HOLIDAY GIFT IDEA: Check out the NEW Diana Krall album…
Just in time for the holiday, our favorite modern girl of jazz has released a brand new album – her first in over 3 years. Diana Krall’s “Glag Rag Doll” […]
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Let’s discuss the narrative going on with Norah Jones’ “Little Broken Hearts”…
… because this is getting really dark. First, there was “Happy Pills”, where she traps, kills, and disposes with the body of her cheating husband. And now there is “Miriam”, […]
NEW ALBUM ALERT: Rumer returns with “Boys Don’t Cry”
Although Rumer’s first album has only just arrived in the U.S., she has been hard at work on her sophomore effort – a collection of popular covers called “Boys Don’t […]
NEW ALBUM ALERT: Melody Gardot returns with “The Absence”
Melody Gardot is a young voice and an old soul, there is no doubt. With the release of her debut album “Worrisome Heart” in 2007, she quickly established herself as […]
Esperanza Spalding has returned with a new album!
Flying under the radar of pretty much everyone (except Starbucks, where I saw the CD on display), Grammy-winning “new” artist, Esperanza Spalding released her second album last week, “Radio Music […]
Norah Jones returns with a new album…
10 years after her brilliant debut, Norah Jones returns this year with her 5th studio album, entitled “…Little Broken Hearts“, produced by none other than wunderkind Brian Burton, aka Danger […]
Something new for your ears: Meet YUNA…
Yuna is a singer/songwriter emerging out of her native country, Malaysia. Her mix of soft, thoughtful vocals, folky guitar and subtle R&B-pop-jazz sound caught the attention of the execs at Fader Label in […]
R.I.P. Miss Etta James…
There was no like her. And there never will be again. -B
Rumer’s “Seasons of My Soul”
I’ll be totally upfront with you — I’ve completely fallen in love with Rumer. Easy, soft, and so melodic — an air of Karen Carpenter mixed with Burt Bachurach. Her […]
Madeleine Peyroux returns with “Standing On The Rooftop”…
An absolute original and an absolute favorite has returned with her fifth solo album, “Standing On The Rooftop“. I first discovered Peyroux with her second album, “Careless Love” and became […]
