Archive for August 10th, 2012

Rickie Lee Jones, "Sympathy for the Devil" (2012): Something Else! Sneak Peek

Rickie Lee Jones, “Sympathy for the Devil” (2012): Something Else! Sneak Peek

Rickie Lee Jones doesn’t approach this with the nervy cocksuredness that we’ve all come to associate with Mick Jagger’s original reading.

Chicago Songs That Suck: Gimme Five

Chicago Songs That Suck: Gimme Five

Remembering the times when Chicago simply didn’t make us smile, the times when we were wishing they weren’t there.

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One Track Mind: Pixel, "Call Me" (2012)

Ornette Coleman used it, and so did Gerry Mulligan. And now, a quartet of Norwegians in their mid-20s is doing it, too. However Pixel, as this Nordic combo is called, isn’t making Harmolodics out of the non-chordal trumpet/sax/standup bass/drums configuration. You May Also Like: Manu Katché – Unstatic (2016)

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The Friday Morning Listen: David Lynch, Alan Splet – Eraserhead (2012)

Everyone has played the “If you had to live without one of your senses…” thought experiment. I can never make up my mind. The link to the external world via our senses is precious You May Also Like: Tracy Chapman Smartly Updated Her Approach on ‘Our Bright Future’ Georgia MancioRead More