Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros: PersonA
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros PersonA (Community Music Group) A clear evolution it evident on Edward Sharpeâs new album, Person A, which introduces a darker, more mature sound and lyrical depth. The album More...
David Bowie: Blackstar
David Bowie Blackstar (Columbia) David Bowieâs 25th and final studio album, Blackstar, is akin to a creative goodbye to his dedicated audience released on his 69th birthday just two days prior to his death. More...
The Flaming Lips: Heady Nuggs 20 Years After Clouds Taste Metallic 1994-1997
The Flaming Lips Heady Nuggs 20 Years After Clouds Taste Metallic 1994 â 1997 (Warner Bros.) Listening to the new Flaming Lipsâ Heady Nuggs three-disc collection of music from 1994-1997, one is reminded of More...
Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams
Coldplay A Head Full of Dreams (Atlantic Records) Success seems to work for the band Coldplay who began their musical career with somber songs like âYellowâ and across seven albums have progressively grown More...
Adele: 25
Adele 25 (XL Recordings/Columbia) It seems as if the world decided quickly that Adeleâs new album, 25, her third studio album, was a success almost instantaneously. After listening to just the first three tracks, More...
FILM: Jellyfish Eyes
Iâve been a fan of the artwork of Japanese artist Takashi Murakami and his âsuperflatâ pop-art inspired characters, so the potential to see them come alive in his new directorial debut Jellyfish Eyes was an More...
Alabama Shakes: Sound and Color
Alabama Shakes Sound and Color (ATO Records) Fans of the Alabama Shakes can rejoice after the release of Sound and Color because the band delivers everything youâd want to hear and more in its sophomore album. More...
We talk with directors Wim Wenders and Juliano Salgado of The Salt of The Earth
Director Wim Wenders is well known for groundbreaking films like Faraway, So Close!, Wings of Desire, and Buena Vista Social Club and he recently teamed up with a co-director Juliano Salgado to create the Oscar-nominated More...
Elvis Perkins â I Aubade
Elvis Perkins I Aubade (Mir Image Reproduction, LLC) Itâs been six years since Elvis Perkins released an album, but his new release, I Aubade, is something of a departure from his previous work thanks to its More...
Sonny and the Sunsets: Talent Night at the Ashram
Sonny and the Sunsets Talent Night at the Ashram (Polyvinyl Records) Sonny and the Sunsetsâ new album, Talent Night at the Ashram, sounds something like underground pop surf rock hits of the 1960âs played More...