Paying Tribute To Cover Albums
Inspired by Bob Dylan's album of Sinatra covers, M. Milner takes a look at some other cover albums from Elvis Costello, Neil Young, David Bowie and others!
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Album Review: Bob Dylan – Shadows In the Night
Bob Dylan's Shadows In The Night doesn't demand your attention and maybe it’s not for everyone, but those that like it will like it a lot. I sure did.
Album Review: The Ting Tings – Super Critical
In a way, it’s too bad: until Super Critical, I wasn’t aware The Ting Tings were still around. Now, I just wonder if they've overstayed their welcome.
Album Review: Dengue Fever – The Deepest Lake
Dengue Fever's latest album The Deepest Lake is a wild, addicting mix of 60s pop, Cambodian rock and deep grooves. M. Milner reviews.
Album Review: Dan Mangan + Blacksmith – Club Meds
Dan Mangan and Blacksmith open 2015 with their new record Club Meds. Bearded Gentlemen Music's M. Milner explains why it's not always successful!
Best New Old Music (or The Best Reissues of 2014)
Since much has already been written here (see: Phil’s top 50 records, Brandon’s Best and Worst of 2014,...
New Jams: Jay Satellite – A Record
On the whole, I think A Record is a brave one: it's a major break from Jay Satellite's past work. He's stepped up his game and this album is demanding.
Album Review: Bob Dylan and The Band – The Bootleg Series Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes Raw
Nearly 50 years after their recording, the complete Bob Dylan and The Band Basement Tapes Raw have been released. BGM looks at both Bootleg Series releases!
Taylor Swift Takes Manhattan!
M. Milner compares Taylor Swift to Godzilla and Joni Mitchell, while at the same examining Swift's music and image throughout the years.
Album Review: Absolutely Free – Absolutely Free
With a name as good as Absolutely Free I was immediately drawn to their debut album a swirling mass of guitars, drums, and influences from all over the map