Tag Archives: 2 stars

Album at a glance: Reliant Tom – Bad Orange

Posted on November 29, 2018 by VocalsOnTop

Reliant Tom’s electronica fueled “Bad Orange” concentrates on grooves and vocal prowess. With a vocalist that sounds like Shirley Manson drowning in “Kid A” inspired instrumentals that album is definitely unique. On the opening song “Bad Orange” the duo kicks … Continue reading →

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250 word album review: The Warden – The Warden

Posted on October 22, 2015 by VocalsOnTop

The Warden is an East Dallas band that plays upbeat country music with electric guitars. It’s perfect for a bar environment but comes across a little hammy on record. Every song seems to be leading to some punchline trying to get … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: The Strokes – Comedown Machine

Posted on June 1, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Sometimes you really want to like an album and you just can’t. I hate being the person that wants a band to just sound like they used to; but sometimes you just can’t help it. After slowly losing interest in … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: Bon Iver – Bon Iver

Posted on July 24, 2011 by VocalsOnTop

Bon Iver burst onto the indie rock scene with his 2007 album For Emma, Forever Ago. He had found a sound that was unique and critically revered. After years in the music business he was suddenly a success. He was … Continue reading →

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