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(self-released)   www.marybragg.com   Being a homespun artist from the hinterland - in this case, rural Georgia - and relocating to the big city - Brooklyn, New York - Mary Bragg more...

(Zoe/Rounder)   www.rounder.com   Has anyone noticed that Mary Chapin Carpenter keeps getting better and better? Or maybe she's set the bar so high, its just naturally expected that more...

(Razor & Tie)   www.razorandtie.com   Mary Gauthier discovered her voice in her late 30s, and she's been refining it ever since.  As a singer with only a few notes in her v more...

(Temporary Residence)   www.temporaryresidence.com   Maserati's latest begins with the stately pulse and disembodied roar of "Who Can Find the Beast?," layers of synths piled atop eac more...

(Brushfire)   www.brushfirerecords.com   You've heard this story before: a folk singer from Minnesota goes electric. Over the years Mason Jennings certainly has mastered his droning more...

(Stats and Brackets)   www.masonjennings.com   Most prolific musicians are simply in need of someone to say "slow the fuck down". Prince has been his own worst enemy in terms of tarn more...

(Virgin)   www.virginrecords.com     Massive Attack's Robert (3D) Del Naja and Grant (Daddy G) Marshall construct songs the way artists create paintings. (Del Naja is an artis more...

  (Cool Green)   www.coolgreenrecordings.com     It's been a long damn time since we last had a Masters of Reality record - six years, in fact, and Give Us Barrabas, the pr more...

(Reprise)   www.warnerbrosrecords.com Atlanta's nű-Monsters of Rock have consistently crafted a meanly ornate and archly conceptual metal roar without pulling a Spinal Tap. If bassist/v more...

(Constellation)   www.cstrecords.com   Matana Roberts started garnering a reputation as an adventurous musician while living in Chicago, where she was affiliated with the Associatio more...