Album Reviews
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Two recently released collections document what former Byrds guitarist Gene Clark was doing immediately after leaving the band. One collection finds him sorting out ideas on tape, the other highlights his willingness to work with a young group. While these recordings are rough and probably more for the devoted Byrds fans, they do provide an… Read more
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In 2009, two digital-only releases from legendary British pop singer Cilla Black appeared–a remix album and a reconfiguration of a 2003 collection––to mixed results. They would prove to be her final releases, and are compiled in a physical format for the first time as part of an extensive career reissue campaign. Read more
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In 2009, two digital-only releases from legendary British pop singer Cilla Black appeared–a remix album and a reconfiguration of a 2003 collection––to mixed results. They would prove to be her final releases, and are compiled in a physical format for the first time as part of an extensive career reissue campaign. Read more
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Though the usefulness of this recently reissued greatest hits package raises certain questions, it doesn’t detract from the fact that this is a perfect, bare-bones collection of Sir Paul McCartney’s absolute greatest hits. Read more
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Though the usefulness of this recently reissued greatest hits package raises certain questions, it doesn’t detract from the fact that this is a perfect, bare-bones collection of Sir Paul McCartney’s absolute greatest hits. Read more
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German reissue label Bear Family offers up a unique and delightful compilation dedicated to all things related to having fun in the summertime. It’s a fun, eclectic compilation of songs from all sorts of genres from the 1950s and early 60s. Read more
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German reissue label Bear Family offers up a unique and delightful compilation dedicated to all things related to having fun in the summertime. It’s a fun, eclectic compilation of songs from all sorts of genres from the 1950s and early 60s. Read more
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Bay Area-based Latin rock collective Malo burned bright and fast in their initial ride between 1971 and 1974. A fantastic live band that was ill served by a record label that didn’t quite know how to promote them. This collection presents the best of that era by compiling their fine but somewhat limiting singles. Read more
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