Two new albums from the snubbed composer of the score for the Oscar-winning 'Birdman.'
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Music Review: Kevin Jenkins – ‘Til the Story’s Told’
Kevin Jenkins’ collection of nine blue R&B tracks make for a great listen.
Read More »Music Review: Direct Divide – ‘Own Your Ocean’ EP
The three tracks in this EP that manage to match instrumentation and vocals to melody are worth the listen.
Read More »Music Review: Tangos by Roger Davidson – ‘Te Extraño Buenos Aires’
While this musical approach is not particularly adventurous and retro in feel, it is lush and full-blooded; it is music that excites.
Read More »Music Review: Jeff Lorber and Chuck Loeb – ‘Bop (A CD to Help Fund the Cure for PKD)’
If this album is any indication, 'Bop' is alive and well—and still kicking backsides.
Read More »Music Review: Shannen Nicole – ‘Captive’
‘Captive’ could potentially mark the beginning of a musical career to follow.
Read More »Music Review: The Rolling Stones – ‘Sticky Fingers (Super Deluxe)’ & ‘From The Vault: The Marquee Club Live in 1971 (DVD/CD)’
Two new releases out this month reexamine the legacy of The Rolling Stones' classic 1971 album 'Sticky Fingers' from different angles, and the results are as predictably mixed as you might expect.
Read More »Music Review: bitter’s kiss – ‘bitter’s kiss’ EP
This up-and-coming New Jersey singer/songwriter has come up with eight poetic and introspective tracks.
Read More »Music Review: Kacey Musgraves – ‘Pageant Material’
What may start out feeling like bubblegum country becomes a multi-course meal as you get a little ways into this batch of 13 brief, efficient songs.
Read More »Music Review: Tony Succar – ‘Unity: The Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson’
The idea for 'Unity' was in the fusing of two cultures.
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