‘Take It Like a Man’ lands more effectively than Amanda Shires’ previous album, but still is just shy of true greatness.
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Album Review: The Highwomen – ‘The Highwomen’
Four artists pool their talents together to create an album that’s specific in scope and approach, yet broad enough to appeal to anyone who enjoys well-crafted country music
Song Review: The Highwomen – “Redesigning Women”
The Highwomen offer a strong start to their self-titled album with “Redesigning Women”
The Musical Divide’s Top 50 Songs Of 2018 (Part Two)
Part one can be found here. (Editor’s note – I don’t like inserting actual music videos for the audio portion of this, but this seems to be the only way to hear “Party Of One” on YouTube) No. 25 – Brandi Carlile, “Party Of One” With the way that piano sounds, you can almost just… Continue reading The Musical Divide’s Top 50 Songs Of 2018 (Part Two)
Album Review: Amanda Shires – ‘To The Sunset’
The short version: I admire Amanda Shires’ experiment into electronic and rock music, but the album doesn’t quite completely stick the landing despite a few great moments. The long version: Can artists ditch their signature sound and still make it work? Amanda Shires promised something different on her new album, To The Sunset, leaving most… Continue reading Album Review: Amanda Shires – ‘To The Sunset’