The well-crafted tracks on ‘On the Home Slope’ were built on a good creation story.
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Music Review: Rabid Young – ‘EP 1’
The band has a clear sound within which are enough fluctuations to grab and keep listeners’ attention.
Read More »Concert Review: American Classical Orchestra with Pianist Jiayan Sun – All-Beethoven Concert, NYC (September 10, 2015)
With rich harmonics, thrilling tension, and remarkable spatial awareness, the ACO made a thoroughly convincing case for how worthwhile it is to make the effort to present works like Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 with original instruments.
Read More »Music Review: Brad Allen Williams – ‘Lamar’
What distinguishes Lamar is its return to older recording techniques.
Read More »Music Review: Nick de la Hoyde – ‘Passion’ EP
‘Passion’ marks a strong beginning for singer-songwriter Nick de la Hoyde.
Read More »Music Review: David Cook – ‘Digital Vein,’ New Album from ‘American Idol’ Season 7 Winner
Mostly self-produced, the polished tracks on the fourth album from the 'American Idol' Season 7 winner vary in originality and interest.
Read More »Music Review: Public Image Limited – ‘What the World Needs Now’
'What The World Needs Now' from PiL is the perfect antidote for those grown sick of the pablum of the pop music industry.
Read More »Music Review: Gilad Atzmon and the Orient House Ensemble – ‘The Whistle Blower’
Song, melody, and laughter are the soul of this album.
Read More »Music Review: Ben Folds – ‘So There’
Classical crossover is big right now, and Ben Folds proves an uncommon master on these eight fascinating songs.
Read More »Music Review: Alden Penner – ‘Canada in Space’ EP
‘Canada in Space’ is meant to be experienced, not just listened to.
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