Richmond Fontaine – “Don’t Skip Out on Me” (2018) review
Richmond Fontaine - Don’t Skip Out on Me (Fluff and Gravy Records, 2018) Don’t Skip Out On Me Now is a soundtrack of sorts, only it’s the soundtrack...
Jenell Kesler
Jimi Hendrix – “Both Sides of the Sky” (2018) review
Jimi Hendrix - Both Sides of the Sky (Sony, 2018) As near as I can figure, there’s not going to be a shortage of new or unheard Hendrix...
The Bad Losers – “Easy” (2015) review
The Bad Losers - Easy (Equation Records, 2015) There’s a certain element of both fans and musicians who feel that the Mersey, garage and freakbeat sounds of the...
Luna & Cheval Sombre – ‘Lonesome Cowboy Bill’ (2017)
Never one’s to shy away from cover versions of their favorite or inspiring songs, Luna along with Cheval Sombre get together in a manner of speaking to record...
Ultimate Painting – “Up!” (2018) review
Ultimate Painting - Up! (Bella Union, 2018) Ultimate Painting’s new intoxicatingly delicious album Up! on 180 gram yellow vinyl, again with a lovely inspiring album jacket and multi...
Luna – ‘California Blue’ / ‘Rock Yr Baby’ (2017)
I don’t believe that there’a a Luna album that doesn’t include a cover song, and their release of A Sentimental Education in 2017 was entirely composed of cover...
The Smell of Incense
Perhaps it’s best to consider all of the albums by Smell Of incense in one sitting, as their styles weave and lace through and back into each other....
From The Vault: Caravan – “In the Land of Grey and Pink” (1971)
“Progressive Rock,” and “Concept Albums,” have a rich heritage, blending themed music, stretching out the score stylistically beyond the chorus / verse tradition, and incorporated elements of the...
Groovy Movies – “Groovy Movies” (2017) review
Groovy Movies - Groovy Movies (Hidden Volume, 2017) https://groovymovies.bandcamp.com/album/groovy-movies To say that Groovy Movies have been influenced by The Beatles, or from the pop culture from the late...
Beachglass Interview
Filtering in from the deep beyond, or perhaps merely as a musically sustained echo that’s been working its way like a long lost postcard to your front door,...