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M. Ward, with his cornucopia of musical knowledge and styles, chisels a truly memorable record....
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Originality rarely rings true in the arts these days when every option seems to have been examined, explored, and experimented. ... -
Hardly a prolific group, the wait has been worth it for this collection of modern pop tunes from The Shins. ... -
The White Rabbits shift again, and pull it off again. ... -
A bunch of young, enthusiastic multi-instrumentalists let in the studio and trying out everything in a reach of their hands - and more. ... -
Although Soft Swells is not overly euphoric, it's a pleasant meander through the sunny California no matter where you listen to it. ... -
None of Shearwater's albums has ever disappointed but somehow Animal Joy can be considered their masterpiece. ... -
What can you say about Mr. Cohen? The man is an enigma, and so is the humorously entitled album - his most overtly spiritual record to date. ... -
Ireland has a rich history of weighty storytellers. Fionn Regan, who hails from the island's east coast, whether it is by nature or culture, has that storytelling prowess. ...