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Miracle Fortress

Was I the Wave?

(Secret City)   www.secretcityrecords.com   Graham Van Pelt's second album as Miracle Fortress is all glamour and chill, leaving behind the indie pop sounds that defined 2007's Pol more...

Hammer No More The Fingers

Black Shark

(Churchkey Records)   www.churchkeyrecords.com   This is the third release from this Durham, North Carolina trio after a 2007 EP and a debut full-length in 2011. The band wisely g more...

Lee “Scratch” Perry

Rise Again

(MOD Technologies)   www.mod-technologies.com   At 75, Lee "Scratch" Perry is now something of a visionary for his groundbreaking production work that became the template for dub re more...

Bahamas

Pink Strat

(Brushfire) www.brushfirerecords.com     Afie Jurvanen is quite possibly the antithesis of his chosen moniker: Bahamas. Born in rural Ontario Canada, the folk/pop singer songwriter, w more...

Steve Dawson

Nightshade

(Black Hen Music)   www.blackhenmusic.com   Steve Dawson falls within the same realms as Buddy Miller, T-Bone Burnett or a fellow Canadian with whom he's often compared, Colin Linden more...

Dag för Dag

Boo

(Ceremony Recordings)www.ceremonyrecordings.com   Released in Europe in 2009, the debut from this Swedish brother-and-sister duo - not in the Meg and Jack sense, but actual siblings - is fi more...

Atmosphere

The Family Sign

(Rhymesayers)   www.rhymesayers.com   Growing old in hip-hop is a tricky evolution. If you are nearing middle age and still trying to keep up with the youngbloods, you are in danger more...

She Wants Revenge

Valleyheart

(Five Seven Music)   http://www.myspace.com/fivesevenfivemusic   She Wants Revenge made a splash with its 2006 self-titled debut, which featured the alt smash "Tear You Apart". Now more...

Southeast Engine

Canary

(Misra)            www.misrarecords.com/   Canary, the third album by Southeast Engine, from all impressions, seems likely be their break-out a more...

Jookabox

Eyes of the Fly

(Asthmatic Kitty)   www.asthmatickitty.com   The eyes of the fly are made of multiple subcompartments, each sensitive to a different spectrum of light. The information received thro more...


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