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Classic Album Review: Meat The Bruiser Band (1984, WRIF 101)

A recent trip to Detroit saw me returning home with a bounty of used records acquired at one of the Motor City’s many fine record

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August 4, 2023 No Comments

The Lost Art Of Liner Notes: Geoff Love & his Orchestra – Latin With Love (1976, Quality Records)

For no particular reason (OK, boredom is probably the reason), I’ve decided to resurrect our Lost Art of Liner Notes series wherein I examine the

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August 23, 2022 No Comments

Retro Album Review: The Selecter-Too Much Pressure (1980, 2 Tone Records)

In a twisted way, some blues enthusiasts could be mistakenly interpreted as masochists. Just realizing that one is in fact distilling sonic pleasure from painful

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November 14, 2021 No Comments

The Lost Art Of Liner Notes: The Mom and Dads – Souvenirs (1972. MCA Records)

There’s been a lot of talk in recent years on the topic of “fake news”, but a close reading of the liner notes for instrumental

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August 26, 2019 No Comments
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