Album Name: Small White Town Artist: Danielia Cotton Year/Label: 2005 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I don’t usually care for real gutsy power singers. But I’m going to have to make an…
Category: Album Reviews
Albums that Collected Sounds Reviews.
Album Review: Hiding Underneath by Cassandra Kubinski
Album Name: Hiding Underneath Artist: Cassandra Kubinski Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds The main thing I’ll take away from this record is that this young girl has a lot of potential. I just…
Album Review: This Life by Jocelyn Scofield
Album Name: This Life Artist: Jocelyn Scofield Year/Label: 2005 / Bilsco Music Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Jocelyn Scofield starts her debut with the song “Drive it Away”. It’s an excellent showcase for her strong vocals and piano playing. Vocally…
Album Review: Broken Social Scene by Broken Social Scene
Album Name: Broken Social Scene Artist: Broken Social Scene Year/Label: 2006 / City Slang [Buy at Amazon] Review by David Adair The experimental tone is set straight away in the groovy instrumental led; ‘Our Faces Split The Coast In Half’…
Album Review: The Party’s Over by Akayzia Parker
Album Name: The Party’s Over (EP) Artist: Akayzia Parker Year/Label: 2006 / Chrysalis [Buy full length, Urban Lullabys at Amazon] Review by David Adair A silky soulstress grabs the thoughtful, relaxing and heartfelt pop mantle from Tracy Chapman and to…
Album Review: When I Met You by Elya Finn
Album Name: When I Met You Artist: Elya Finn Year/Label: 2005 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Elya Finn’s previous CD, “Ship of Fate” was a lovely record, but her new one cuts much deeper. Her voice is charming…
Album Review: Full Moon in 3 by Jennifer Terran
Album Name: Full Moon in 3 Artist: Jennifer Terran Year/Label: 2006 / Grizelda Records Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Jennifer Terran’s “The Musician” was a fantastic record. Her new one is very special too. “The America Song” is a dreamy,…
Album Review: In this Moment by Preeta
Album Name: In this Moment Artist: Preeta Year/Label: 2005 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Not sure why, but I wasn’t expecting something this “cool”. I guess, based on the cover art, I was expecting something…
Album Review: Mell of a Hess by Jamie Stillway
Album Name: Mell of a Hess Artist: Jamie Stillway Year/Label: 2005 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I love finger picking on the guitar (probably because it sounds more like piano, and we all know what…
Album Review: Glovebox by Glovebox
Album Name: Glovebox Artist: Glovebox Year/Label: 2005 / Baria records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Well, this is certainly different from the stuff I’ve been getting lately. That’s not a bad thing. It’s always refreshing to hear…