While Brett Terry has been declared by some to be influenced by The Beatles, I feel that what he puts forth on “Instant History†is much more unique and impressive than that comparison would have individuals believe. Tracks like “Unharmed†show an individual that establishes his own sound early in the disc, and ensures that listeners will be salivating for more with each subsequent track. “On Alexander Street†will blow…
Telly’s “Free Music For Sale†is an album that is truly timeless. While the tracks on the album will appeal well to a contemporary audience, the songs on the disc fit equally well into a number of eras and different genres. This accessibility is the reason why “Free Music For Sale†is such a hit; jazz, funk, rock, and countless other sounds and stylistic approaches morph together into something new…
I don’t like a great deal of country music. Call me uncultured or otherwise wrong, but I do not find much to appreciate in the genre. However, a band named Sway has done wonders in their “Let It Roll†to show me the inherent beauty of the style. “Let It Roll†starts off with “Cowgirl Sceneâ€, a track that immediately shows the talent inherent in the effort of all four…
Lucia Seas has had a productive 2008. In May, she released “Keep The Drive Aliveâ€, and she ended the year with the single “The Best of Your Soulâ€. What exactly about this artist makes her one of the best up and coming artists out there, though? When one tunes in to the introductory track “Cashâ€, what they are introduced to is a world in which genre labels do not matter…
