Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets – Indoor Safari
Simplifying his extensive catalog, Nick Lowe’s career can be divided into two phases. There’s the cynical, power pop rabble-rouser versus the mature songwriter. The...
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Brad Marino – Grin & Bear It
Brad Marino first came to my attention as a member of The Connection along with fellow popster Geoff Palmer. A four piece outfit that tastefully blended past sounds...
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Hardwicke Circus – Fly The Flag
Hardwicke Circus’ Fly The Flag, the band’s third album, is one of the more intriguing releases of 2023. The sound is right out of early 80’s Stiff Records – and...
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The Tripwires Do It Some More
This past June 13, America’s last remaining pub rock band released their first album since Get Young in 2014. Do It Some More has all the earmarks of past efforts with...
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Graham Parker & The Goldtops – Last Chance to Learn the Twist
Last Chance to Learn the Twist is Graham Parker’s 24th album, not including 2019’s the Squeezing Out Sparks acoustic release of 2019. I bought all of them (except said...
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Bye Bye Blackbirds – August Lightning Complex
The latest from Bye Bye Blackbirds is their sixth full length release. I can’t believe they’ve flown underneath my radar for so long given their history and past...
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