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Music Review: AS IS – ‘Here’s to Life’
The jazz duo presents a broad spectrum of musical expressions, rooted in breezy guitar riffs and the refined vocalese of Stacey Schulman.
Read More »Music Review: Véronneau – ‘Love and Surrender’
Véronneau's repertoire as a jazz vocalist/performer is ample in world music formats.
Read More »Music Review: Eric Byrd Trio – ‘Saints Are Still Marching’
The trio's body of work targets mainstream jazz idioms and a contemporary zest to plot their own melodic improvisations.
Read More »Music Review: The Hughes Smith Quintet – ‘Motion’
The quintet's collection of all original tunes sculpts a playful interaction, composing dialogues that affect the listener positively.
Read More »Music Review: Betweenzone – ‘You Give Your Life Away’ Offers Dazzling Electro-Pop
Betweenzone definitely has it going on. 'You Give Your Life Away' is worth your time and attention and, if the rest of the album is just as tasty, it promises to be excellent.
Read More »Music Review: Sunny Day Real Estate’s Jeremy Enigk – ‘Ghosts’
Jeremy Enigk's newest offering has the same lush orchestration and anthemic songwriting that has marked all of his solo records, but there are more hints as to his hardcore punk roots than before.
Read More »Music Review: John Williams – ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack’
At 85 years old, John Williams continues his prolific musical career with the quality original motion picture soundtrack to Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the second film in the new Star Wars film trilogy and eighth overall in this popular film series. This musical score yields many galactic goosebumps with emotional movements …
Read More »Music Review: Acute Inflections – ‘The Brave’
The twosome's debut release is an impressive recording.
Read More »Music Review: Scott Ramminger – ‘Alive and Ornery’ [2-CD Set]
Ramminger accomplishes to compose earthy arrangements with lyrics that intimate a candid off-the-cuff banter.
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