JEFF BRIDGES SLOW MAGIC, 1977-1978 LIGHT IN THE ATTIC By 1977, Jeff Bridges was a movie star. He may have even eclipsed his famous father (Lloyd Bridges) with roles in such classics as The Last Picture Show (for which he received an Academy [...]
BOOTSY COLLINS ALBUM OF THE YEAR #1 FUNKATEER BOOTZILLA RECORDS Over half a century into his career, Bootsy Collins has done it all. From backing some of the most important figures in funk as a bassist for James Brown and Parliament, to an [...]
LITTLE RICHARD TRY SOME OF MINE: THE BRUNSWICK RECORDINGS BRUNSWICK RECORDINGS “Good Golly Miss Molly”! Little Richard is back! Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and the King of Rock’ n’ Roll, devised by Elvis Presley, the liberating playful [...]
LUZER LA INSOPORTABLE INCROSPIDEZ DEL SER HOPELESS RECORDS If you’re craving pop punk vibes reminiscent of the 2000s, look no further than Mexico City’s luzer. They deliver this sound entirely in Spanish, so you might have to forgive [...]
JADEA KELLY WEATHER GIRL (DELUXE) TONE TREE MUSIC It is always great to review an artist from my hometown. Jadea Kelly is from Whitby, Ontario, and in 2008 she made a big splash with her debut album Second Spring. Since then, she has released a [...]
MESSA THE SPIN METAL BLADE RECORDS Step aside, Ferrari, Prada, and Barolo — Italy is starting to be known for something else — gothic rock! The Italian doom metal band MESSA is grabbing attention with their fourth monster album, The Spin, which [...]
PAUL VAN DYK THIS WORLD IS OURS VANDIT RECORDS Paul van Dyk’s This World Is Ours is a bold and reflective album that sees the legendary German producer fusing emotive trance with commentary on AI and the human condition. Thirty years into his [...]
OK GO AND THE ADJACENT POSSIBLE PARACADUTE OK Go are back and better than ever. Their last album was over 2014’s Hungry Ghosts, over a decade ago. The long wait was worth it as And The Adjacent Possible is a nearly pitch-perfect return, with [...]