Kevin P. DavisReviews
Blanket Music: The Love/Love TranslationWell-meaning double record from Portland quartet recalls Belle and Sebastian and fails to shine through its lo-fi film. [8 June 2006]
American Princes: Less and LessIt's always nice to make new friends. The American Princes let their guard down and kill us with kindness. [10 May 2006] Dogme 95: The Reagle BeagleChicago based songwriter Nick Wright goes a-sailin' with Charles Darwin. No, literally, he does. [3 April 2006]
Luis Mario Ochoa & Friends: CimarronDon't know much about Cuban jazz? Join the club. And buy this record. [7 March 2006] Marley’s Ghost: SpookedI didn't know the guy, but my guess is that your grandpa probably would have loved this record. [23 February 2006]
Gamble Brothers Band: ContinuatorMemphis may be alive, but so are plants. The Gamble Brothers take a forgettable stroll through the Memphis bar-band tradition. [22 February 2006]
Moreau: Nova ScotiaHave you ever wondered what it's like to use an entire stick of butter on one piece of toast? Moreau explore this delicacy and others on their latest. [10 February 2006]
Bob Dylan: Live at the Gaslight 1962Counter-culture prophet, or corporate shill? Aww, who cares, as long as the music still reflects the passion and power that made the man famous? [3 February 2006]
Fra Lippo Lippi: SongsCD re-release of super-dated 1986 gloom-pop record with bonus tracks. Be sure to keep your Prozac handy. [30 January 2006] |
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