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Andrea Tomasi — Hurricane Dream

Andrea Tomasi’s Hurricane Dream holds a special significance for me, which may or may not have affected the way I received the album. Interestingly, the original recording session for the album was cancelled due to Hurricane Irene (this was about…

Mark Utley — Four Chords and a Lie

I kind of wonder when Mark Utley sleeps. In addition to releasing an album with his band, Magnolia Mountain, earlier this year, he also recorded a solo album that debuted at around the same time. Four Chords and a Lie…

pinkwing — restless

If you were expecting a Halloween post, I’m afraid I’ll have to disappoint. A few months ago I ran into Adobe & Teardrops favorite and all-around study Whitney Lockert at a concert. It turned out he had shown up early…

Sans Abri — Shelter

“The Scientist” is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as “Most Charming Song.” It’s a fact. Look it up. Sans Abri is a side project of Josh Erwin and Michael Paynter, who bluegrass fans might know as the…

Ali Holder — In Preparation For Saturn’s Return

Ali Holder’s latest release is as mystical as its title, In Preparation For Saturn’s Return. It’s a bildungsroman (no, I wasn’t an English major.) The title refers to an astrological term, in which it supposedly takes around 27 years for…