CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Norah Jones Album : The Fall (2009 Blue Note/EMI) Tracks : 13 Artist website : http://www.norahjones.com OVERVIEW This is the fourth studio album from Ms. Jones since she took […]
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CD Review: Silver Sun Pickups – “Swoon”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist: Silversun Pickups Album: Swoon (2009 Dangerbird) Tracks: 10 Artist website: http://www.silversunpickups.com/ OVERVIEW Swoon is the sophomore effort of so-cal indie rockers Silversun Pickups. It’s the first we’ve heard of them. The […]
CD Review: Grizzly Bear – “Veckatimest”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist: Grizzly Bear Album: Veckatimest (2009 Warp) Tracks: 12 Artist website: http://www.grizzly-bear.net/ OVERVIEW Veckatimest is the third album for the Brooklyn based indie rock band Grizzly Bear. However, it is the first […]
CD Review: Tsunami Bomb – “The Definitive Act”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist: Tsunami Bomb Album: The Definitive Act (2004 Kung Fu Records) Tracks: 12 Artist website: http://tsunamibomblives.com REVIEW OVERVIEW: I was recently introduced to the music of Tsunami Bomb through a friend. I’m […]