'Beneath the Redwoods' by Morrison Kincannon is simply glorious, like a gem buried deep in the earth. Once exposed to the light of day, their music glows.
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Music Review: Laurent Eyquem – ‘Nostalgia’ (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
The 'Nostalgia' score easily earns high marks (3.5 stars), as French composer Laurent Eyquem showcases piano, strings, and horns in essential music that emits amazing emotion, even at a fairly minimal 31-minute running time.
Read More »Music Review: Liz Beebe – ‘Hush Now: Lullabies for Sleepy People’
'Hush Now' is a wonderful album. Even though the songs are lullabies, adults will enjoy the elusive familiarity of the tunes.
Read More »Music Review: Sundodger – ‘Bigger Waves’ Has an Edge
'Bigger Waves' is remarkable because of its cool alt rock/punk blend of energy.
Read More »Music Review: Troy Roberts – ‘Nu-Jive Perspective’
Roberts and crew show that making music is about creating dialogues between the musicians.
Read More »Music Review: Mark Huff – ‘Stars for Eyes’ Is Sumptuous
Listening to 'Stars for Eyes' by Mark Huff is like s’mores for the ears, creamy and sweet, with a delectable aftertaste that keeps you coming back for more.
Read More »Music Review: Peter Lin & The Lintet – ‘With Respect’ to Straight-Ahead Jazz
Laid-back and refined, Lin finesses the tracks to an easy listening respite.
Read More »Music Review: PiL – ‘The Public Image is Rotten’ – Forty Years of Public Image Ltd
’The Public Image Is Rotten’ from Public Image Ltd is an in depth history of one of popular music’s most exciting and innovative bands.
Read More »Music Review: Melbreeze – ‘Animazonia’
The music integrates jazz idioms with South American dance and psychedelic synth-pop, forming a mixture that is both traditional and unique-sounding.
Read More »Music Review: New Music Detroit – ‘Smoke: Music of Marc Mellits’
Who says serious music can't also be fun? Case in point: Marc Mellits's works on New Music Detroit's debut album 'Smoke.'
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