Album Name: Far Beyond the Pacific Artist: Melissa Giges Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Sometimes I think an artist needs a band. Whether they have one or not when I am listening, sometimes I just think the voice and music would…
Author: Amy
Sarah Blasko and Greta Gertler
Remember [a few posts back] I was stating how bummed I was that I don’t live in NY because Sarah Blasko was doing a few shows there and I would miss them? Well, I still missed them, but just found…
Garrison Starr’s new record is out….sorta
Garrison Starr’s “The Girl That Killed September” is available now for download and CD as pre order at Garrison’s Site The download is $7.50 and the CD is $10.00
Album Review: Hold the Sun by Cassandra Kubinski
Album Name: Hold the Sun Artist: Cassandra Kubinski Year/Label: 2006 / Independent [Download at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I reviewed Cassandra Kubinski’s previous release Hiding Underneath and while I enjoyed it and could see her…
Album Review: Freedom Party for Insects by Suzy Callahan
Album Name: Freedom Party for Insects Artist: Suzy Callahan Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Suzy Callahan’s records have previously been reviewed here on Collected Sounds, once by Anna Maria Stjärnell and once by…
Album Review: Things Change by Emily Kurn
Album Name: Things Change Artist: Emily Kurn Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Emily Kurn was a finalist in the 2007 Kerrville New Folk Contest and won 2nd place in the Woody Guthrie Songwriting…
Album Review: à découvert by Daya
Album Name: à découvert Artist: Daya Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Daphne Robberechts has recorded a charming ep as Daya in French. Mes Yeux Rouges tells of trying to hide tears from an ex and has…
Album Review: Remember the Sun by Pieta Brown
Album Name: Remember the Sun Artist: Pieta Brown Year/Label: 2007 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Pieta Brown’s record has a got a real Alternative country sound to it. But it’s pretty bluesy…
Album Review: Hold the Sun by Cassandra Kubinski
Album Name: Hold the Sun Artist: Cassandra Kubinski Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I reviewed Cassandra Kubinski’s previous release, and while I enjoyed it and could see her great talent, she reminded me…
Roisin Murphy
I am a little ashamed to say that I discovered this band because I heard their song on a certain dance tv show. I swear I only watched about 15 minutes of the show, but apparently I got the right…