Send Medicine – ‘By Telepathy & Reputation’ (2021)
'By Telepathy & Reputation' by Send Medicine carves out a very intoxicating space, where with the band’s crystal-clear notes, hushed vocals and fuzzed guitars, the record manages to...
Jenell Kesler
National Flag – ‘Thank You & Goodnight’ (1976)
By now, my short relationship with National Flag is the stuff of legend, at least in my own mind, which went sort of like this: I was on...
Black Sand – ‘Hypnotic Revolutions’ (2021)
Weighted just enough to hover above my Persian carpet like low hanging morning haze, 'Hypnotic Revolutions' opens with purposeful wasted slow danceable intoxicated bliss; this time caressing my...
Jakob Battick – ‘Rabbit’s Moon’ (2021)
Some music you control, some music controls you, yet every once in awhile an album floats onto my turntable that’s so unexpected, an album that ebbs and flows...
Tom Petty – ‘Finding ‘Wildflowers’ (Alternate Versions)’ (2021)
Some thirty years ago, Tom Petty wished for 'Wildflowers' to be a much longer and more inclusive outing, of course his record label disagreed, saying that a stretched...
Reigning Sound – ‘A Little More Time with Reigning Sound’ (2021)
Of course the big news is that this is the band’s first album in nearly seven years, belaying an insightful mix of soulful garage rock and jangle pop,...
Valium Aggelein – ‘Black Moon’ (2020)
The story behind this ethereally blissful album is that the space capsule Valium Aggelein drifted off its planned orbit, ebbing into uncharted regions of the cosmos, beaming back...
Credit Electric | Hazed Americana Neo-Psychedelic | Interview
There’s been little to drift a sincere smile across my face over the last year, though hearing from Credit Electric, one of my favorite hazed Americana neo-psychedelic bands...
Cheval Sombre – ‘Time Waits for No One’ (2021)
I simply loved Cheval Sombre’s first album, it was mystic and emotional, giving me something to sink my teeth into, yet over the years, he’s developed this airy...
Rose City Band – ‘Earth Trip’ (2021)
Rose City Band makes our strange world livable … Rose City Band are out with a new pure American album that rides nicely on the heels of 'Summerlong',...