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Devin Gray - 'Melt All The Guns II' (2024)

Devin Gray – ‘Melt All The Guns II’ (2024)

Regardless of what one might think of the political messages of Devin Gray, his musical messages on ‘Melt All Guns II’ are undeniably mighty.

The 'Wildflowers' Track That Pointed to Tom Petty's More Mature Path

The ‘Wildflowers’ Track That Pointed to Tom Petty’s More Mature Path

Released 30 years ago this week, Tom Petty’s complex and satisfying ‘Wildflowers’ is a place we still like to go from time to time.

Jonathan Powell - 'Mambo Jazz Party' (2024)

Jonathan Powell – ‘Mambo Jazz Party’ (2024)

Regardless of where you drop the needle on Jonathan Powell’s ‘Mambo Jazz Party,’ you will be inspired, energized, and pleased.

Johnny Pacheco - 'Mi Nuevo Tumbao ... Canonazo' (1964; 2024 reissue)

Johnny Pacheco – ‘Mi Nuevo Tumbao … Canonazo’ (1964; 2024 reissue)

Johnny Pacheco’s vision, combined with the power of his band, helped craft a new identity for Latin music that resonated far beyond its cultural origins.

David Cain - 'Variations' (2024)

David Cain – ‘Variations’ (2024)

Through the thirteen short tracks of ‘Variations,’ Daivd Cain takes us through a safari of sounds and styles, tied together by a single theme.

The Five Must-Have Songs For Your Halloween Playlist

The Five Must-Have Songs For Your Halloween Playlist

Stuck for a Halloween playlist to help while away the minutes between tonight’s zombie apocalypses? Start here.

Will Galison, "Every Child Loved" (2024): One Track Mind

Will Galison, “Every Child Loved” (2024): One Track Mind

Will Galison’s “Every Child Loved” is a heartfelt song that underscores this harmonica virtuoso’s flair as a singer-songwriter.

Alden Hellmuth - 'Good Intentions' (2024)

Alden Hellmuth – ‘Good Intentions’ (2024)

‘Good Intentions’ is an astonishing start from a saxophonist and composer still absorbing the more daring sides of jazz, because Alden Hellmuth is not interested in biding her time before putting her own imprint on the music form.

Andrew Gabbard - 'Ramble and Rave On' (2024)

Andrew Gabbard – ‘Ramble and Rave On’ (2024)

An unobstructed view of Black Keys touring member Andrew Gabbard’s musical vision, ‘Ramble and Rave On’ deftly blends storytelling, melody, and musical fun.

Alex E. Chavez - 'Sonorous Present' (2024)

Alex E. Chavez – ‘Sonorous Present’ (2024)

‘Sonorous Present’ is an immersive journey into Alex E. Chavez’s life, with elements of tragedy, isolation, and discovery.