Albums

After the recent 6-song EP (reviewed elsewhere around here), this is the third long player by this New York based singer-songwriter … and I mean songwriter in that old fashioned, sophisticated, these days so hard […]

Speaking of The NOW People, I’m no less than two years late with this. But hey, it’s better NOW than never, eh? If you’re at least half familiar with contemporary re-issues of what’s these days […]

He plays drums with Teenage Fanclub, one of the most prolific pop bands of our (post’60s) time … He realizes he’s got more creative things to do than just kicking skins … He forms his […]

It’s been quite a while since I’d last heard a concept album in the truest ‘60s-psych sense. Come to think of it, has there REALLY been anything that comes close enough to the likes of […]

– 20 Hard-Edged Beat Diamonds – Described as a sequel to Nothing Comes Easy, an earlier Nick Saloman comp on Psychic Circle, his latest “stack of vinyl” is really what it’s title suggests. With just […]

Glaswegians seems to have a special knack for making the distance between the West Coast of America and Britain almost non-existent. In general, what they tend to create is “a congregation of B-bands”, all gathered […]

The ink hasn’t even dried after I’d finished writing about fellow Scotsman Mr. D’s debut Wings & Wheels (read the review somewhere around these pages), and in comes the 8th (!? … I must’ve been […]

Compiling particular tracks from each one of Rob Smith’s albums would’ve made one hell of a Beatles’64-‘65 tribute album. Trying to be even more precise, I’d say that it would be like a Scott-McCarl-fronted-Raspberries-doing-64/65-era-Beatles kind […]