REVIEWS

ERLAND takes the best of folk and makes it better. On Our Side is an easy-to-love warm collection. Respectful of

The Tiger Club’s “Mephisto Island” is incredibly cool, Bossa Nova 60s revival cool. Listening to it is an absolute joy.

While it is true many feel the music industry is in disarray, it’s always a breath of fresh air to

2Four & DJ Majestic offer up a bombastic collection on “Intergalactic”. Incredibly loud it is pure party music. The music

Owen Duggan’s music is inspired by the folk music of the US, Canada and the British Isles as well as

Who doesn’t like Singer-Songwriter music? However I’d bet not all hands go up in the air. I mean, while Singer-Songwriter,

(WOODLAND HILLS, CA) California based singer/songwriter/musician Carmen Lundy just released her new CD entitled appropriately enough “Soul to Soul” in

(Long Island) New York based blues band Phil Varca and The Slamjammers are no stranger to musical movement. The band

“Trashola!” runs the gamut from the Velvet Underground’s party rock to Slint’s Post-Rock. Styles range from noisy abrasive lo-fi garage

Steven Norman Long is one of those singular composers out of San Francisco armed with an acoustic guitar and a

Damon & Matthews deliver their latest album, Bayside Boats, a collection of easy listening so laid back it’s virtually floating

Billy Roberts and the Rough Riders is a celebration of Americana. “The Last of the Originals” does country music just

Enter London based Jupiter in Velvet a singular band in the studio but different live. On his latest release entitled

Doug Cash is a jack of all trades, singer/songwriter, musician and producer out of Sacramento, CA. His current EP, Secrets

Who doesn’t like Singer-Songwriter music? However I’d bet not all hands go up in the air. I mean, while Singer-Songwriter,

Opening track ‘Let’s Rock And Roll’ is unabashedly euphoric in its use of classic rock tropes, with the swirling organ

Matthew Neves released his third studio recording, Diligence in September of 2014 and is celebrating its success. He is from

Heartwarming folksy americana is what to expect when putting Cole Washburn’s EP Traveler’s Moon on for a spin. Audio: https://soundcloud.com/cole-washburn

Mayhem Deranged know how to have fun. 50 Megaton Love hits fast and hits hard. Everything comes together perfectly: from

Possessing a thoroughly deranged intense energy, Füneral Käb’s debut EP shows off their destroy everything mentality. Literally a rush with

“Not Where I Want To Be” is a diverse eclectic album. Displaying a fondness for a vast variety of genres

Mike Vinson is a musician that plays for the love of the music. He always tackles a project with the

The Voices of Terror creates a frantic assault on the senses with Rock-Rap Dynasty. With a hyperactive approach matched with

The 99’s self-titled debut is political pop done right. Lyrically the songs are subversive. Instrumentally the songs have a glorious

With her unique blend of country and blues, Cara Smith’s Off I Go is a collection of feel good tunes

Opening with ‘Lights Out In Zap City’, the sound of Americans UK is immediately set as punchy and futuristic with

Craymo is a New York native belting out his new pop single called, Love You More. This is a tribute

Wonky and brittle, ‘Time To Breathe’ starts off airy and light but shifts almost immediately into an explosion of sound.

The Brazen Youth is a duo out of old Lyme, CT. that includes Nick Lussier on vocals and guitar and

With its relentless repetition of the mantra like phrase “She twerkin’” from the opening of ‘Talk To Me Now!!!’, the

“Who We Are” is a collection full of sunny optimism. Aaron Gwynaire’s arrangements are tasteful and remarkably clear. Giving the

Modest Midget’s “CRYSIS” is an impossible album to pin down. Ranging from sweet acoustic pieces to fluid progressive rock jams

Marie Virginie Pierre has a new single, Come on Baby (Come on Over) released on her new record label, Pierreplay

Lions Named Leo is a band from Bakersfield, CA. Their latest release, A Crisis in Conscientiousness not only is a

Les Fradkin & Michael Brown are soaring high with their latest release titled “As Eagles Fly In The Night”. The

Indeed many feel solid musicianship is a dying art form in music as Power Pop and Rap dominate the airwaves

ThaGataNegrra sounds neon. Akin to FKA Twig’s nuanced compositions ThaGataNegrra’s are nimble bright and remarkably catchy. Rhythmically “Gata City” never

3 piece rock band Late Cambrian just released their latest CD entitled “Peach” (2014). This 13 Track offering captures the

Alpha over India’s “One Last Chance” lives in hope. Within these two tracks is a great deal of care. The

Today I listened to the 7 Track CD by Marysville, WA musical duo Beth Whitney Bradford Loomis entitled The Banner