Album Name: Times Like These Artist: Sara Marlowe Year/Label: 2003 / Socan Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds At first I thought her voice sounded almost childish, but it must have been because of something I had been…
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Albums that Collected Sounds Reviews.
Album Review: Live From Café Venus/Mars by Carrie Akre
Album Name: Live From Café Venus/Mars 7-23-03 Artist: Carrie Akre Year/Label: 2003 / Kufala Records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds This is a nice little live album. I say “little” because it’s only 5 songs long and…
Album Review: Woman to Woman by Compton and Bennett
Album Name: Woman to Woman Artist: Compton and Bennett Year/Label: 2003 / Independent [Buy at Compton and Bennett Official Site] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Here’s the concept. It’s a CD for lesbians, songs sung TO a…
Album Review: Osmosis by Ellen Demos
Album Name: Osmosis Artist: Ellen Demos Year/Label: 2003 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds This CD is pretty raw, I mean, raw. It’s just Ellen, and guitar on most tracks with some songs featuring sax and…
Album Review: Limited Edition EP by G-Spot
Album Name: Limited Edition EP Artist: G-Spot Year/Label: 2003 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds This is a review of the EP which served as a prelude to a CD that was released in 2004. They…
Album Review:Higher Fruit by Arthur Loves Plastic
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…
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…