Joe Mandica, “I Feel Fine” (1980): One Track Mind
A charming trip down memory lane, Joe Mandica’s vintage take on the Beatles will indeed make you feel fine!
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Sam Leak and Dan Tepfer – ‘Adrift’ (2018)
‘Adrift,’ the new duo-piano album from Sam Leak and Dan Tepfer, is delightful, strong and vibrant.
Chicago, “Little Miss Lovin'” from ‘Hot Streets’ (1978): Saturdays in the Park
“Little Miss Lovin’,” the third cut on Chicago’s ‘Hot Streets’ album, gets off to an excellent start – then problems set in.
Jeff Oster – ‘Reach’ (2018)
The formula for Jeff Oster’s ‘Reach’ remains a familiar one, but it sounds just a little more refined now.
Geoff Emerick (1946-2018): An Appreciation
The man who specialized in “every sound there is,” Geoff Emerick left a lasting impact on music that will forever be celebrated.
Yes, “Walls” from ‘Talk’ (1994): YESterdays
“Walls” is easily the most commercial song on Yes’ 1994 album ‘Talk,’ but that doesn’t make it a stand-out track.
Cypress Hill – ‘Elephants on Acid’ (2018)
Ultimately, Cypress Hill’s ‘Elephants on Acid’ is a good record, but not the great one that I hoped for after hearing its opening salvo.
Max Moran, jazz bassist: Something Else! Interview
Max Moran joins Preston Frazier to discuss his new studio project ‘Neospectric,’ the close-knit musical culture of New Orleans, and his favorite albums.
Brass Magic, “Journey Around the Lake” from ‘Fanfare’ (2018): Something Else! video premiere
Here is the video premiere of Brass Magic’s “Journey Around the Lake.”
Chicago, “Greatest Love on Earth” from ‘Hot Streets’ (1978): Saturdays in the Park
Chicago’s wonderfully produced love song “The Greatest Love on Earth” is a hidden gem on an underrated album.
