Cary Heuchert – ‘Hourglass’ (2021)
Cary Heuchert’s ‘Hourglass’ recalls melodic and idiosyncratic music from the ’70s – the stuff that slipped into the import bins of hip record stores.
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Ben Goldberg – ‘Everything Happens To Be.’ (2021)
Even the most forward-thinking musicians dig simply constructed chorales. Ben Goldberg is another one who does, but for ‘Everything Happens To Be.,’ he also digs deeper.
Yes, “Show Me” from ‘The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection’ (2003): YESterdays
Yes, with this deep cut, gives the fans just what they need.
How ‘London Howlin’ Wolf Sessions’ Gave Boomer Rockers a Chance to Pay Tribute
Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, Steve Winwood and members of the Rolling Stones took part in ‘London Howlin’ Wolf Sessions,’ released 50 years ago this month.
Anti-Mortem / Scattered Hamlet, July 25, 2021: Shows I’ll Never Forget
Live music was back, Anti-Mortem was back and, for at least a few hours, all was right with the world.
Chicago, “Here In My Heart” from ‘Heart of Chicago’ (1997): Saturdays in the Park
Chicago’s “Here In My Heart” is special to me, and every time I hear it I reminisce about my last two months of middle school and the broken heart I had.
Los Lobos – ‘Native Sons’ (2021)
Los Lobos’ ‘Native Sons,’ an album of mostly covers, surfs the wonderful rock ‘n’ roll waves of their youth.
Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog – ‘Hope’ (2021)
Ceramic Dog’s long-term mission of ridiculously good musicians not taking themselves too seriously remains on point. ‘Hope’ is a deliriously fun listen.
Steely Dan, “I.G.Y. (Live),” from ‘Donald Fagen’s The Nightfly Live’ (2021): Sneak Peak
Here is the advance track “I.G.Y.” from the upcoming Steely Dan/Donald Fagen release ‘Donald Fagen’s The Nightfly Live,’ set to drop on September 24, 2021.
Jeff Lorber Fusion – ‘Space-Time’ (2021)
‘Space-Time’ doesn’t miss a beat – or a luscious lick or a great groove. It’s more of the same ol’ Jeff Lorber Fusion, and that’s just fine.
