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Music Album Review: Van Morrison - "Keep Me Singing" (10/10)
This is Sir Van Morrison's 36th album release and it sounds like he’s starting to get the hang of this singer/songwriter thing. But, seriously, this ... -
Music Album Review: Shovels & Rope - "Little Seeds" (8/10)
Shovels & Rope husband and wife team Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst write songs that strongly reflect a Southern Gothic aesthetic. They fuse that with an approach ... -
Music Album Review: Nels Cline - "Lovers" (9/10)
Nels Cline's debut recording for legendary jazz label Blue Note marks a 25-year odys sey and obsession for Wilco guitarist Nels Cline. The album has the ... -
Music Album Review: Corrado Rustici - "Aham" (7/10)
Decades after leading the Italian progressive rock/jazz fusion outfit Nova, guitarist Corrado Rustici is still passionate about exploring the vast sonic possibilities of his instrument. ... -
Music Album Review: The Rippingtons - "True Stories" (8/10)
With the release of the deeply melodic, high octane and boldly eclectic True Stories, the Rippingtons featuring Russ Freeman celebrate 30 years (and 22 albums) as ... -
Music Album Review: The Veils - "Total Depravity" (7/10)
It figures that outsider film directors such as David Lynch and Tim Burton would express their divine affinity for the surrealistic psych Goth of the ... -
Music Album Review: Jeff Beck - "Loud Hailer" (10/10)
How many instrumentalists can you say, within a single note or phrase, you know it’s them? Jeff Beck is no doubt at the top of ... -
Music Album Review: V² - "V²: THE BEGINNING" (7/10)
Thirteen-year-old twin brothers Vittorio and Vincenzo––the two sole members of V² (pronounced “V-Squared”)––are off to a promising start with their 16-song collection, V²: THE BEGINNING. ... -
Music Album Review: Pearly Clouds - "Pearly Clouds" (8/10)
Like the blend of multiple hues that peak through the clouds on the album cover, the members of Pearly Clouds offer an array of textural ... -
Music Album Review: Tall Heights - "Neptune" (6/10)
Cooing, oohing, ahhhing and generally warbling their way through 13 tracks of shimmering ephemera, Tim Harrington and Paul Wright of Tall Heights elevate the concept ...
