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Jonathan Widran
Aug 9, 2020
JASON "SPICY G" GOLDMAN, Hypnotized
Not at all surprising considering the dazzling sonic flow of artful and jazzy brass arrangements and edgy pop-electronica arrangements he...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 7, 2020
CONSTANCE HAUMAN, The Quarantine Trilogy
Thrust upon us and upending so much of our lives, COVID-19 has shone a spotlight on some of the best and worst of human behavior. There’s...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 7, 2020
DAVID NEWTON & THEE MIGHTY ANGELS, A Gateway to a Lifetime of Disappointment
Best known for his stint as guitarist in The Mighty Lemon Drops, an indie band at the forefront of the UK’s jangling power pop driven C86...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 6, 2020
MATTHEW SHELL, Towards New Beginnings
The thought-provoking title of Matthew Shell’s reflective, deeply soulful and emotionally and spiritually immersive new album Towards New...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 6, 2020
DEON YATES, "When We Meet Again"
In an unprecedented year in which fear, anxiety and despair are always just outside the door, seeking an opportunity to creep into and...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 6, 2020
GLORIA LORING, The Best of Me...
There is something beautiful about artists whose insight into the human condition allows them to create works that, even beyond their...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 3, 2020
DEITRICK HADDON, "I Can't Breathe"
] Before he passed away, civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis wrote a final eloquent and hopeful torch-passing editorial for the...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 2, 2020
CHERYL B. ENGELHARDT, Luminary
As ironic and even harsh as it sounds to say on the surface, especially when we’re so immersed in year of great uncertainty, I’m deeply...
Jonathan Widran
Aug 1, 2020
ROSE KINGSLEY, A Diva's Tribute to Johnny Mercer
Reflecting fondly on the making of A Diva’s Tribute to Johnny Mercer, an exquisite homage to one of the most poetic and treasured...
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