Love
Reel to Real, Love’s seventh studio album and released in 1974, is proof of how much Arthur Lee and Co.’s sound had evolved from the psychedelic, art-rock masterpiece of Forever Changes. Continue reading Love
Category: CD Reviews
Beach House
Christmas really came early for Beach House fans this year. Continue reading Beach House
Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground Loaded: Re-Loaded 45th Anniversary Edition Rhino by David Chiu After three albums of mainly music that bordered … Continue reading Velvet Underground
Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt’s career is the focus of this latest 2-CD compilation, spanning the period from her time with the Stone Poneys in the late ’60s (“Different Drum”), through her 1993 album Winter Light. Continue reading Linda Ronstadt
Grateful Dead
This 4-CD set is the abbreviated version of the massive 30-CD collection, drawing a concert from each year of the Dead’s existence. Continue reading Grateful Dead
Bad Company
Rock and Roll Fantasy pretty much packs in all the great hits. Continue reading Bad Company
New Order
New Order’s latest record Music Complete marks a series of firsts in the Manchester band’s career. Continue reading New Order
Metric
Following the same sonic vein of its last two albums, Metric continues its winning streak with Pagans in Vegas, another strong band effort. Continue reading Metric
Van Morrison
In truth, an artist of Van Morrison’s caliber and long career deserves a boxed set more than just a 2-CD compilation. Continue reading Van Morrison
Duran Duran
Duran Duran has been on a creative roll in the last few years since All You Need Is Now, and that is certainly evident on its latest album Paper Gods. Continue reading Duran Duran
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