Album Name: Where Do You Start Artist: Tokeli Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Track Listing 1. Love For Sale 2. Someday 3. As Time Goes By 4. I’m So Relieved 5. Desafinado 6. So This Is Love 7. I’ve Got the…
Category: Album Reviews
Albums that Collected Sounds Reviews.
Album Review: Katya by Katya
Album Name: Katya Artist: Katya Year/Label: 2005 / Independent Track Listing 1. Bitch & Moan 2. Plugged In 3. Laying In My Bed 4. Mercedes Benz 5. JLY (featuring Stephen Perkins of Jane’s Addiction) 6. Like A Dream (a love…
Album Review: Possible Dreams by Elise Lebec
Album Name: Possible Dreams Artist: Elise Lebec Year/Label: 2006 / Independent Track Listing 1. Before Awakening 2. Behold 3. Possible Dreams 4. The First Time 5. Meeting You Again 6. Letter From Elise 7. A Drive Through Sunflowers 8. Colors…
Vinyl Lovers Alert
Bitter:Sweet’s “The Mating Game” is now on vinyl. “Bitter:Sweet’s intoxicating and playful debut artist album is a beautiful 11-track work from Shana Halligan and Kiran Shahani (former Supreme Beings of Leisure). Songs unfold like little vignettes of romantic interludes and…
CD Baby Finds
In order to jump start my musical doldrums I have taken advantage of CD Baby’s $5 sale as I do most every year. Here’s what I bought this time: Beyond the Frame by Jennifer Lee – Holy Tori, Batman! If…
Album Review: Waking the Mystics by Sophe Lux
Album Name: Waking the Mystics Artist: Sophe Lux Year/Label: 2006 / Zarathustra Records Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Sophe Lux’ debut album was a stunning record and this new effort is equally worthwhile. Wendy Haynes who writes artfully layered songs…
Album Review: My Glass Eye by Beth Thornley
Album Name: My Glass Eye Artist: Beth Thornley Year/Label: 2006 / Stiff Hips Music Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Beth Thornley’s second album offers smart and hummable pop with clever lyrics. Opener “Stand” is bright-eyed and snappy in a Juliana…
Album Review: Back to Basics by Christina Aguilera
Album Name: Back to Basics Artist: Christina Aguilera Year/Label: 2006 / RCA I know I said I wasn’t doing any reviews for awhile, and I’m not. But I’ll post others’: My friend Tom just called me especially to tell me…
Album Review: Nachtblau by Rosivita
Album Name: Nachtblau Artist: Rosivita Year/Label: 2006 / Karlbauer Records Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Austria’s Rosivita and her partner Klaus Karlbauer have struck up an interesting partnership on this album. Her vocals and lyrics and prove a fascinating match…
Album Review: The Unperson by The Unperson
Album Name: The Unperson Artist: The Unperson (with Kate Doblick) Year/Label: 2006 / Coldleaf Music Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Albert Visick is the Unperson and Kate Doblick supplies the dulcet vocals on this album. Opener “Refuge” marries dark lyrics…