Category Archives: Album at a glance

Album at a glance: Jeff Caudill – Reset the Sun

Posted on April 10, 2017 by

On this EP Jeff Caudill shows off his shiny feathers as a songwriter putting his own spin on familiar themes. There’s nostalgia and love littered throughout on this mostly pop record with strong country roots. Caudill’s vocals are reminiscent of … Continue reading →

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Album at a glance: Like Rabbits – The Devil In Your Eyes

Posted on February 21, 2017 by

Like Rabbits doesn’t pull any punches on their debut album. It’s straight forward bar bluegrass. The rustic music (stand-up bass, banjo, mandolin, acoustic guitar) is fronted with raspy, whiskey soaked vocals with lyrics to match. Songs like “Keep On Drinking” … Continue reading →

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Album at a glance: Here’s To The Life! – Eternal Means Forever

Posted on January 31, 2017 by

Here’s To The Life! is among the more prolific artists in the Midwest. This is another EP of strong songs with a little different flavor. Lately Patrick Rivera has started to plug back in and this 4 song EP is … Continue reading →

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Album at a glance: Hawk – I’m On Fire

Posted on January 16, 2017 by

Hawk wears their influences on their sleeve and there is nothing wrong with that. A ton of their sound is inspired by the classic rock roots many musicians have, Hawk just is very direct about them. On “Mother Road” you … Continue reading →

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Album at a glance: Preston Ott & Glass House EP

Posted on October 26, 2016 by

Preston Ott is a lyrical driven singer/songwriter from the Kansas City area. It being very early in his music career it’s difficult not to think he is off to a great start. He writes with the heartbroken verses of Ryan … Continue reading →

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Album at a glance: Jerry Forney – Ridin’ The Rails

Posted on October 17, 2016 by

Jerry Forney lives and breathes the blues but that isn’t all there is to him. You’ll find a fair share of country heart on his latest record “Ridin’ The Rails” as well. On “Down South” Forney throws down a straight … Continue reading →

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Album at a glance: Red Kate – unamerican activities

Posted on August 23, 2016 by

If you don’t like punk there is no need to read further. This is unapologetic punk, harsh and rash, everything a good record from the genre should consist of. The anger of “You Don’t Speak For Me” is intentionally transparent … Continue reading →

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