by Sean Passmore | Nov 13, 2023 | Album of the Week
Who: M.I.A. What: Matangi Where: London, England via Acton, west London, via Phipps Bridge Estate, Mitcham, south London via Madras, India via Jaffna, northern Sri Lanka via Hounslow, West London, England Why: M. I. A. is a British rapper whose music combines elements...
by Sean Passmore | Nov 6, 2023 | Album of the Week
Who: The Beatles What: Now And Then/Love Me Do Where: The Dakota, Manhattan, New York City, USA, Friar Park, Henley-On-Thames, England, Capitol Studios, Hollywood, California, USA, Hogg Hill Mill, East Sussex, England, Roccabella West, Los Angeles, California, USA,...
by Sean Passmore | Oct 28, 2023 | Album of the Week
Who: The Bobby Lees What: Beauty Pageant Where: Woodstock, New York, USA Why: Although hailing from the heartland of American bohemia which spawned both the Woodstock music festival and the American Arts & Crafts movement, The Bobby Lees’ aren’t your grandmother’s...
by Sean Passmore | Oct 22, 2023 | Album of the Week
Who: The Black Belles What: The Black Belles Where: Nashville, Tennessee via Detroit, Michigan, USA Why: In 2009 at the age of 19, gutsy Detroit schoolgirl Olivia Jean got herself down to the local live music venue hosting Nashville based The Dead Weather and managed...
by Sean Passmore | Oct 14, 2023 | Album of the Week
Who: Aldous Harding What: Warm Chris Where: Cardiff, Wales via Lyttelton, New Zealand Why: Carole King. Cynthia Weil. Carol Kaye. Dolly Parton. Loretta Lynn. Buffy Sainte-Marie. Joni Mitchell. Laura Nyro. Ellen McIlwaine. Patti Smith. Wendy Carlos. Laurie Anderson....
