Day: August 1, 2016

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Music Review: Midwest Soul Xchange – ‘New American Century’

August 1, 2016
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Wisconsin and Arizona based Ryan Summers and Nate Cherrier’s band, Midwest Soul Xchange, have released their latest album, New American Century. Although we can file the album under Americana, there are a couple of notable strong influences in the mix that will make listeners pay attention in order to decipher. The two bandmates took care… Read More Music Review: Midwest Soul Xchange – ‘New American Century’

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Music Review: Billy Crain – ‘Family Matters’

August 1, 2016
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Old-school can swing both ways, either stagnating in the stifling melancholy of the past or blossoming thanks to experience. Nashville’s Billy Crain’s latest effort, Family Matters, seems to be a little bit of both. In its 10 tracks (released last September), listeners and lovers of classic rock are bound to find something that they will… Read More Music Review: Billy Crain – ‘Family Matters’

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Music Review: Opium Denn – ‘Demarkation’

August 1, 2016
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Demarkation, Opium Denn’s debut (released October 23) is a concept album clocking in at a little over half an hour that is meant to “invoke the deepest parts of the soul.” Reminiscent at times of Pink Floyd, at others of Blue Oyster Cult, and at times bringing to mind Queensryche’s “Silent Lucidity” and Poison’s “Every… Read More Music Review: Opium Denn – ‘Demarkation’