear why this Belgian duo was ... -
ALBUM REVIEW: Bruce Cockburn (10/10)
O Sun O Moon True North Records Producer: Colin Linden Following five decades of award-winning music, Cockburn’s latest album delivers a soul-soothing catharsis, with his ... -
ALBUM REVIEW: Shonen Knife (8/10)
Our Best Place Good Charamel Records Producers: Naoko and Atsushi Shibato Female Japanese trio Shonen Knife made quite a splash in the late ‘80s and ... -
ALBUM REVIEW: Depeche Mode (8/10)
Memento Mori Columbia Records Producer: James Ford and Marta Salogni Depeche Mode fanatics likely suffered pangs of anxiety after the recent death of cofounder Andy ... -
ALBUM REVIEWS: Billy Valentine (10/10)
The Universal Truth Downtown Music / Direct Music Services(North America) Ace Music (elsewhere) Producer: Bob Thiele, Jr. Sharing classics made famous by Curtis Mayfield, Stevie ... -
Album Review: "S.O.S. 4: Blues for Your Soul" by Marc Broussard
Keeping the Blues Alive Records Producers: Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith Jettisoning the soul, funk, rock, pop and R&B sides of his repertoire, Marc Broussard ...