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Jobbaloon: TheĀ Invitation

Jobbaloon TheĀ Invitation (Jobbaloon) Detroit’s Jobbaloon (pronounced ā€˜JAH-BALLOON’) is writer/producer/guitarist/pianist/singer Joshua Achatz and producer Justin Squires. The duo’s new collection is calledĀ TheĀ Invitation. A radio tunes us in to the spoken word ā€œIntro,ā€ which opens the album, then we are into the drum machine beat (a More...

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By Ralph Greco On Friday, May 21st, 2021
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1st Base Runner:Ā Seven Years of Silence

1st Base Runner Seven Years of Silence (1st Base Runner) Austin, Texas-based ambient-industrial music project, 1st Base Runner, is musician Tim Husmann’s baby. He plays all the instruments here and sings on More...

By Ralph Greco On Thursday, May 20th, 2021
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THE SEX FILES: Celebrating the Songwriter of Bat Out Of Hell and Burlesque

In all the current confusion over what we can and can’t do with our faces and lives, it’s easy to let some news get by you. But I didn’t think it was right to furrow much further into our springtime without More...

By Ralph Greco On Wednesday, May 19th, 2021
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Dead Coyote: Apparitionata

Dead Coyote Apparitionata (Dead Coyote) Portland’s Dead Coyote delivers a spooky concept EP withĀ Apparitionata,Ā a release they call ā€œa cyclical tale of a foolish ghost with a broken heart.ā€ As is apparent More...

By Ralph Greco On Monday, May 17th, 2021
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Tom Jones: Surrounded By Time

Tom Jones Surrounded By Time (S-Curve Records) Sir Tom Jones has earned over a 100 million record sales, 36 Top 40 hits spanning five decades, and is in his 8th decade…and he’s not slowing down one bit on More...

By Ralph Greco On Friday, May 14th, 2021
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Restless Mosaic:Ā There’s Much Left to Explore

Restless Mosaic There’s Much Left to Explore (2272972 Records DK) It’s as if Seattle-based Restless Mosaic is releasing a steam valve, that odd piss-of-a-sound getting us into a roiling bass and snapping More...

By Ralph Greco On Thursday, May 13th, 2021
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THE SEX FILES: Speaking with Fetish Artist Jay E. Moyes

Photo credit: Jay E. Moyes Working in the adult industry since 1999, with connections and ties dating back to the early ’90s, fetish artist Jay E. Moyes regards all he has done so far in the adult industry as More...

By Ralph Greco On Wednesday, May 12th, 2021
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Beatnik Neon: Yoreself

Beatnik Neon Yoreself (Beatnik Neon) Slow piano arpeggio, atmospheric vocals that at first bubble forth unintelligibly then come clear, start the first song here, ā€œColors.ā€ Swirling strings, a slow-reaching More...

By Ralph Greco On Monday, May 3rd, 2021
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Crack The Sky: Tribes

Crack The Sky Tribes (Carry On Music) You might not exactly know who Crack The Sky is…especially if you are under forty and not a prog-rock head. But I’d advise you to go seek out this American band’s new More...

By Ralph Greco On Friday, April 30th, 2021
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Blue Water Highway:Ā Paper Airplanes

Blue Water Highway Paper Airplanes (Start Swimming) The baker’s dozen of Blue Water Highway’s new albumĀ Paper Airplanes,Ā is simply perfect. The anthemic ballad title track opens. Simple piano, atmospheric More...