Tag: album review

A Retrospective Review of The Flying Burrito Brothers’ ‘The Gilded Palace of Sin’

June 8, 2021 | By
A Retrospective Review of The Flying Burrito Brothers’ ‘The Gilded Palace of Sin’

A Review by Rob Markham A few years ago, my co-host on “Shout Brother Shout” Brian Mulvihill and I decided to do a summer show devoted to “The Art of the Album”.  As we said then, changing technologies have led to the demise of the album as an artistic statement.  As the CD popularity has […]

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Album Review of ‘Force Majeure’ by Brandee Younger and Dezron Douglas

January 14, 2021 | By
Album Review of ‘Force Majeure’ by Brandee Younger and Dezron Douglas

  Douglass and Younger come through with a record as spiritual as it is sparse. Force Majeure by Dezron Douglas & Brandee Younger Amidst the wave of home-recorded albums this year, comes a uniquely intimate affair which sees bassist Dezron Douglas and harpist Brandee Younger string together highlights from a series of livestreams to create […]

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ALBUM REVIEW: Rina Sawayama’s SAWAYAMA

April 20, 2020 | By
ALBUM REVIEW: Rina Sawayama’s SAWAYAMA

  The British-Japanese Pop Artist Returns for a Triumphant Debut Record   SAWAYAMA is the debut studio album via Dirty Hit, of singer/songwriter/model/etc. Rina Sawayama. Born in Japan and raised in England in the mid 90s, much of her earlier life was spent between London and Tokyo. In the early 2000s, Rina attended Cambridge University […]

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