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REVIEW: Robin Thicke – Love After War

Artist: Robin Thicke Album: Love After War Genre: R’n’b, soul Label: Star Trak, Geffen Records First things first, this album is far too long. Worse, it’s uninspired. It’s a nice, easygoing listen with plenty of wannabe seductive numbers but that’s just its problem – too content to rest on its laurels and regurgitate the same […]

REVIEW: Patrick Wolf – Lupercalia

“So, as a general rule, this album is a very fine piece of work. Technically, it’s brilliant and for vision and spectacle alone there’s much to love. Wolf’s vocals are wonderful, and the sound he creates rich and pervasive. It’s just a pity that it feels a bit empty at heart. I could be a horrible cave person with exceedingly high standards, but beauty such as this should feel more profound. Setting that aside however, this is an excellent accomplishment.”

Michael Buble announces new album

Press Release: Burbank, CA – “Crazy Love,” Michael Bublé’s first CD in two and a half years featuring two original songs along with his always original take on 11 standards from various eras is scheduled to be released this Fall, October 13th, it was confirmed today by 143/Reprise Records. The multi-Grammy winning artist hunkered down […]