Nirvana Nevermind (30th Anniversary Edition) Universal Nevermind is a timeless classic, a truly generational album that is still wildly applauded and discussed today, three decades later. Upon its original release on September 24, 1991, [...]
Land Of Talk Calming Night Partner Dine Alone Records/Saddle Creek Recorded on the heels of 2020’s acclaimed Indistinct Conversations, indie band Land of Talk has returned with a 4-track EP entitled Calming Night Partner, a collection of lush, [...]
Damon Albarn The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows Transgressive Rercords The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows sharply diverges from Damon Albarn’s well-known recordings with Gorillaz, Blur, and The Good, the Bad, [...]
LIONLIMB SPIRAL GROOVE BAYONET RECORDS Lionlimb is yet another moniker, this time of one Stewart Broanaugh, a bandmate of ever-growing talent of Angle Olsen. And on the evidence of his solo album. Spiral Groove, Broanaugh, or Lionlimb might just [...]
Willie Nelson The Willie Nelson Family Legacy Recordings Even with all Willie Nelson fans there was always a sense of familiarity whenever one of the greatest country (and other music) stars releases a new album. They would always know to expect [...]
Martha And The Muffins Marthology: In And Outtakes Popguru Sound And Vision The last Martha And The Muffins album was Delicate, released in 2010. It seemed that that would be their last as a group for a number of reasons. By then Martha And The [...]
Lee “Scratch” Perry & New Age Doom Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Guide To The Universe We Are Busy Bodies Lee “Scratch” Perry’s legacy of sonic innovation lives on beyond his sudden passing earlier this year on his new [...]
Terry Draper The Other Side Magentalane Music For my money, Klaatu did not release enough albums. Terry Draper, however, is doing his best to make up for that. One third of Klaatu, he is remarkably prolific. In 2020 he released two albums [...]
Alan Parsons The NeverEnding Show: Live In The Netherlands Frontiers Music SRL Alan Parsons started his musical life as a studio-only musician, as well as an engineer and producer. He famously worked on The Beatles’s Abbey Road, Pink Floyd’s [...]
Jessica Lee Morgan Change The Record Space Records Jessica Lee Morgan returns with her fifth studio album. Change The Record is somewhat of a departure for Morgan as she returns to her love of electronic music, which was hinted at on her first [...]
The Roseline Constancy Buzz Music Does Lawrence, Kansas sound like a good place to breed a band that is hitting exactly the right target when Americana music is concerned? It should, because The Roseline, from Lawrence hit exactly that target [...]
Bullet For My Valentine Bullet For My Valentine Spinefarm Records After ongoing delays, British heavy metal band Bullet For My Valentine is finally ready to release their self-titled studio album. Taking two years to complete, it’s heavy, it’s [...]
The Tragically Hip Road Apples (30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) Universal Music Canada “I had a job before this… In fact, it was that job that got me into this.” If you know I speak of an aquarium with lots of money from the government, [...]
Sate The Fool CLK Creative Works Toronto-based rock sensation, Sate, has returned with her newest album, The Fool. It follows the release of a string of singles as far back as 2019 and is the singer’s first full-length release since 2017’s [...]
Various Artists Brown Acid: The Thirteenth Trip RidingEasy Records Those who are already following this series, possibly now have one question – when are RidingEasy Records head Daniel Hall and his crate-digging partner Lance Barresi, [...]
They Might Be Giants Book Idlewild Records Here it is only mid-November, but Christmas has come early for fans of eccentric power pop. After nearly 40 years together and 23 albums to their credit, They Might Be Giants show no sign of slowing [...]
Janet Batch You Be The Wolf Independent Very often, it is impossible to escape your past. This particularly holds true when your musical influences and inspirations come into play. More or less, it all comes down to the music you’ve [...]
Fergus Hambleton Jazz Lovers Society Vol. 2 G-Three As with some of the classic jazz albums of the past, Fergus Hambleton has assembled a trio, featuring Rob McBride on bass, John Adams on drums and himself on guitar, clarinet, alto sax, piano [...]
Tōth Death EP Northern Spy Records If you expect some cheerful music on a release that is titled Death, you just might stay away from the new 5-song EP by Brooklyn’s Alex Toth, who goes around just by his slightly modified last name, Tōth. [...]
Jerry Cantrell Brighten Independent While it isn’t his solo debut – that title belongs to 1998’s grungy Boggy Depot – Alice In Chains guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Jerry Cantrell has returned with his first solo album in nearly 20 years. [...]
Various Artists Songs Inspired By The Film The Beatles And India Silva Screen Records Songs Inspired By The Film The Beatles And India is not what you expect. This is a two CD set to accompany the new documentary The Beatles And India. The first [...]
FRED WICKHAM CARAVAN TOWN WITHOUT SOUL BLACK SITE RECORDS If you think it is an easy thing to combine the intricate elements of The Band with Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, then you haven’t heard that many roots/country/Americana [...]
Carbonstone Dark Matter Independent After a successful run of two studio albums and touring with bands like Gemini Syndrome and Starset, CARBONSTONE called it quits in 2014. Seven years later, Corey James, the band’s front man, felt inspiration [...]
The Wilderness Of Manitoba Farewell To Cathedral Popguru Sound & Vision Recorded in just two days at Revolution Recording in Toronto, Juno award-winning band The Wilderness of Manitoba has returned with its sixth album, Farewell To [...]
