Archive of posts with category 'Album Review'

Catalado - Dumber And Older Review

Reviewed Cataldo live way back in the day when he opened for Rebecca Gates (of the Spinanes), twelve years ago! Followed him ever since and enjoyed the records, especially Prison...

Adam Miller - Unify Review

Wanna shine the light on this record, as it hasn’t gotten the accolades it deserves. Adam Miller’s Unify is emotionally resonant. It’s got somethin to say. Compositions with patience. Big...

Sonder - Into Review

As a longtime Brent Faiyaz fan, it was like discovering a goldmine when I first found out about his side project/band Sonder. The group consists of Brent, two producers, Dpat...

Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers Review

After a 5 year wait, this album is not what I expected at all. Kendrick puts the theme of it best in his very first lyric here; “I’ve been going...

Classic Hip-hop Review #1: Outkast- ATLiens

In the mid 90s, hip-hop was primarily based around two areas, the east coast and the west coast. Fans constantly argued about which side of the country had the better...

Classic R&B review #1: Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

There are very few music artists I can think of that have mastered multiple art forms to an equal skill level. Lauryn Hill is one of these few. She holds...

J. Cole - The Off-Season Album Review

The Off-Season:   The newest and sixth studio album by J. Cole, one of the figureheads of the rap game for the last decade, was released this Friday. Originally titled...

Chimes Of Freedom - The Songs Of Bob Dylan Various Artists

A behemoth at 73 songs. A lotta meh, a few stinkers by luminous egos and a few gems.  Overall, kept thinking that the best person who covers Bob Dylan songs...

Hermit Thrushes–Mystery Ocean

  Haven’t heard a band that made this much sense in a long time.  Been obsessively listening to their previous releases, Benaki and Slight Fountain, but thinking Hermit Thrushes’ Mystery Ocean...

Orchestraville -- Poison Berries

Been waiting a long time for this record. A long time. Like 8 years long. And now Orchestraville’s Poison Berries is at last here.  Odds are you don’t  know this...