Shareef Ali — A Place to Remember the Dead

Shareef Ali — A Place to Remember the Dead

ByRachel CholstFeb 19, 2014

It never ceases to amaze me just how much we can accomplish with the Internets. Shareef Ali’s blog is fascinating reading on my end — it gives perspective on just how much electronic pavement musicians have to pound these days.…

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Lydia Loveless — Somewhere Else

ByRachel CholstFeb 18, 2014

As far as anyone should be concerned, it is time to crown Lydia Loveless as the Crown Princess of Country, Duchess of Broken Hearts, and Baroness of Torn Emotions. If you hadn’t had a chance to listen to the songs…

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The Modern Folk — American Cave

ByRachel CholstFeb 14, 2014

Is today a special day or something? I’m immune to pink and red today. What I’m not immune to is cool ideas. This post is not just about an artist, it’s also about a music blog. J. Moss, blogger over…

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Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash — New Old Story

ByRachel CholstFeb 12, 2014

Stories about provenance are pretty boring, but I feel like it’s important this time. If you don’t care about how I found out about Bastard Sons, feel free to skip to below the image. But it’s worth mentioning that studies…

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Cold Country — Missing the Muse

ByRachel CholstFeb 11, 2014

Here’s a short review for a short EP: Missing the Muse is the kind of daydreamy album that’s perfect for a lazy Sunday morning. From the pen of Chicago-based audio engineer Sean McConnell and friends. McConnell uses his expertise to…