Weekly Album: “Charm School” by Bishop Allen

If you’re like me, when you’ve got some alone time, you love to turn up the jams and dance and sing along… loudly. Charm School could not be a more perfect album for such an occasion! Charm School gets off to a joyful beginning with handclaps, duets,...

Weekly Album: “Santogold” by Santogold

On first hearing Santogold’s first album (knowing little, to nothing, about the history of the artist or it’s production) it sounded like if M.I.A. and Bloc Party had a lovechild and then she was whisked away and raised by the Go-Go’s. Yes, the album...

Weekly Album: “So Jealous” by Tegan and Sara

I would say my music selection, primarily, has male vocalists. I’m not sure why, but, for the most part, I’m just not into the girl-music (except for Bjork). (Back the the day, though, you would have seen some Sarah Mclachlan and Spice Girls, WOO-HOO!)...

Weekly Album: “Lon Gisland” by Beirut

This is a beautiful EP that is over way to soon. It could go on for hours and I still don’t think I’d be able to get enough. Zach Condon voice and his music are rustic, yet regal. To me, it sounds like a European adventure. Rolling green hills, clear skies...