Album Reviews: Dream Wife, Sparks, 070 Shake and more

 Dream Wife — So When You Gonna... (London) There was a delightfully unrelenting lyrical narrative to Dream Wife's last album, so for round two they holding nothing back. With gritty, danceable rock and vocals that constantly rotate styles in their delivery, this is a fiery follow up that doesn't slow

Album Reviews: May 1, 2018

 Brazilian Girls - Let's Make Love  (New York) After a hefty break, most would expect a band to have a few stumbling moments on a return record but Brazilian Girls have made one of their strongest records to date. More fearless than ever before, the band bridges worlds of indie

Swing into Spring with These Classic Spins

 Ghetto: Misfortune’s Wealth - The 24-Carat Black You’d need an extra set of hands to count the past members of the 70s soul/funk group 24-Carat Black but it all started when Motown / Stax musician and producer Dale Warren caught a glimpse of a young Cincinnati, Ohio band called The

Album Reviews: October 31, 2017

 Casper Skulls - Mercy Works  (Toronto) A captivating force on a stage, Casper Skulls always had a more gritty sound on record that felt like a different side of their live beast. Finally releasing their debut and introducing strings to the mix, they have a record that not only feels