Jordana Talsky: Zahava
Jordana Talsky Zahava (Jordana Talsky) Vocal-only albums are not the easiest of listens. Even the masterpiece in this genre, like A Cappella Todd Rundgren’s A Capella or stuff produced by somebody like a Bobby McFerrin can take some time to get used to. Canadian born Jordana Talsky’s new Zahava EP, manages all the musical roles, using her More...
Rock of Asia: Asian Anthology
Rock of Asia Asian Anthology  Folk, rock, and traditional Japanese music fuse into Rock of Asia’s output. Nikki Matsumoto is the architect of this unusual blend, represented on the new 14-song Asian Anthology. More...
Crossroad Saints:Â A Song Of Your Own
Crossroad Saints A Song Of Your Own (Daryl Venable) Pushing us into the deep beat of “Cradle to the Grave,” Indiana’s Crossroad Saints kicks off their latest album, A Song Of Your Own. They then lay More...
Nikki Wozzo & The Bad Whiskey:Â Bad Whiskey
Nikki Wozzo & The Bad Whiskey Bad Whiskey (Travellers Records) The rangy and loud (in a good way) “Wild Rose” stomps its opening salvo on Nikki Wozzo & The Bad Whiskey’s Bad Whiskey. This bio song of a More...
Tenuous Threads: Mettle
Tenuous Threads Mettle (Tenuous Threads) Australian musician/composer/producer Tenuous Threads presents his debut EP Mettle. A picked electric and warbling vocal sweeps us into the swaying of opener, “Abduction.” More...
High Chair:Â Hey Mountain Hey
High Chair Hey Mountain (Kiyabisu Records) The third release in a trilogy, High Chair’s new Hey Mountain Hey, continues in Billy Surgeoner and Rokiah Yaman’s psychedelic-prog approach. “Stargazer” starts More...
Nancy Wenstrom: Inside Story
Nancy Wenstrom Inside Story (Nancy Wenstrom) Straight from the Bay Area, singer-songwriter Nancy Wenstrom brings us her new 10-song album Inside Story. With a clear-as-a-bell vocal delivery, she swings us first More...
9 Horses: Omegah
9 Horses Omegah (9 Horses) Scary rolling backing keys and slicing wild singular notes get us into the frantic opening groove of first song and title track “Omegah,” from the new 8-song album from 9 Horses. More...
Killed by The ArchitectsÂ
Killed by The Architects (Killed by The Architects) A heavy beat with metallic cutting guitars and main man (really only musician here) Jamie Berkes’ vocal warbles forth more of a warning than singing on opener More...
Night Ranger: ATBPO
Night Ranger ATBPO (FRONTIERS MUSIC SRL) Night Ranger—Jack Blades, Kelly Keagy, Brad Gillis, Eric Levy, and Keri Kelli—are back with their new album ATBPO (which stands for And The Band Played On). Not that More...
