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Every track on this consistently compelling album is different. The ghostly pop melody of "Unconditional Love," the hard funk of "Good Lava," and the quick-tongued jazz fusion of "Judas" are just the start of a journey through a personal Land of Oz (or Chocolate Factory).
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I Shall Be Released: Music News from Mariah Carey, Mika, Slayer, Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard, Martin Gore and More
Plus Adam Lambert, The Who, Smash Mouth, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Esperanza Spalding, The Kentucky Headhunters, Nashville Pu$$y and more.
Read More »Music Review: Oscar Peñas – ‘Music of Departures and Returns’
Oscar Peñas and friends deliver a fine album of Latin jazz.
Read More »Music Review: Esperanza Spalding – Radio Music Society
The new album from Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding is an application of jazz sensibility to pop ideas.
Read More »Music Review: A Tribute to Billie Holiday-Various Artists
Contemporary artists cover Lady Day classics
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