Archives for the ‘Folk/Americana’ Category

Clogs – The Creatures in the Garden of Lady Walton (Music Review)

By Michael Curti • Mar 12th, 2010 • Category: Folk/Americana, Reviews And Essays

Rating: 4.4 out of 5

Meeting more than satisfactory, if not numinous, upon first impression; The Creatures in the Garden of Lady Walton hearkens to be replayed.

 
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Ortolan – Time On A String (Music Review)

By Andrew Duncan • Mar 11th, 2010 • Category: Folk/Americana, Reviews And Essays

Rating; 3 out of 5
Depsite its linear stance, this is an album for dreamers, for those with a social vision beyond the realities of the world, as well as exploring the true essence of life.

 
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A Weather – Everyday Balloons (Music Review)

By Andrew Duncan • Mar 3rd, 2010 • Category: Folk/Americana, Reviews And Essays

Rating: 3.8 out of 5
What a beautiful album this is.



Mike Coykendall – The Unbearable Being Of Likeness (Music Review)

By Michael Curti • Feb 18th, 2010 • Category: Folk/Americana, Indie Rock, Reviews And Essays

Rating: 3 out of 5
Coykendall has squeezed out 33 minutes of collected songs and miscellany into a rousing, slightly psyched-out affair. But with repeated listens, it seems to come off a little more like egoism and borrowed semblance.



Thao with the Get Down Stay Down- Know Better, Learn Faster (Music Review)

By Andrew Gable • Jan 24th, 2010 • Category: Alternative, Folk/Americana, Indie Pop, Reviews And Essays

Rating: 3.5 out of 5.
Truly fun-to-listen-to folksy indie pop.

 
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