If you're in an alt-country, Neko Case/Stevie Nicksish mood, you could do much worse than check out the debut EP from Rock Island, IL native Lissie. It was recorded at her current home in Ojai, CA, and at Echo Mountain Studio in Asheville, NC, with her...

El Perro Del Mar (aka Sarah Assbring) is back with her third album, Love Is Not Pop, and it's just as lovely a slice as electro-pop as you hope for coming from the Swede. For me at least, one of the fascinating aspects of her music is the almost...

To start off this week I've got a fun, slightly kitschy Cake meets a twenty-first century Tito Puente slice of goodness. It's titled Johnny Wants To Be A Matador, and is from artist Rene Lopez's EP of the same title that is scheduled to come out on...

Hanging On, Love i said i love the light the light of love hanging on with push and shove possession is the motivation hanging up the whole damn nation looks like we always end up in a rut trying to make it real but compared to what? Roberta Flack -...

So unless you've been living under a rock for the last few years, you've got to have heard of Daptone Records. And if you HAVE been listening under a rock, I hope it's got a turntable or record player so you can listen to their latest release, Daptone...