Archive for the 'Pop' Category

Ayumi Hamasaki - Ballads [2006]

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

In “A BALLADS,” Ayumi Hamasaki presents a compilation of her ballads as well as two new songs (Rainbow and Sotsugyou Shashin). Rainbow is merely the title of a track not included in the “Ranbow” album. Sotsugyou Shashin (Graduation Photograph) is Ayu’s first (and so far, only) cover of a separate artist’s song. Both new tracks […]

Lucinda Williams - West [2007]

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

It may only be March but I have to say that this is going to be one of my records of the year.
Lucinda Williams has always been a peerless songwriter.She writes about lust, love, and losslike nobody else, and on this album, co-produced with Hal Wilner, she takes on such subjects as her mother’s death, […]

Liv Kristine - Enter My Religion [2006]

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

I was somewhat skeptical about the “Pop” nature of this album having heard the song “Fake a Smile.” I liked the song, but I wasn’t sure what this album would have to offer as I am into alot of metal music and underground artists. I actually learned about her through Cradle of Filth’s video for […]

Ryan Adams - Cardinology [2008]

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

The Cardinals–Ryan Adams (vocals, guitar, keys), Neal Casal (guitar, vocals), Chris Feinstein (bass, vocals), Jon Graboff (pedal steel, vocals) and Brad Pemberton (drums)–have confirmed an October 28 release for Cardinology, the band’s latest collection of all-new studio material for the Lost Highway label.
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Dinah Washington - What a Diff’rence a Day Makes! [1959]

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Although I am great admirer of work of Dinah Washington, at first I wasnt sure what to think about this album.After years in bussines and simply faboulous blues records she made a name with (check out her tribute to Bessie smith!), she turned to pop audience with this album and obviously made lots of money.It […]