Album Name: Errors and Admissions Artist: Jenn Franklin Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds This is why I listen to albums at least twice before deciding whether or not I want to review them.…
Category: Album Reviews
Albums that Collected Sounds Reviews.
Album Review: Empire Fall by Eliza Newman
Album Name: Empire Fall Artist: Eliza Newman Year/Label: 2007 / Lavaland / Phantom Sound & Vision [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Eliza Newman once fronted Icelandic art rockers Bellatrix who had some success in their poppy later…
Album Review: The Garden Of The Hesperides by Hexperos
Album Name: The Garden Of The Hesperides Artist: Hexperos Year/Label: 2007 / Equilibrium Music [Buy at Equilibrium Music] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Alesandra Santovito of the band Gothica has formed Hexperos and delivers immaculate darkwave on this debut. Hesperos…
Album Review: Boat with No Oars by Mary Bue
Album Name: Boat with No Oars Artist: Mary Bue Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I am so familiar with artists from all over the country…all over the world actually. I have reviewed folks…
Album Review: Breath of the Soul by Ellen Honert
Album Name: Breath of the Soul Artist: Ellen Honert Year/Label: 2006 / Honert Music This is another jazz record and I’ve said before (but will restate) I am scared to profess that I know anything about jazz because someone will…
Year End Boy Round Up: Part One
Well, it’s getting close to the end of the year and I still have stacks and stacks of CDs on my desk. The goal was to get them all off before the new year begins. Hah. Not going to happen…
Album Review: Damsel in Distress by Sue Fink
Album Name: Damsel in Distress Artist: Sue Fink Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds My first impression of Sue Fink was that she reminded me of Christine Lavin. She has that same charming type…
Album Review: Way Down Deep by Olivea Watson
Album Name: Way Down Deep Artist: Olivea Watson Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Olivea Watson is, um, very colorful. I am not sure what exactly she is going for, but what I think…
Album Review: Mountains and Tumult by Annie Barker
Album Name: Mountains and Tumult Artist: Annie Barker Year/Label: 2006 / Beautiful Revolution Records [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds The second time I listened to this, the first song sounded so familiar I wondered…
Album Review: Embrace the Fool by Poets to their Beloved
Album Name: Embrace the Fool Artist: Poets to their Beloved Year/Label: 2007 / Equilibrium Music [Buy at Equilibrium Music] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Saskia Dommisse and Marcel Shiborr meet at a workshop hosted by Dead Can Dance’s Brendan Perry.…