This CD is a surprise success for it features the modern altoist Bobby Watson paying tribute to the great Johnny Hodges. Watson performs his own brief "Blues for Alto" plus nine ballads, blues and swing stomps associated with Hodges, using a group that mixes together his usual sidemen of the period (pianist Mulgrew Miller, bassist Curtis Lundy and drummer Kenny Washington), a few veterans (trumpeter Irv Stokes, trombonist Art Baron and guitarist Lawrence Lucie) and younger ...   [ read more ]

CD $11.38

Second full-length from this super group featuring current and former members of Deerhoof, Brother JT, Old Time Relijun, Theteethe, and Economy. Ten new songs of super psychedelic/no wave/beardcore folk explosion, including two songs with Jamie Stewart of XIU XIU! The album has lots of melody weaving a delicate tapestry through kneecap-crushing noise shards in a deep cave. Awesome triple gatefold action with a cool "magic eye" illusion and 16-page book of new drawings by the fantastic Rob Fisk (Deerhoof, 7...   [ read more ]

CD $16.99

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'A singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Detroit-born Sufjan Stevens started venturing into the music world while attending Hope College as a member of Marzuki, a folk-rock band based in Holland, MI. Following the release of two full-length albums with the group, Stevens decided to go solo in late 1999, investing fully in a career that was waiting to shine by itself. Sun Came, his debut album, appeared in 2000, confirming his superior musical command, complex instrumentation, and sparkling melodies....   [ read more ]

MP3 $10.49

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