Reviews

Albums worth your time

January 12, 2022

Feast or Famine

Chuck

“Chuck is doing what Chuck has always done: make incredibly honest and heartfelt music within the best of his abilities” – @punknews • “At its core ‘Feast or Famine’ is undeniably a folk record in the most traditional…

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January 12, 2022

Chester & Lester

If you’ve never listened then you have no idea what your missing • “It’s a breathtaking showcase of expertise that sounds effortless and natural until you listen to other guitarists and realize that Paul and Atkins, for sheer…

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January 11, 2022

Smooth Big Cat

Just close your eyes and imagine that Kurt Vile approaches JJ Cale and hands him a handful of songs. Then asks him to make an album full of indie beach vibes to hit the hookah to. Then add…

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January 9, 2022

Topaz

“Topaz is a musical journey. Listening to it under headphones is very much an immersive experience” – @rollingstone • His new album, Topaz, doubles down on that expansive aura while maintaining a dreamy-folk intimacy. It all amounts to…

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January 9, 2022

Shoot Out At The OK Chinese Restaurant

Ramsay Midwood delivers an outstanding album here with Shoot Out At The OK Chinese Restaurant. A constant groove that’s chocked with intriguing lyrics & stories. The antithesis of singular solos – but rather an absolute collective that comes…

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January 8, 2022

Changes

“While Bradley’s music has never felt anything close to guarded, Changes might be his most personal album yet. He finally has a new life and worldview to sing to us about—one that’s come to him through the fruition…

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January 7, 2022

Light Country

With just 1 week to go until The Kernal drops that new album heat on us, it only seems right to give some newcomers a taste of the magic he’s servin’ up • “Despite the fact that "Light…

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January 7, 2022

Horses In The Mines

Bad Livers

Bad Livers are one of those transformative bands you come across in life. When this album came out I was a young 20’s kid listening to rock ‘n roll, punk & whatever else would shake my brain. The…

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January 5, 2022

Hardliner

Hannah Juanita

“Throwing it all the way back to the era when you had no choice but to be good if you wanted to make country music, Hannah Juanita turns in this classic country record of eleven original songs backed…

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January 3, 2022

28th & Stonewall

Tim Barry

“Tim Barry used to be the front man for Virginia’s best street punks, Avail. But he’s been spending some time growing a solo discography & shifting into a country troubadour. 28th & Stonewall, is proof that the move…

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