Maroon 5 Jordi
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‘Jordi’ review: Maroon 5 find new ways to disappoint

Contrary to what Levine says here, Jordi just doesn’t feel like a musical challenge. It doesn’t feel like great music that will stand the test of time. It feels like an album that is riding in the slipstream of what is popular right now.

Magic Mind
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Album review: Sandy’s releases superlative ‘Magic Mind’

Suffused with wisps of ‘70s hallucinogenic tangs, as well as suggestions of elusive surf-rock, Magic Mind is magically alluring and oh so creative.

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Album Review: Crowded House – “Dreamers Are Waiting”

Dreamers Are Waiting is an album with a lot of stuff going on beneath the surface. It requires several close listens. It is a subtle album, full of soft, smooth rock.

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Album Review: The Veronicas – “GODZILLA”

The Veronicas emerged out of a seven-year hiatus with not one but two albums for 2021. GODZILLA is the first of their 2021 albums, and it reintroduces the Australian sisters Jessica and Lisa Origliasso with a bang.

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Album Review: Liz Phair – “Soberish”

Soberish is a great title and a classic little Liz Phair bit of wordplay: its…

Elder Statesman: Music Worth Your Attention from Velvet Two Stripes to Mysie

Before I divulge both the new and old music I am listening to, it’s interesting…

Ridiculous Bitch
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Ridiculous B!tch Debuts Heavyweight Self-Titled EP

Skintight, taut with primordial patterns, and gravitational tones, the icing on the cake called Ridiculous B!tch is the bravura voice of Karen Xerri.