Reviews

Albums worth your time

February 9, 2023

Saturday Night Pink

Marshall Sidbury

Marshall Sidbury & the gang put together a nice piece of work with Saturday Night Pink. Bobbing & weaving their way through the record – layered with strings and loaded with keyboards that are reminiscent of Garth Hudson(The…

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January 29, 2023

Unincorporated

El Dorodo

As the story emerges from the depths of tight lips & little info to be found amongst the heaps of internet trash – El Dorodo, now identified as Tyler Childer’s backing band and all around instrument slingers -…

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January 23, 2023

Fine Away

Rogér Fakhr

Rogér Fakhr is a Lebanese singer/songwriter that is infused with the pure Woodstock vibe. One would guess it was an American produced album from the era. But in fact, Fine Anyway was recorded and produced in the late…

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January 5, 2023

Self Titled

Rose City Band

Rose City’s self titled debut album from 2019 is a sterling mix of chilled out surf side vibes & cosmic Americana twang. Rose City Band consists of galactic layers of guitar magic over groovy tempos, beats & cryptic…

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January 2, 2023

Heigh School

Tim Heidecker

Tim Heidecker’s High School is an album full of catchy riffs & melodies. Sounds of pop, folk & the occasional country touch – full of relatable stories for anyone that’s been a younger version of themselves today. And…

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December 28, 2022

Church Of Better Daze

Boy Golden

Looking for a good mood? This is your ticket to Pleasantville. Boy Golden has a purpose: enjoy each day and make good music. Founder and minister of The Church of Better Daze, he wants to help people seeking…

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December 19, 2022

Leisure Rodeo

As the year comes to an end, I’ve been revisiting some of my favorite albums of the year. It came to my attention that I somehow skipped by Scott Ballew’s Leisure Rodeo. I’ve listened to this album a…

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December 7, 2022

Lost Love and Home

The Hill Figs

Every now and then, the algorithms work in your favor, and that was the case with my recent discovery of The Hill Figs. Music is plentiful and funny sometimes. You can hear something that doesn’t quite catch you…

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December 1, 2022

Ramblin’ Soul

Melissa Carper

What can ya say? The incredibly talented Melissa Carper has done it again. So often when an artist drops such an excellent debut album(Daddy’s Country Gold) – there’s an incredible amount of pressure due to the expectations of…

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November 12, 2022

Yellow Medicine Hills

Katie Mae

Yellow Medicine Hills, the most recent EP from Katie Mae & the Lubrication is raw, full of grit & all emotion. Instrumentally wonderful. The band is solid & tight. But what draws me in the most is her…

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