Artist: Burial
Album: Untruth
Rating (1-10): 8
In a nutshell: Buy it if you’re into chillout music

I hadn’t ever heard of Burial until the other day when I came across their wiki on Last.fm. Apparently this guy has quite the interesting story. He’s completely (for the most part) anonymous. He said in an interview “only five people know [...]

Artist: Daft Punk
Album: Alive
Rating (1-10): 7
In a nutshell: If you’re a fan of electronic, give it a listen

This is a live album by Daft Punk. Daft Punk is a band consisting of 2 members, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo (yeah we know, it’s a mouthful…) and Thomas Bangalter. If you haven’t heard of Daft Punk then you [...]

Artist: Toadies
Album: Rubberneck
Rating (1-10): 8
Buy?: If you’re a post-grunge fan, this is the cream of the crop
So this is not a new album by a long shot… in fact I’m sure most of you have probably heard “Possum Kingdom” if you were born in the 80’s…Rubberneck was released in August of ‘94. Yeah that’s right. [...]

Artist: Iron and Wine
Album: The Shepherd’s Dog
Rating (1-10): 4
Buy?: If your thing is earth-loving hippie music…

I’ve had this CD for a while now and it didn’t even cross my mind to write a review of it until this morning on my way to work. I stuck the CD in to let it just play from [...]

Artist: Josh Kelley
Album: Special Company
Rating (1-10): 10
Buy?: Unquestionably yes.
Born in 1980 (yeah, he’s freakin young!) in Georgia, singer songwriter Josh Kelley has released 4 albums and 7 singles to date. He lives and writes in Nashville, TN and the Nashville sound’s influence is apparent in his latest CD, Special Company. Recently Josh married Grey’s Anatomy [...]

Artist: Brandi Carlile
Album: Brandi Carlile
Rating (1-10): 10
Buy?: A must buy.

Brandi Carlile is a singer-songwriter from Washington. She plays with Tim and Phil Hanseroth (twin brothers). Her influences include Indigo Girls, Radiohead, Elton John and a few others. To put it simply, her style is “Patsy Cline fronting Coldplay.” Very clean acoustic guitars and [...]