Jillian Rae – “Heartbeat” & Album Release Show
Local violinist and Music Lab co-founder Jillian Rae draws on a wide array of genres in her music – country, folk, blues and even allegedly, polka. In her single “Heartbeat” the influences that come...
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Josephine Foster: “I’m A Dreamer” Review
Experimental artist Josephine Foster recruited a handful of Nashville players for her most recent record I’m a Dreamer. The effect on her sound isn’t quite what you might think. While the record contains its...
Cate Le Bon: “Mug Museum” Review
There are two competing narratives in the press release accompanying Cate Le Bon’s newest record Mug Museum. One addresses the self-reflection following a death in the family (Le Bon’s maternal grandmother passed away, a...
Tara King Th: “Hirondelle et Beretta” Review
Parisian group Tara King Th made it pretty obvious with their debut album that they are big admirers of British band Broadcast. So when I discovered that their next album would be a soundtrack...
Matthew De Gennaro: “Chuang Tzu Motherfucker” Review
Michigan loner Matthew De Gennaro’s recent album Chuang Tzu Motherfucker has been stuck in my car’s CD player for the past two weeks. And while normally this would prompt my listening to the radio...
Martin Devaney: “Outside Looking In”
Local songwriter Martin Devaney has been a fixture on the scene long enough to gain the nickname “the Mayor of St. Paul.” In fact he’s been involved with local music so thoroughly that it...
Blind Shake: “Key To A False Door” Review
The Blind Shake have been my favorite local band for something like eight years – but something that I have never really had an easy time reconciling in my mind has always been the...
