Zephaniah OHora — This Highway

There’s nothing new about Zephaniah OHora’s This Highway, and I mean that with the highest praise. OHora, a regular of Brooklyn’s hipster cowboy outpost Skinny Dennis (I also say this with love, because it’s a great damn bar), has faithfully…

Nick Ralg — Alright

To say that there’s a lot of great music out there is, of course, a platitude, but it’s also a truism. I have about 80 people on my “to-write” queue. (This is also why I’ve been cranking out two entries…

Ayumi Ishito — View From A Little Cave

Would you believe that I’m almost at 1,000 posts? While there’s a lot of variation in this scene of ours, three chords and the truth is still just, well, three chords, and for my own sanity I’ve been going further…

Gerry Magallan — Manzana Pie

I don’t normally post singles by themselves but Gerry Magallan’s “Manzana Pie” is such a standout I didn’t want it to get lost in the kerfuffle. “Manzana Pie” is a truly outstanding memoir about Magallan’s reconciliation of his Mexican and…

Morning Music!

Here’s another ten songs’ worth of excellent music! New Zealand’s Didirri gets us started with “Blind You.” Mike Errico returns for a humorous and charming look at the end of the world with “Here’s to the End of the World.”…