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By Chanda Jones On Thursday, January 30th, 2014
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Calories: Calories III

Calories Calories III (Tough Love Records) Loud, messy and melodic work excitingly well on the new album, Calories III, by the Birmingham, UK band Calories. Scratchy guitars and exquisite drums allow the album to More...

By Chanda Jones On Tuesday, January 28th, 2014
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Black Light Dinner Party: Sons and Lovers

Black Light Dinner Party Sons and Lovers (Decimal.One LLC) Sons and Lovers, the new album from Black Light Dinner Party, a New York-based group of four musicians, is electronic indie pop at its best. Fun, choppy More...

By Chanda Jones On Friday, January 24th, 2014
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Aaron Sprinkle: Water & Guns

Aaron Sprinkle Water & Guns (BEC Recordings) Aaron Sprinkle’s unforgettable vocals shine on Water & Guns as well as his effortless approach to crafting stand-out music. The cerebral connection and lyrical structure More...

By Chanda Jones On Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014
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Lay Low: Live at Home

Lay Low Live at Home (lalala) Once “Mojo Love” begins on Live at Home, the new record from Lay Low, the realization of brilliancy is immediate. Haunting yet romantically magical songs decorate the atmosphere More...

By Chanda Jones On Monday, December 23rd, 2013
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Brett Dennen: Smoke and Mirrors

Brett Dennen Smoke and Mirrors (F-Stop/Atlantic) Smoke and Mirrors, singer/songwriter, Brett Dennen’s fifth album, is saturated in acoustic folk glory. As Dennen sings “Sweet Persuasion,” it is obvious that More...

By Chanda Jones On Wednesday, December 18th, 2013
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Luscious Jackson: Magic Hour

Luscious Jackson Magic Hour (City Song) Hearing Jill Cunniff sing “Frequency,” a track from the new Luscious Jackson album, Magic Hour, brings a heady organic infectiousness that has been missed since their More...

By Chanda Jones On Friday, December 13th, 2013
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Cut Copy: Free Your Mind

Cut Copy Free Your Mind (Modular) The electronic bliss fest of Cut Copy’s new synthpop forage, Free Your Mind, blows through with glittery party-rific synthesizers and emotively gleeful anthems. Moving with More...

By Chanda Jones On Friday, December 6th, 2013
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Yuna: Nocturnal

Yuna Nocturnal (Verve Music Group) Singer/songwriter Yuna has long been vibrantly successful in her native Malaysia. It was after the release of her self-titled debut album that she began to experience even more More...

By Chanda Jones On Monday, November 25th, 2013
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Ed Kowalczyk: The Flood and the Mercy

Ed Kowalczyk The Flood and the Mercy (Sony/V2) Ed Kowalczyk’s new solo album, The Flood and the Mercy, is his second since his departure from the rock group Live. It manages to carry the torch still for introspective More...

By Chanda Jones On Sunday, November 17th, 2013
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Disclosure: Settle

Disclosure Settle (Island Records) Settle, the latest album from the UK duo Disclosure has become one of the most renowned electronic albums released this year. Not only is the album setting aflame music charts, More...