Music Genres

This vast narrative collage comprises an artful group biography and an account of an unprecedented phenomenon that has never recurred, and seems unlikely, in today's splintered culture, ever to do so.

Elektra Kurtis combines jazz with other ethnic forms. Her mission is to integrate in a natural way these musical traditions and styles as related throughout her life.

Not quite old, not quite modern, Cote makes ‘Cryptoseismology’ a journey rather than just a series of songs.

For weeks I’ve been listening to the new 'A Decade of Dio: 1983-1993' box set from Rhino Entertainment and regretting time lost. As opposed to the usual “greatest hits” collection approach to a box set with interspersed unreleased alternate takes, 'Decade' is simply the first six albums from Ronnie James Dio’s solo career, remastered and repackaged with some amazing new artwork from longtime Dio cover artist, Marc Sasso.

‘Introversions’ features 13 songs listeners can interpret in many ways.

Blending a myriad of sounds and instruments both acoustic and electronic, this musical journey promises a spectrum of sonic delight that’s sure to appeal to music lovers everywhere.

With material taken from the end of the 1940s all the way up through 1952, 'Unheard Bird' finds Charlie Parker fitting his sound into such variations as fronting a big band, leading a quintet, floating effortlessly above a Latin jazz orchestra and playing alongside such jazz luminaries as Thelonious Monk, Max Roach, Buddy Rich, and Dizzy Gillespie.

Letting go of expectations from an Americana and folk singer and songwriter will allow listeners to give the EP a fair chance.

This decent score comes recommended with reservations - it offers plenty of content but falls a bit short on making memorable music. This WaterTower Music release is a great deal on digital formats and is also available on CD.

'Any Way You Love, We Know How You Feel' is a dream of an album. Continuing much of the spacey jam-rock of the band’s previous three albums, it also breaks rank from those other releases and manages to forge along in a new and seemingly less restrained path.