Album Reviews
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“Sorry Girls, He’s Married!” Joe Sullivan Strikes a Rock Star Pose and It Comes Out Pop
Joe Sullivan | Schlock Star | Reed Recording Company, 2014 Review by Alan Haber If this were another time and place and Sullivanmania had hit our shores in 1964, it would have been Joe striking a rock star pose on the stage of the Ed Sullivan Theater with the legend “Sorry Girls, He’s Married!” jittering… Continue reading
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The Legal Matters: Equal Parts that Warm a Cold and Snowy Michigan Winter
The Legal Matters | The Legal Matters | Futureman Records (2014) (Win one of two copies of the Legal Matters’ self-titled debut album by filling in the form below!) The next time you rise on a cold and dreary winter morning to find that your overnight brought you two or three inches of snow, and you are… Continue reading
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Jamie & Steve’s Circling: An Exciting Paradise
Jamie & Steve | Circling | Loaded Goat (2014) ***** There is a certain safety in knowing that you are in good hands–hands that have seen much the same landscape as you, hands and heads and hearts that have witnessed what you have, even if such witness comes from a slightly different perspective. In our… Continue reading
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Andy Klingensmith is Bright Again
Andy Klingensmith Bright Again Futureman Records (2014) If Pictures Of found Andy Klingensmith in fine, mid-period Simon and Garfunkel mettle, then the new EP Bright Again finds the young singer-songwriter wiping his sonic canvas clean and adding a few, new, sparkling layers on top of his folk-pop leanings. Klingensmith’s overall approach, in fact, is decidedly… Continue reading
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