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Jack Rose & D. Charles Speer & The Helix

Ragged and Right

(Thrill Jockey)   www.thrilljockey.com   It hurts to listen to this EP featuring the combined talents of avant roots rockers D. Charles Speer & The Helix and the dearly departed more...

Jack Ruby

Jack Ruby

(ugEXPLODE)   www.ugexplode.com   Tracing the lineage of the birthing of 70's New York punk rock and later the no wave movement leads to the usual suspects, respectively: The Velvet more...

Jack's Mannequin

People and Things

(Sire)   www.sirerecords.com   I guess emo kids can grow up... well, sort of.   On People and Things, the band's third release, California-based Jack's Mannequin has finally m more...

Jack-O and the Tennessee Tearjerkers

The Disco Outlaw

(Goner)   www.goner-records.com/   Back in the mid-1990s, before anyone had heard of the White Stripes or the Black Keys or any of the other millennial blues garage combos, Jack Yar more...

Jackie-O Motherfucker

Earth Sound System

(Fire)   www.firerecords.com   The aggregation known as Jackie-O Motherfucker doesn't want to limit themselves to an easily described set of music, so they do complete turnabouts wit more...

Jackson Browne

Time the Conqueror

        www.insiderecordings.com   The knock against Jackson Browne's 1970s work was has always been that he's too sensitive-"Here Come Those Tears," indeed. Tonio K. more...

Jacuzzi Boys

Glazin'

(Hardly Art)   www.hardlyart.com   Jacuzzi Boys, out of Miami, made their first impression with No Seasons, a blistering, Ramones-punk slab of fuzz that was tough and sweet at the s more...

Jad Fair + Hifiklub + kptmichigan

Birdhouse

(Joyful Noise)   http://www.joyfulnoiserecordings.com/     From the beginning, Jad Fair's nasal-tinged vocals, childish lyrics, and "The only chord I know is the one that connec more...

Jahcoozi

Barefoot Wanderer

  (Bpitch Control)   www.bpitchcontrol.de   Jahcoozi, a dub-inflected electro-soul trio with members from Berlin, London-via-Sri Lanka and Tel Aviv, juxtaposes earthy sensuality more...

Jai Uttal

Thunder Love

(Nutone Music)   www.nutonemusic.com   A lot of the beauty and ecstatic excitement in Jai Uttal's music - traditional Indian call-and-response devotional chanting married to rock, j more...


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