Tag Archives: pop

L. SHANKAR – Chepleeri Dream

August 29, 2020

Cleopatra 2020 When all is bliss, one’s reverie will turn into reality, with SHAKTI founder providing a soundtrack. The return to India has invigorated Lakshminarayana Shankar who made it his mission to expose the beauty of Kerala to music aficionados … Continue reading

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RAPHY & ADRY – Somethin’ Fancy

July 14, 2020

Timezone 2020 Wielding cello and sax, eclectic-minded siblings from Berlin spike their pop with rock extravagance – and groovy elegance, too. The Liebermann brothers have been around for some time now, trying their might on record since 2017 when “The … Continue reading

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VARIOUS ARTISTS – 5 Years Of Modern Funk

April 23, 2020

Austin Boogie Crew 2020 Lassoing the groove in anniversary style, Texan record label presents a tasty slice of their finger-popping roster. Funk’s never been the same since its chunks began dissolving in a disco bouillabaisse to get smoothed on the … Continue reading

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MISSING PERSONS – Dreaming

April 20, 2020

Cleopatra 2020 Marking their 40th anniversary with a covers collection, American ensemble fathom the depth of despair to find hope. “Destination Unknown” has always been not only this band’s hit single but also a motto because Dale Bozzio’s didn’t really … Continue reading

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GARY WILSON – Tormented

March 18, 2020

Cleopatra 2020 Valentine’s Day Tripper ventures from bedroom to the stars and reports back. Gary Wilson seems to be living in a music box from which he emerges a few times a year like an eccentric uncle sending you a … Continue reading

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