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Music Reviews: Jazz from Lauren Meccia, The Phil Chester Group, and Pat Hall
Reviewed here are two new jazz releases and a different kind of tribute to Bill Evans.
Read More »Music Review: Miles Davis – ‘Chronicles: The Complete Prestige Recordings 1951 – 1956’ [Box Set]
'Chronicles' is an eight-CD Miles Davis set which represents his work with the Prestige label, during which the man with the horn came into his own.
Read More »Music Review: Robyn Hitchcock – ‘The Man Upstairs’
Robyn Hitchcock's 2014 album is Americana folk.
Read More »Music Review: The Kiss That Took A Trip – ‘Electroforest’
A mostly instrumental, experimental, post-rock album that puts together various musical influences in a way that sounds both unique and familiar.
Read More »Music Review: Anne Simone – ‘Bittersweet’ EP
Anne Simone’s debut EP is more sweet than bitter.
Read More »Music Review: CommonUnion59 – ‘Heartbeat Serenade’
CommonUnion59 prove that sometimes all you need are singers, a guitar, drums, and a piano.
Read More »Music Review: i am Love – ‘i am Love’
‘i am Love’ is a collection of diverse songs that take listeners to the various corners of the band’s mind.
Read More »Music Reviews: Reissues from Peggy Connelly, Frank Rosolino, and Marty Paich [Remastered]
Three reissues are a nostalgic reminder of the mid-century soundscape.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Bob Marley – ‘Uprising Live!’
Uprising Live! is the long overdue live document from one of music's greatest legends that his fans have so long waited for.
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