The Staple Singers
Africa 80 (Omnivore Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Africa 80 (Omnivore Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The world of Khruangbin is made up of velvet sunsets, shimmering dunes, and cool river rocks. There’s also a guitar, some drums, and a bass. And lately, vocals.
No Good Deed (Pretty Good For A Girl Records). Review by Michelle Wilson.
Vanished Gardens (Blue Note ). Review by James Mann.
People Are My Drug (Psychic Hotline). Review by James Mann.
Love is an Army (Blue Elan). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Livin’ On A High Note (Anti). Review by James Mann.
Blues & Ballads: A Folksinger’s Songbook: Volumes I & II (New West Records). Review by James Mann.
Wattstax Soundtrack (Stax). Review by Chris Catania.
The 25th Day of December (Riverside Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
ToHeavenURide (Mighty Sound). Review by Rose Petralia.
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory (Jagjaguwar). Review by Peter Lindblad.
This week, Christopher Long goes “gaga” over discovering an ’80s treasure: an OG vinyl copy of Spring Session M, the timeless 1982 classic from Missing Persons — for just six bucks!
Both bold experiment and colossal failure in the 1960s, Esperanto language art house horror film Incubus returns with pre-_Star Trek_ William Shatner to claim a perhaps more serious audience.
You Can’t Tell Me I’m Not What I Used To Be (North & Left Records). Review by Randy Radic.
In this latest installment of his weekly series, Christopher Long is betrayed by his longtime GF when she swipes his copy of Loretta Lynn’s Greatest Hits Vol. II right out from under his nose while rummaging through a south Florida junk store.