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21 Nov 2020

Hundred-word Reviews for November 2020, Part Two

ambient, jazz, new release, pop, powerpop, rawk, review

Here’s five more quick reviews. Powerpop, ambient, jazz and more. Nick Frater – Fast & Loose The title might lead the uninitiated to suspect that Nick Frater’s album is something along the lines of the Stooges. Well, it’s not. Instead, it’s melodic, tuneful and highly appealing rock that has the best elements of subgenres (classic-,

Hundred-word Reviews for December 2019, #2

By Bill Kopp

alt-country, Americana, blues, country, funk, jazz, new release, powerpop, rawk, review, rockabilly

With the end of 2019 on the horizon, I figure now’s as good a time as any to bring things up to date with another batch of quick reviews. In this edition: all new music, ten titles. Blues, powerpop, jazz and more. All worth your time. Maybe even a Great Gift Idea™. Happy holidays! Coco

Hundred-word Reviews, December 2018

By Bill Kopp

funk, fusion, garage, new release, pop, powerpop, prog, psych, rawk, review, soul

This will almost certainly be my last roundup of new releases – capsule review style – for 2018. Lots of great music came out this year; don’t let anyone tell you differently. As always, each of these albums deserves more coverage than I’m able to give here, and each warrants a spin (at least) by

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