AltWeeklies Wire
Sincere Spiritualitynew
Cash: Ultimate Gospel is a nice collection from a man equally familiar with the devil, the people and God.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Johnny Cash, Cash: Ultimate Gospel
Melancholy Moodsnew
On his major-label debut, Joshua Radin proves he's the real deal.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Joshua Radin, We Were Here
Tired Metaphorsnew
A Phoenix bluesman's trying to go national, and we have to ask: Why?
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Big Pete Pearson, I'm Here Baby
Infectious Whistlingnew
Writer's Block does everything a bit too right, and as a result, comes off as precious.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
02-15-2007 |
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Minnesota Majornew
Deepening an idea that clicked in many people's minds the moment Peter Buck's mandolin kicked in on the Replacements' "I Will Dare" 23 years ago, TBT's third album of post-bluegrass feels immense.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Peter S. Scholtes |
02-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Trampled by Turtles, Trouble
Life at Homenew
Living Well is an impressive display of home-recording skill -- bedroom audiophiles will fawn over the moody guitar interweaves and deft drum sequencing.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Nathan Baker |
02-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Rob Crow, Living Well
Equally Unexpectednew
Gone are the band's shifty, push-and-pull guitars, and in their stead are dense atmospherics and gaping ambient noise.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-15-2007 |
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A Snapshot Worth Notingnew
Keak proves capable of stealing the show, and continues to hone in on an interregional appeal that could poise him for future stardom.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tamara Palmer |
02-15-2007 |
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A Damn Fine Pop Recordnew
Selke has issued a joyous collection of seven gently psych-tinged tunes, often reminiscent of mid-period Let's Active or Revolver-era Beatles.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
02-15-2007 |
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Mandell's Timeless Miraclenew
She has two killer voices: the singing kind and the writing kind.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
02-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Eleni Mandell, Miracle of Five
Steer Clear, Curmudgeonsnew
The Apples' Robert Schneider is determined to turn your frown upside down.
Simply Brilliantnew
Spill casts a massive shadow that almost makes the band's past work seem insignificant.
More Diverse, Shockingly Danceablenew
Despite even thicker coats of studio gloss painted over songs, High contains catchier hooks, bigger choruses and more vocal histrionics than a MySpace flame war.
Riverfront Times |
Annie Zaleski |
02-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Fall Out Boy, Infinity on High
A Matter of Timingnew
Poor Noah Georgeson may have waited too long.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
02-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Find Shelter, Noah Georgeson
Expect the Unusualnew
Hard-to-categorize Menomena catches fans off guard with latest release.
Illinois Times |
Marissa Monson |
02-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Friend and Foe, Menomena