Album Reviews

Cowboy Junkies: One Soul Now

Jason Gonulsen May 20, 2004 No Comments

Picking up where 2001

Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen: Pin Your Spin

Kenny Bohlin May 19, 2004 No Comments

This is the best of the New Orleans jazz funk scene today, and it

Allison Moorer: The Duel

Timothy Stout May 18, 2004 No Comments

Allison Moorer

My Morning Jacket: Acoustic Citsuoca

Shane Handler May 17, 2004 No Comments

My Morning Jacket have released the five song E.P Acoustic Citsuoca recorded at a low key Halloween performance at the Startime Pavilion in Braintree, Massachusetts. Coming off a tour with Bright Eye

Donavon Frankenreiter: Donavon Frankenreiter

Philip Mccluskey May 14, 2004 No Comments

Certain records should come with instructions. In the case of Donavon Frankenreiter

Spymob: Sitting Around Keeping Score

Shane Handler May 14, 2004 No Comments

After opening for the Black Eyes Peas, N.E.R.D. and The Thrills on a spring jaunt, Spymob has at last released their debut full-length album

Slade: Get Yer Boots On

Shane Handler May 13, 2004 No Comments

Get Yer Boots On

Since the high profile debut 1992 release, Tongues and Tails, that garnered a Grammy nom and added, “Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover,” to your permanent memory bank, Hawkins has moved about without much commotion. Now, fourteen years later, she is releasing her first independently recorded album, Wilderness.

Joe Jackson Band: Live: Afterlife

Shane Handler May 10, 2004 No Comments

Some things go in and out of style, but Joe Jackson and his brand of

Jeff Austin & Chris Castino: Songs From the Tin Shed

Dean Barnett May 10, 2004 No Comments

Reviewing Songs From the Tin Shed, a collaboration between The Big Wu’s Chris Castino and Jeff Austin of the Yonder Mountain String Band, promised to be a no-brainer, a work by representatives of two of today’s hottest jambands. I expected pure acoustic gold with this record. Unfortunately, the chaff prevails.