Kristian Craig Robinson AKA Capitol K is on a quest to find a utopia within sound and with Notes from Life on the Wire with a Wrecking Ball, his 5th album, he may just have found it. There are few other artists who can make the experimental sound quite so engaging. Notes from Life on the Wire with a Wrecking Ball is a record born out of creative London, but Capitol K is by no means your usual citizen. Recent years he has spent much of his time living in squats and places soon to be demolished with other ar...   [ read more ]

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Kristian Robinson, aka the maverick musician and producer Capitol K provides another wonderful culturally diverse opus with his fourth studio album Nomad Junk. The album is a post-modern journey of playful and melodic pop juxtaposed with a global urban environment backdrop, as Tokyo, Taipei, Barcelona, London and Hong Kong all provide a heady brew of original found sound footage. Featuring a bounty of addictive hooks and melodies you can listen to or shake a leg at, Nomad Junk is an accomplished album from...   [ read more ]

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Relient K was already flirting with the border between alt-CCM and secular pop-punk on 2003's Two Lefts Don't Make a Right... But Three Do, but they really broke through to the TRL Nation with 2005's MMHMM. The follow-up EP Apathetic is a mid-tour buzz sustainer that includes an acoustic version of the single "Be My Escape" and six other tracks. The mandolin, piano, and brushed percussion on "Escape" prove it's an even better song with the sugary studio production removed, and th...   [ read more ]

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