“Blonde On the Tracks”: Emma Swift’s Fresh Take on Dylan
Aussie singer Emma Swift was galvanized after discovering Bob Dylan. She puts a unique spin on Bob in the witty “Blonde On the Tracks.”
Matthew Sweet’s “Girlfriend”: Power Pop and Positivity
Matthew Sweet is one of our best purveyors of power pop. His 90s-era album, “Girlfriend,” was a refreshing counter to emerging grunge.
“Lockdown Live”: Jeff Slate’s Love Song to New York
Popular New York City performer Jeff Slate has been keeping “live” shows going during the lockdown. His new album compiles his best performances.
The Psychedelic Furs: “Made Of Rain”
“Made of Rain” is the first new music from The Psychedelic Furs since 1991. They’ve lost none of their unique sound and style.
“Sing Street”: A Musical for Folks Who Don’t Like Musicals
“Sing Street” is one of those cult movies deserving of a Broadway show. While theaters are dark, enjoy the new cast recording.