Album Name: Private School Artist: Eleisha Eagle Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Eleisha Eagle’s ep was very nice, before it she recorded this debut album. The singer had all her gifts then too. “Better Suited” tells…
Author: Amy
Album Review: La Tortue by Etyl
Album Name: La Tortue Artist: Etyl Year/Label: 2006 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Etyl is a French group fronted by one Eglatine Hernand. Their music is a pleasant and modern form of electronica. “Naoiq” features…
Album Review: Soho Vamp by Soho Vamp
Album Name: Soho Vamp Artist: Soho Vamp Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell The La-based trio Soho Vamp are clearly nostalgic about the glam rock era. Singer/guitarist Tom Mesmer has a neat way of penning his songs.…
Concert: Imogen Heap in Minneapolis
OK so who knew that 1. Imogen Heap was so popular in Minneapolis and 2. That the Varsity Theater could hold a bazillion people. I have written my review but I want to wait to post it until I get…
Album Review: Here with You by Beth Stalker
Album Name: Here with You Artist: Beth Stalker Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Upon reading the press materials that came with this record, I was pretty sure I would not end up reviewing…
Album Review: Painted Tiles by Amalea Tshilds
Album Name: Painted Tiles Artist: Amalea Tshilds Year/Label: 2006 / Fallen Fan Records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Chicagoan Amalea Tshilds’ new record “Painted Tiles” is a lovely walk through the acoustic folk pop world. There’s a…
Album Review: Unexpected Dreams by Various Artists
Album Name: Unexpected Dreams Artist: Various Artists Year/Label: 2006 / Rhino / Wea [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I don’t normally review cover CDs, one of the criteria is that the artists write their…
Concert: Imogen Heap and Zoe Keating
Artist: Imogen Heap Date: May 23, 2006 Opening Act: Zoe Keating Venue: Varsity Theater City: Minneapolis, MN Review by [Amy Lotsberg] Producer of Collected Sounds Firstly, I must say that I was amazed at the turn out for this show.…
Laughing Yogi
Not really music, but it does have a beat, and made me laugh outloud. Laughing Yogi Come on, it’s seriously weird! Click on either the words or the photo
Imogen Heap Live tonight
I finally got tickets to see Imogen Heap! I’m so excited. They were sold out, but her record company came through at the last moment (well, Friday) and I even got a photo pass, which means I will be taking…