At the time of his death in 1979, Grant Green had been part of the jazz scene for close to two decades, a career seeing him as part of Blue Note’s stable of musicians during…
Always something of the bridesmaid of the 70s crop of British progressive rock bands, Procol Harum burst onto the scene with a hit single, and despite a run of compelling records, never quite had the…
“Dock of the Bay Sessions” by Otis Redding
Rating: 7.5/10 Somewhere in the annals of albums that never were is Otis Redding’s The Dock of the Bay, and it has to be one of the most anticipated of any of them. If this…
"Prequelle" by Ghost
After two and a half years of touring with their Grammy spawning album, Meliora, Ghost is back with their 4th full length album Prequelle. Up until this point, Ghost has always been a pretty hit…
“Beerbongs & Bentleys” by Post Malone
Final Rating: 8/10 Post Malone released his second album, Beerbongs & Bentleys on April 27th, the album includes 18 tracks and features artists like G-Eazy, Ty Dolla Sign, Nicki Manaj, 21 Savage, and more. Post…
For the last decade plus, Numero Group’s Eccentric Soul series has been digging into overlooked scenes, defunct labels and forgotten producers. They’re always a rewarding listening, as educational as they are interesting. But the newest…
EP Review: "Self + Medicine" by Sykamore
Final Rating: 7/10 Canadian singer/songwriter Sykamore released her 6 track EP, Self + Medicine, on January 5th. Sykamore, also known as Jordan Ostrom, hasn’t released a collection of songs since her debut album, Petal, in…
Album Review: “The Beautiful and Damned” by G-Easy
Final Review 8/10 G-Eazy released his third studio album The Beautiful and Damned on December 15th. There’s twenty tracks on it, many of which have different artists making appearances. His album has the same name…
“The Thrill Of It All” By Sam Smith
Final Rating: 7.5/10 Sam Smith released his second album “The Thrill Of it All” on November 3rd. He gave fans a little taste of what was to come when he released his now lead single…