eMusic Archives: May 2007
You Make Me Weak at the Knees:…
I still vividly recall the day when I fell for four women all at once. It… more »
Moaning the Gospel Blues: Folk…
Instead of the so-called "Golden Record," they should have just… more »
A User's Guide to BPitch C…
Don't let the diminutive fool you: Ellen Allien may have titled her 2… more »
A User's Guide to Creedenc…
"Timeless" is an accolade gifted only to the very few. Even eve… more »
Classical Music, Welcome to th…
For almost all of the 20th century, people knew what a symphony felt like… more »
From The Earth To The Stars: B…
Daniel Lanois does his best to summon the muses of chaos on "Two Worlds,"… more »
Groundbreaking Metal Through t…
Since the dawn of Deep Purple, heavy metal has undergone more changes tha… more »
Barbecue Music
Americans disagree, often fanatically, on the definition of a barbecue. I… more »
Don't Mess With Ozomatli
Ozomatli is: a musical collective, a political action committee, a Latino… more »
Revenge Is His: Robbie Fulks
Robbie Fulks called his first album Country Love Songs, and his successiv… more »
A User's Guide to This Hea…
There are bands who think about what they're doing, there are bands w… more »
Boris Midney, The Greatest Hit…
A five-week chunk of March/ April 1978 pinpoints the exact moment when Eu… more »
The Krown Rulers, Paper Chase…
Camden, NJ isn't exactly known as a hip-hop hotbed. But Krown Rulers … more »
Various Artist, Wheedle’…
Who said all garage bands played rock music? As a number of compilations … more »
Below the Border: Smithsonian …
Say "Latin music" and most people will imagine the hip-shaking rhythms of… more »
A User's Guide to the Elep…
Perhaps the Elephant 6 Recording Company really began with the arrival of… more »
Shop Assistants, Anthology 198…
When the Shop Assistants first married punk intensity with gorgeous, … more »
Southern Tenant Folk Union, So…
Despite a name suggesting that they might have formed between shifts on a… more »
Johnnie Taylor: The Definitive…
Johnnie Taylor had one of the most extraordinary careers in all of 20th-c… more »
From the Vaults: Betty Davis, …
The view of history paced by geniuses and great, reality-shaping individu… more »
A User's Guide: David Murr…
Jazz took a conservative turn in the early '80s: think Wynton Marsali… more »
Andrew Bird
Multi-instrumentalist Andrew Bird works in layers, stacking sounds and rh… more »
Smithsonian Folkways
The Smithsonian Folkways collection is a musical treasure, a chance to wa… more »