Album Name: Under the Bed Artist: Josh and The Empty Pockets Year/Label: 2009 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Cute name, cute artwork, I was expecting to like this. Then when the CD…
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Albums that Collected Sounds Reviews.
Album Review: Estuaries by Amber Lee and the Anomalies
Album Name: Estuaries Artist: Amber Lee and the Anomalies Year/Label: 2009 / Baker Belle Records [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Amber Lee Baker plays the accordion and crafts unusual music on her debut album. Opener Time Master…
Album Review: Flag by Lucy Langlas
Album Name: Flag Artist: Lucy Langlas Year/Label: 2009 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I went to put what I thought would be the finishing touches on this review, but when I went to the page…
Album Review: Easier by Candice Anitra
Album Name: Easier Artist: Candice Anitra Year/Label: 2009 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds This EP is full of spunk, funk, and soul. Not that a white girl in Minnesota (me) would know…
Album Review: My Heart’s Desire by Margo Reymundo
Album Name: My Heart’s Desire Artist: Margo Reymundo Year/Label: 2009 / Organica Records [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I don’t know why but I was not expecting to like this but I really do.…
Album Review: Trees and Shade are Our Only Fences by Sylvie
Album Name: Trees and Shade are Our Only Fences Artist: Sylvie Year/Label: 2009 / Smallman Records [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Jeez, I want to like this album. I really do. The artwork is…
Album Review: Bodega Rose by Kesang Marstrand
Album Name: Bodega Rose Artist: Kesang Marstrand Year/Label: 2008 / North Node Record [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I liked Kesang Marstrand’s album the first time I heard it, but I was struggling with…
Album Review: Love by The Adrian Emberley Band
Album Name: Love Artist: The Adrian Emberley Band Year/Label: 2009 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds The first few strums of the opening song remind me of George Michael’s Faith, but luckily it…
Forever and a Day by Jesse Rose Trip
1. Forever and a day 2. Sour Grape The Jessie Rose Trip; Forever and a Day 2009 / New Music Club/Voluptuous Records Northern Soul, Duffy and Nina Simone gritting over is the fresh and funky direction headed towards by the…
Album Review: Timescape by The Portraits
Album Name: Timescape Artist: The Portraits Year/Label: 2008 / Sensory Pulse Records [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds The Portraits are husband and wife Lorraine Reilly and Jeremy Millington from the British Isles, but I…