Butcher Brown, “Truck Fump” from ‘Encore’ (2021): Something Else! sneak peek
Check out this satisfying fusion-jazz number “Truck Fump,” an advance single from Butcher Brown’s upcoming ‘Encore’ EP.
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Ken Sharp – ‘Miniatures’ (2021)
Ken Sharp’s latest album ‘Miniatures’ stands as a complete departure from the genre he is generally associated with among power-pop aficionados.
Giancarlo Tossani’s Big Monitors, “O’Neal’s Porch” (2021): One Track Mind
Big Monitors’ lively cover of “O’Neal’s Porch” is all about the exhilaration of freedom coupled with the majesty of tradition. That’s probably the best way to honor William Parker.
Jim Steinman (1947-2021): An Appreciation
Thank you, Jim Steinman, for showing the world what feelings sound like when we let ourselves experience them at their loudest.
WRD (Robert Walter, Eddie Roberts, Adam Deitch) – ‘The Hit’ (2021)
The WRD is Robert Walter, Eddie Roberts, Adam Deitch, and though there aren’t any words sung on ‘The Hit,’ there are bountiful hand-made grooves.
Robert Berry’s 3.2 – ‘Third Impression’ (2021)
‘Third Impression’ is less a direct extension of Robert Berry’s earlier 3-related projects, and more a solo album following in their footsteps.
Israel Nash – ‘Topaz’ (2021)
To quote Mark Twain, Israel Nash’s ‘Topaz’ is a “barrel of odds and ends,” spinning in a cosmic folky and sometimes soulful space.
Tony Joe White, “Smoke From the Chimney” (2021): Something Else! sneak peek
The reflective “Smoke From the Chimney” is an advance single from the late Tony Joe White’s upcoming Dan Auerbach-produced album.
ElectroBluesSociety feat. Boo Boo Davis, “It’s a Sad Thing” (2021): One Track Mind
“It’s a Sad Thing” is a crunchy new blues original by Boo Boo Davis and the ElectroBluesSociety.
‘Fanfare For the Uncommon Man: The Official Keith Emerson Tribute Concert’ (2021)
Rather than trying to sound exactly like the inspiration, ‘Fanfare For the Uncommon Man: The Official Keith Emerson Tribute Concert’ takes a personal tack.
