by Chris Wiles | Feb 24, 2010 | Art
Rocky Votolato is quite easily one of the best singers you’re probably not listening to. His music defies my attempts to passively listen, and I routinely find myself putting aside my book or pen to give my full attention to the honest simplicity and humble... 
by Chris Wiles | Feb 23, 2010 | Art
Recently I had the pleasure of hearing some new music from Canadian singer/songwriter Jenn Mierau. Her ep “Hum” is now available, and currently the title track is available for free download on Amazon.com. Whether by prejudice or pathology, I don’t always find... 
by Chris Wiles | Jan 28, 2010 | Art
Music fans feeling alienated by the quirkiness of Vampire Weekend’s “Contra” may find an easier listening experience in the new album from Spoon. “Transferrence” is Spoon’s seventh studio album, and many are calling it their best. Their diverse sound is... 
by Chris Wiles | Jan 26, 2010 | Art
If you were to take the greatest hits of the Police and the soundtrack to a late 80’s Nintendo game and put them in a blender, the resulting slurry would be the new album from Vampire Weekend. And I mean that in a good way. “Contra” is the second full-length... 
by Chris Wiles | Jan 25, 2010 | Art
Tomorrow sees the release of the second full-length album by Number One Gun, entitled “To the Secrets and Knowledge.” This effort is a solo project by Jeff Scheeweis. I liked it. I had doubts at first, but something between the beats and the guitar chords I found...
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