TRACY BONHAM LIFT AMERICAN LAUNDROMAT RECORDS Tracy Bonham released her debut album, The Burdens of Being Uprigh,t 30 years ago. To celebrate this milestone, she has revisited the album, reimagined it, re-recorded the songs, rearranged the track [...]
WAYNE FALER FOREWARD CURATION RECORDS Wayne Faler was a member of the Dream Boys band (which kind of describes their dreamy pop music they made) and in 2022 he struck on his own. Foreword, his second album since 2022’s self-titled solo debut, [...]
THE HUMAN LEAGUE BEING BOILED CHERRY RED RECORDS “Being Boiled” by The Human League was originally released in 1978, with “Circus Of Death” on the flipside. This was the original lineup of The Human League. Phil Oakey (vocals), Martyn Ware [...]
CHARLIE HORN RHYTHMS UNEXPLAINED CHARLIE HORN RECORDS With band frontman or members going solo it is sometimes hard to distinguish the difference in music that comes up with their solo offerings. Sometimes, that difference simply is not there, [...]
CARMEN QUILL HARMLESS RUINATION RECORD CO. The questions whether boundaries between jazz and more pop/rock-oriented forms were broken, or whether they existed at all have been long answered, with resounding positive answers. The one question [...]
EVA X TURBOPINK DISTORTION PRODUCTIONS Eva X released her debut album in 2022 (I Dream of a Reality), which firmly established her in the world of electronica and EDM music. She is back with the wonderfully titled TURBOPINK, and while not an [...]
KISS ROCK AND ROLL OVER (50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION) UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP The latest from KISS in their never-ending run of re-issues is Rock and Roll Over (50th Anniversary Edition). This time around the technology (and perhaps with the help of [...]
SLACK TIMES CASTING MERITORIO RECORDS Back in the early 70s, all things connected with any form of pop in rock music was scorned by a slew of rock critics, usually labeled as ‘simplistic.’ Well, some 50 years or so on, that [...]
