Mumford and Sons
Babel (Glassnote). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Babel (Glassnote). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Mike Doughty has been through just about everything. The rise and fall (and subsequent hatred) of his former band Soul Coughing. The rise of his solo acoustic career. And, oh yeah, drugs. Lots of them. And his recent sobriety. So, why should anyone care? Tim Wardyn went searching for that answer.
Pizza Box (ATO Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Supernatural (Legacy Edition) (Arista/Legacy). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Sad Man Happy Man (ATO Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Days of Wonder . Review by Robert M. Sutton.
Golden Delicious (ATO). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Watching Waiting (Inspiration Factory/Fontana). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Footprints (What It Is Records). Review by Kyrby Raine.
Mary Had A Little Amp (Epic). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Lift (Sixthman). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Oyaya! (Columbia Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Farm Fresh Onions (Audium). Review by Sean Slone.
Heavier Things (Aware). Review by Sean Slone.
Echolalia (Sony). Review by Stein Haukland.
Rip It Off (Universal). Review by Stein Haukland.
Saturn Returns (self-released). Review by Sean Slone.
Sha Sha (ATO). Review by Sean Slone.
Live at the Quick (Columbia). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.
Black Ivory Soul (Columbia). Review by Bill Campbell.
This week, cuddly curmudgeon Christopher Long finds himself feeling even older as he hobbles through a Florida flea market in pursuit of vinyl copies of the four infamous KISS solo albums — just in time to commemorate the set’s milestone 45th anniversary.
Starting with small-time jobs, two gangsters take over all the crime in Marseilles in this well-paced and entertaining French film. Carl F. Gauze reviews the freshly released Arrow Video Blu-ray edition of Borsalino (1970).
Aaron Tanner delivers 400 pages of visual delights from the ever-enigmatic band, The Residents, in The Residents Visual History Book: A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2.
Two teenage boys build a sexy computer girlfriend with an 8-bit computer… you know the story. Carl F. Gauze reviews Weird Science (1985), in a new 4K UHD Blu-ray release from Arrow Films.
Cauldron Films’ new UHD/Blu-ray release of Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead (1980) preserves one of the best Italian horror films, according to Phil Bailey.
Marleen Gorris’s first theatrical feature is a potent feminist look at the easily disposable lives of sex workers in Amsterdam. Phil Bailey reviews Broken Mirrors.
Late bloomer Tony Bowman spins a tale of past decades with a Jimmy Buffett soundtrack.
This week Christopher Long scores a timely treasure — a near-mint vinyl copy of The Dream Weaver, the classic 1975 LP from Gary Wright — for just eight bucks.