Marissa Nadler – The Path of The Clouds

November 23, 2021

The Path Of The Clouds (Bella Union/PIAS) By Bernard Zuel It’s a Pink Floyd day today. At least the Floyd of drifting cumulus, uncertain thoughts and slowly unspooling guitars rather than the crushed spirit, missing […]

Charm of Finches’ Wonderful Oblivion

October 22, 2021

By Bernard Zuel. Charm of Finches – Wonderful Oblivion (AntiFragile Music) On their third LP Melbourne-based siblings – Ivy and Mabel Windred-Wornes – beg to differ with L.P. Hartley. For them, the past isn’t a […]

Sarah McQuaid – The St Buryan Sessions

October 19, 2021

By Bernard Zuel Sarah McQuaid today is sitting in front of a large and impressive wall of CDs, its styles varied, its nationalities widely spread, its depth vast. As it should be, given she was […]

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Daptone Super Soul Revue – It’s Soultastic!

October 12, 2021

THE DAPTONE SOUL REVUE – LIVE! AT THE APOLLO (Daptone/Planet) By Trevor J.Leeden Downtown Brooklyn NYC 2001, and bassist Gabriel Roth (aka Bosco Mann) and tenor saxophonist Neal Sugarman saw a need for a record […]

Hayley Mary – The Drip

July 6, 2021

Review by Bernard Zuel. Hayley Mary – The Drip (I Oh You) Weirdly enough, it was only a couple of weeks ago I was thinking about how going big – dramatic escalations, bold flourishes, emotions […]

Faye Webster – I Know I’m Funny Haha

June 28, 2021

FAYE WEBSTER – I Know I’m Funny Haha (Secretly Canadian) Review by Bernard Zuel. Breakups don’t just hurt, they can kick you in the guts, smack you about the head when you tip over, smear […]

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Van Morrison: Latest Record Project – Vol.1

June 22, 2021

By Brian Wise. VAN MORRISON – LATEST RECORD PROJECT VOL.1 (EXILE/BMG) On his Australian tour of 2000, Lou Reed insisted on playing only recent songs. You can imagine how well this went over with the […]

THE PLAYLIST – JUNE 7, 2021

June 7, 2021

THE PLAYLIST JUNE 7, 2021 What I’ve been listening to this week. Outside Child – Allison Russell  Leftover Feelings – John Hiatt & Jerry Douglas  Downhill From Everywhere – Jackson Browne  The Waylon Sessions – […]

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Review: John Kennedy’s Love Gone Wrong

May 11, 2021

By Bernard Zuel. JOHN KENNEDY’S LOVE GONE WRONG- Always The Bridegroom (Foghorn) In one of the reissue iterations of his 1984 album, Goodbye Cruel World, London’s Liverpool-born Elvis Costello began the liner notes with the welcoming […]

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