Album Name: The Golden Planes Artist: Gileah Year/Label: 2005 / Grey Hat Records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I was enwrapped by the fourth note. This recording starts out very dreamy, far away sounding…almost tinny. With Gileah’s…
Category: Album Reviews
Albums that Collected Sounds Reviews.
Album Review: Live in Concert by Victoria Lynn
Album Name: Live in Concert Artist: Victoria Lynn (Schultz) Year/Label: 2005 / Independent [Buy at artist site] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds There is some confusion on my part. Her press kit calls her Victoria Lynn Schultz.…
Album Review: From the Padded Cell of Suburbia by Apryl Electra
Album Name: rom the Padded Cell of Suburbia Artist: Apryl Electra Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds This is one instance where the cover image has you expecting something other than what is actually…
Album Review: L’epanouissement (EP)by Chloe White
Album Name: L’epanouissement Artist: Chloe White Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I’m not sure what I was expecting but it wasn’t this. Chloe White can really rock! I’d say that there’s a bit…
Album Review: Dharma Dream by Bob & Wendy
Album Name: Dharma Dream Artist: Bob & Wendy Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I’ve reviewed Bob & Wendy in the past and have always enjoyed their CDs. In fact, it was this group…
Album Review: Mary Ann… by Regina Spektor
Album Name: Mary Ann Meets the Gravediggers and other Short Stories Artist: Regina Spektor Year/Label: 2005 / Transgressive Records [Buy at Amazon] [Buy at Amazon UK] Review by David Adair This New Yorker and sovereign of the anti-folk genre has…
Album Review: Living Room by Ruby Slippers
Album Name: Living Room Artist: Ruby Slippers Year/Label: 2005 / Groosion Records Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Ruby Slippers have a nice, relaxed sound and singer Molly Kummerle has a great voice. Their style is loungey with jazzy undertones. The…
Album Review: Rabbit Fur Coat by Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins
Album Name: Rabbit Fur Coat Artist: Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins Year/Label: 2005 / Rough Trade Records [Buy at Amazon] [Buy at Amazon UK] Review by David Adair Twisting country folk in order to squeeze out every ounce of…
Album Review: Love Needs You by Chantal Chamandy
Album Name: Love Needs You Artist: Chantal Chamandy Year/Label: 2006 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] [Buy at Amazon UK] If you’re in the US, it might even be less expensive to purchase from Amazon UK (when figuring in the shipping…
Album Review: Trouble From the Start by Lisa Moscatiello
Album Name: Trouble From the Start Artist: Lisa Moscatiello Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Lisa Moscatiello has a nice deep sultry voice that works equally well in her darker, haunting songs as it…