Bruno Mars channels '90s R&B grooves on '24K Magic'
Wednesday, 4 January 2017, 16:26
Last update: about 9 years ago
Bruno Mars pays homage to his musical influences with a groovy, R&B-inspired collection that sounds straight outta the '90s. "24K Magic" is a party album that recalls Michael Jackson, James Brown,...
Madness CD offers carnival of sounds and characters
Saturday, 24 December 2016, 14:40
Last update: about 9 years ago
"Can't Touch Us Now" is an invitation into the Madness carnival of sounds, brimming with intriguing, colorful characters. One of the most British of bands and some energetic concert performers,...
Kenny Chesney returns with a rich and varied album
Friday, 23 December 2016, 14:39
Last update: about 9 years ago
Kenny Chesney's new CD is his 17th studio album and it finds the country superstar sounding a little like a 17-year-old - caught between wild abandonment and moodiness. The 11-song "Cosmic...
Jane Siberry haunts, stirs on 'Angels Bend Closer'
Thursday, 22 December 2016, 14:38
Last update: about 9 years ago
Jane Siberry twists genres and conventions on "Angels Bend Closer," a haunting, uplifting album befitting her eclectic style. On the Canadian's first major release in five years, Siberry's lyrics...
Highly Suspect prove their rock chops on new album
Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 14:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
When the rock band Highly Suspect nabbed two Grammy nominations last year, the world collectively went: "Wait, what?" They won't do that after listening to the band's stellar sophomore...
Childish Gambino Gets Immersed in the Funk
Tuesday, 20 December 2016, 14:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
It's OK not to "get" Childish Gambino's third studio album "Awaken, My Love!" With its lush soundscapes and sparse lyrics, one can only gather that the funk-drenched latest release from the...
Gaulitanus Choir returns from concert-tour in Tuscany, Italy
Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 19:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Gozo's Gaulitanus Choir has very recently returned from its latest concert-tour abroad - this time in Tuscany, Italy. The tour held following an invitation by the Associazione Artes of Prato saw...
Rumer expertly cuddles Bacharach & David catalog
Saturday, 10 December 2016, 15:46
Last update: about 10 years ago
Rumer sprinkles moon dust over a dozen tunes from the Bacharach/David catalog, putting her smooth imprint on songs of love and heartbreak. Rumer and husband/producer Rob Shirakbari opt mostly for...