Ben Craven – ‘Monsters From the Id’ (2022)
Ben Craven has created a great big progressive-rock epic, smack dab in the midst of our very modern, rather silly ‘Masked Singer’ world.
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Ross Hammond – ‘Roll Forward’ (2022)
Ross Hammond’s ‘Roll Forward’ is a mixture of jazz, folk, blues and jamming that sounds unique without even really trying to be.
Emperor Penguin – ‘Sunday Carvery’ (2022)
‘Sunday Carvery’ finds Emperor Penguin bingeing on an assortment of musical condiments aimed to satisfy audiences with adventurous appetites.
Secret People, “Legitimate Perseverance” (2022): Something Else! streaming premiere
Here is the streaming premiere of unrelenting “Legitimate Perseverance” from Secret People’s upcoming eponymous album.
Canadian Brass – ‘Canadiana’ (2022)
Plaudits galore for the imaginative arrangements and serious, serious musical chops displayed on ‘Canadiana’ from the Canadian Brass.
Eucalyptus, “Snapdragon Hop” (2022): Something Else! streaming premiere
Here is the streaming premiere of the psychedelic Ethiopian groover “Snapdragon Hop” by Brodie West’s Eucalyptus.
Aerosmith – ‘1971: The Road Starts Hear’ (2022)
It’s refreshing to hear this version of Aerosmith without the glitz and glam that they became known for later on.
Dave Douglas – ‘Secular Psalms’ (2022)
Dave Douglas’ ambition to honor a classic work of art from six centuries ago strictly on his own terms is what makes ‘Secular Psalms’ a piece of fine art on its own.
The Five Best Songs on Toto’s Best Album, ‘IV’
Exploring a handful of standout moments from Toto’s multi-platinum, multi-Grammy winning fourth album, released 40 years ago today.
The Long Journey of Joe Bailey’s ‘Devil in the White City’: Something Else! Interview
Joe Bailey joins Preston Frazier to discuss his dark and violent new H.H. Holmes-themed studio project, ‘Devil in the White City.’
