Album 音 Album April 24, 2018 by Diego Olivas Imagination: Shake It (1980) From Germany, via the intriguing mind of Düsseldorf-native, multi-instrumentalist Uwe Ziß, comes this unlikely marriage of AOR, balearic, post-disco, funk, R&B, Krautrock,… April 24, 2018
Album 音 Album of the Month September 1, 2017 by Diego Olivas The Milky Way: Summertime Love Song (1979) Pull out your surfboard, put some sangria on ice, and really enjoy this one. A surprisingly unknown masterpiece, and a rare, rare,… September 1, 2017
Album 音 Album January 25, 2017 by Diego Olivas Matia Bazar: Tango (1983) ot every album reveals itself instantly. It took me a while to recognize how fascinating Tango by Matia Bazar really was. Imagine, for… January 25, 2017
Album 音 Album October 26, 2016 by Diego Olivas Happy End: Happy End (1983) What’s there to say about an unheralded classic? The origin story is already there for the taking: in 1972, fresh of recording their… October 26, 2016
Review 音 Review August 20, 2014 by Diego Olivas Starbuck: Moonlight Feels Right (1976) and Allen Toussaint: Southern Nights (1975) The Outlaws…Good Ol’ Southern Rock Band What will follow for the remaining month of August (heck, even the remainder of the summer… August 20, 2014
Review 音 Review August 15, 2014 by Diego Olivas Kevin Ayers: Decadence (1973) and Margaret (1971) Kevin Ayers – 1973 As August saunders on, with way too much energy (good and bad) this year, I think its about… August 15, 2014
Review 音 Review May 8, 2014 by Diego Olivas Stephen Bishop: Little Italy (1976) Part of me really belongs on the west coast. I was actually born there in Anaheim, but I’ve spent nearly all of… May 8, 2014