16 Oct 2025 country Looks Like Rain (1969) [...] Looks Like Rain, a melancholic masterpiece that presents itself as a concept album in all but name. Country music had long been the terrain of
15 Oct 2025 jazz A New Perspective (1963) This unusual set was one of the most successful uses of a gospel choir in a jazz context. Trumpeter Donald Byrd and a septet that
14 Oct 2025 singer songwriter Folksinger (1962) Folksinger in many ways is a brave attempt at bridging the racial divide, but I'm pretty sure that was not Dave Van Ronk&
13 Oct 2025 rock The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968) We're switching things up a bit this week. A few weeks ago, I went down a '60s rabbit hole and figured I&
10 Oct 2025 hip hop Infinite (2025) This marks the first full-length release since the passing of founding member Prodigy, blending his posthumous vocals with Havoc's signature production to create