Album Name: A Million for Ten Artist: Caitlin Jaene Year/Label: 2002 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell This is a very nice debut that Caitlin Jane and her band have made. Her music is alternative rock, but a good…
Category: Album Reviews
Albums that Collected Sounds Reviews.
Knowing Love by Its Absence by Wynne Alexander
Album Name: Knowing Love by Its Absence Artist: Wynne Alexander Year/Label: 2002 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Wynne Alexander’s style is very interesting. She’s been called cabaret and I can see that surely, but there’s…
Album Review: Stumble into Grace by Emmylou Harris
Album Name: Stumble into Grace Artist: Emmylou Harris Year/Label: 2003 / Nonesuch [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anne Deming I know it’s girly but I have to say that the CD jacket for ‘Stumble into Grace’ is beautiful. After seeing…
Album Review: Mess You Up by by Beth Boucher
Album Name: Mess You Up Artist: Beth Boucher Year/Label: 2007 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Beth Boucher’s debut is a very strong one. This is a very catchy and instantly likeable recording.…
Album Review: The Opposite Of by Renee Cologne
Album Name: The Opposite Of Artist: Renee Cologne Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell There are records that are immediately arresting. This is one of them. Renee Cologne has a wide screen, luminous sound. Her second CD…
Album Review: Truck-Stop Gypsy by Ajaia Suri
Album Name: Truck-Stop Gypsy Artist: Ajaia Suri (or Jaia Suri) Year/Label: 2002 / Independent Review by Pierce Foxe Truck-stop Gypsy is Jaia Suri’s second CD. And it IS poetry. “Yeah.” You say to yourself, “Yeah.” Jaia gets inside you. You’re…
Album Review: Uppers and Downers by Fisher
Album Name: Uppers and Downers Artist: Fisher Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Fisher is Kathy Fisher and Ron Wasserman. They have made an album of uptempo and downtempo songs and divided it into two discs. The…
Album Review: The Sheltered Life by Hadji
Album Name: The Sheltered Life Artist: Hadji Year/Label: 2002 / Anxious Laughter Music Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Hadji is a trio fronted by Wesley De Vore. Their industrial sound owes a little to Nine Inch Nails, so it’s hardly…
Album Review: Hideaway by Alison Lewis
Album Name: Hideaway Artist: Alison Lewis Year/Label: 2002 / Independent Not available anymore. Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Alison Lewis is a member of a band called Twilight Babies but is also a solo artist in her…
Album Review: If You Want Me to…by Twilight Babies
Album Name: If You Want Me to I Could Write it Down Artist: Twilight Babies Year/Label: 2007 / Independent There doesn’t seem to be anwyhere to order this anymore. Pity, it’s a great record! Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of…