Duotrio – ‘In the Bright and Deep’ (2020)
Duotrio’s ‘In the Bright and Deep’ is an enjoyable outing, one that like its too-brief solos leaves the listener looking forward to more.
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Bluey, “Back Here Again” from ‘Tinted Sky’ (2020): Something Else! sneak peek
Bluey might owe much of his mannerisms to George Benson, but the Incognito linchpin’s main stock-in-trade has always been his grooves.
Incognito – ‘Tomorrow’s New Dream’ (2019)
‘Tomorrow’s New Dream,’ the latest album from Jean-Paul “Bluey” Maunick and Incognito, is a shimmering, funky delight.
The Lickerish Quartet, “Bluebird’s Blues” (2020): One Track Mind
Like the rest of the Lickerish Quartet’s EP, “Bluebird’s Blues” is for the ages. A new song put together using time-honored values will never *sound* old.
Yes, “Fly From Here Suite” from ‘Fly From Here’ (2011): YESterdays
When ‘Fly From Here’ was released, I remember my excitement that Yes was still capable of transcending barriers which would have stopped other bands.
Ulises Bella, multi-instrumentalist with Ozomatli: Something Else! Interview
Ulises Bella on how the quarantine has impacted Ozomatli, plans to celebrate the group’s 25th anniversary and work on their first new album in six years.
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Threadbare [Jason Stein, Emerson Hunton, Ben Cruz] – ‘Silver Dollar’ (2020)
Threadbare finds Jason Stein expanding the bass clarinet into more areas previously thought off limits to the instrument.
Pop Co-Op – ‘Factory Settings’ (2020)
Pop Co-Op boldly broadcasts their influences, but ‘Factory Settings’ isn’t an exercise in retro-mania. Every song is stamped with the band’s unique imprint.
The Black Keys Hit Upon the Right Rootsy Mix With ‘Brothers’
With ‘Brothers,’ released 10 years ago today, the blues-loving Black Keys began stirring in the influences of Tony Joe White, Creedence and Crazy Horse.
Warmer Than Blood – ‘Warmer Than Blood’ (2020)
A new venture from Chris Montague, Warmer Than Blood brings the composer and guitarist together pianist Kit Downes and electric-bassist Ruth Goller.
