The New Oldies: #10 Album of the Year 2021: Elvis Costello – La Face de Pendule à Coucou
Something seems to be missing these days. It seems that record companies, radio stations, and streaming services are pushing someContinue Reading
Category: Album Reviews
From classic records to new releases, this page is dedicated to album reviews.
Malignant Soundtrack: Joseph Bishara Composes Some Classic Horror
First off, James Wan’s Malignant is bonkers / bananas horror at its best. A perfect Halloween movie. I loved thisContinue Reading
1990 Album Archaeology: Uncle Tupelo’s No Depression: Alt – Country Ground Zero
Before alt – country took over the 90s, there was Jeff Tweedy and Jay Farrar in Uncle Tupelo. The bandContinue Reading
The 1990s – Lauryn Hill’s Miseducation of Lauryn Hill: The Art of Hip Hop
After the breakout record The Score by the Fugees in 1996, Lauryn Hill decided to put out solo effort TheContinue Reading
The 1990s – Nirvana’s Nevermind: Rock Perfection Wears a Flannel
Infamously, Rolling Stone’s reviewer Ira Robbins gave this record a three star review in 1991…oops. Nevermind went on to changeContinue Reading
Musical Memories with Rusted Root’s When I Woke: A Jam Band Ahead of Its Time
Yesterday my daughter was on Tic Toc and I heard the opening guitar riffs from Rusted Root’s Send Me onContinue Reading
Tori Amos’ Little Earthquakes: A Powerful Voice Breaking Through the Silence
Women’s History Month gave me the opportunity to work through some records I have not listened to in years, whichContinue Reading
My 10 Most Historically Influential Records for Women’s History Month
Women in music have broken through every genre to open doors and blaze new trails for countless current artists. ThereContinue Reading
The New Oldies: #1 Album of the Year 2020: Pet Shop Boys – Hotspot
Something seems to be missing these days. It seems that record companies, radio stations, and streaming services are pushing someContinue Reading
The New Oldies: #2 Album of the Year 2020: Simply Red – Blue Eyed Soul
Something seems to be missing these days. It seems that record companies, radio stations, and streaming services are pushing someContinue Reading
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