Albums
Receiver – Inspiration Overload
After years of sharing his pop fascination with like-minded people all over the cyber infinity, Ken West decided to add his creative contribution too … and with a stack of vinyl (or whatever the CDs […]
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The Resonars – Lunar Kit
Now, as they use to say, this is where it’s at! Though The Resonars usually fall into the “retro” basket, which is not baseless of course, this ain’t no plain retro that’s for sure. As […]
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The Risk – Songs From The Big Tomato
There are lots of come-back albums lately. Most of them make no sense, but this one, had it stayed in the vaults and considering the songs on it, would make the pop world a much […]
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Mannix – Come To California
Come To California is a perfect model of a moderndaze concept album that could easily be considered as an American counterpoint to Ray Davies’ everyday-down-to-earth audio stories, unlike the quirky ones by his contemporaries Marriott/Lane, […]
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Eytan Mirsky – Was It Something That I Said?
The work of the New York singer/songwriter Eytan Mirsky stands as a proof of the fact that the Americans remember the British mid-’60s invasion better than anyone else, which is pretty natural actually concerning the […]
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The Mockers – Living In The Holland Tunnel
With a name like this, any doubt about the content of the album is excluded. Of course, the ones who don’t get the point of it, aren’t the ones who will listen to this music. […]
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The Mood Elevator – Listen Up!
For a town that gave us the “Motown” hyper production or the essence of rock’n’roll materialized in the shape of the MC5 monster, Motor City is not exactly a common name inside of the moderndaze […]
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Moods For Moderns – Loud And Clear
“Loud & Clear” is the perfect phrase to describe the content of this album by the power-trio named Moods For Moderns. The natural reaction caused by the their name would be to imagine a mod-pop […]
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The Nines – Properties Of Sound
When we all almost stopped waiting for the follow up of their acclaimed debut, from more than half a decade ago, out of the blue comes this sound, property of the Canadian Nines, and I’ve […]
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Orange Humble Band – Humblin’ (Across America)
Gathering the “assorted cream” of the moderndaze pop world, The Orange Humble Band threatens to become much more than a side project to all of the participants. Out of the pen of the most humble […]