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Music Review: Prince – ‘HITnRUN: Phase One’
Less than a year after 'Art Official Age,' the Purple Yoda is back with another tasty serving of EDM-tinged pop and soulful R&B, all laced with enigmatic and unpredictable touches.
Read More »Music Reviews: Indie Roundup – Wide-Ranging Americana from Holly Golightly, Stephen Young & the Union, Andy Hackbarth
These three new albums all fit loosely into the Americana category but are all very, very different. Two are from artists who aren't even (originally) from America.
Read More »Music Review: Tumbler – ‘You Said’
Tumbler has put together a collection of beautiful, fun, and melodic music well worth the listen.
Read More »Music Review: Yelena Eckemoff Quartet – ‘Everblue’
Still, while the poetic commentary is the frosting, the music is the cake. And in the end, 'Everblue' is some mighty tasty cake.
Read More »Music Review: The Zombies – ‘Still Got That Hunger’
We aren't likely to see their like again. So it's nice The Zombies with us again, at least for those who are tapped in to the music scene enough to find this fine new album, which reflects on the past but is no mere exercise in nostalgia, or catch the band on the road.
Read More »Music Review: Jon Briggz – ‘Still Lost’
Trying to prove a point might have backfired on this artist.
Read More »Music Review: Paul McCartney – ‘Tug of War’ and ‘Pipes of Peace’ (Archive Collection Reissues)
The latest reissues in the award-winning Archive Collection series cover Paul McCartney's uneven early-'80s period: one's a classic, the other is a decidedly mixed bag.
Read More »Music Review: Elessar Thiessen – ‘A Rainy Week in Paradise’
A rainy day can be either miserable or wonderful according to your attitude; Thiessen goes for the latter.
Read More »Music Review: Stephen Inglis – ‘Learning You By Heart’
‘Learning You By Heart’ is a simply built album filled with complex sounds and textures.
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