Album Name: Higher Fruit Artist: Arthur Loves Plastic Year/Label: 2003 / Machine Heart Music Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell The prolific Bev Stanton has put out her tenth album as Arthur Loves Plastic. As ever she supplies cool grooves and…
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Album Review: As She Stands by Katy Pfaffl
Album Name: As She Stands Artist: Katy Pfaffl Year/Label: 2003 / Liilaa Records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds This is Katy Pfaffl’s second CD, her first being the 2002 self-titled Katy Pfaffl. “As She Stands” incorporates sounds…
Album Review: Independence Meal by Alix Olson
Album Name: Independence Meal Artist: Alix Olson Year/Label: 2003 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds At first I didn’t think this CD met the criteria for this site since I read that it was spoken word,…
Album Review: Estranged by The Two
Album Name: Estranged Artist: The Two Year/Label: 2003 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Progressive rock duo The Two is Jen One and Ben One. They play everything on the album and have an odd, individual…
Album Review: Transition by Psychophile
Album Name: Transition Artist: Psychophile Year/Label: 2003 / Wasp Factory [Buy at Psychophile Official Site] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Psychophile are unashamedly gothic. Their lead singer is the deep-voiced Lucy Pointycat, who brings a great deal of intensity to…
Album Review:The Loss of Me by Vivian Mulder
Album Name: The Loss of Me Artist: Vivian Mulder Year/Label: 2003 / Tranquila Records Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell This debut album By Vivian Mulder brings a smile to my face. She sings softly but surely and writes great songs.…
Album Review: The Secret’s Out by Jen Elliot
Album Name: The Secret’s Out Artist: Jen Elliot Year/Label: 2003 / City Canyons LLC Review by Anne Deming Reminiscent of 1970s funk, this CD is a blast from the past. It’s full of energy, feeling and carries a crystal clear…
Album Review: Superhero Killer by The Halley Devestern Band
Album Name: Superhero Killer Artist: The Halley Devestern Band Year/Label: 2003 / Independent Review by Anne Deming It’s a bird, its a plane, it’s a punk band? A funk band? Ah well actually I’m not sure. Maybe we’ve discovered a…
Album Review: Modern Day Eve by Shannon Cutts
Album Name: Modern Day Eve Artist: Shannon Cutts Year/Label: 2003 / Eve Records Indie Artist Review by Sonia Vannest @ The Spirit Radio Shannon Cutts tells it like it is when it comes to being a girl in the present…
Album Review: On The Mend by Kym Tuvim
Album Name: On The Mend Artist: Kym Tuvim Year/Label: 2003 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds The first drum till makes me think of Ani DiFranco…this is a good thing. Another good thing is that Kym…