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Well damn, I didn't expect this to be nearly as good as it was. Not complaining at all - it's a nice feeling for Eric Church to b...

You know, I've been asked a few times what I think are my worst reviews, or any that I regret. And here's the thing: over the cour...

Well, this was a hard one to crack. Lot of listens, but I think I finally got it. Next up, it's about time I revisit Eric Church. B...

You ever encounter one of those artists that seems to operate so much on their own wavelength that it's difficult to get a clear inroa...

And just think of it, the day after I try to edit a video down just below fifteen minutes, the copyright strike is retracted. GAH. Anyw...

No time for introductions this week - busy week, we'll get to more details surrounding the influx of new country when we get to it, if...

Man, this was a drag. I really wanted this album to be better... but no. No. Next up, probably Grimes, but if I'm in the mood for a...

Let's go back to 2012 for a second. The pop charts are in a state of upheaval as throughout the majority of the year they've been ...

Well, you all wanted it, you got it. Next up we've got a fair amount of pop with Ellie Goulding and Grimes, but also country with E...

Let's return to the subject of competition. Now those of you who've been watching since earlier this year know that I opened u...

Man, this record was disappointing, especially given the real talent behind it. Eh, you can't win them all. Okay, as I said at the ...

You ever hear about projects that sound like easy wins in theory but don't end up sticking the landing quite as well as you'd like...

Promised I'd cover it, glad I finally got the chance to get this out. Not a lot to say, but I wanted to say it anyway. Next up... g...

So we're reaching the time of year when I get a little more time in my schedule, where I can dig into records that I might have missed...

Man, this album took a lot to untangle, but it was definitely worth it. Highly recommended. Next up... you know, that M.E.D., Blu, and ...

I've been hesitant to cover this record. Hell, I've been hesitant to cover Joanna Newsom in general, who I knew more by reputati...

Well, this was late, but eh, it happens. Okay, we've got a lot coming, let's see if I can handle some old business quickly. Sta...

Well, I'd like to say that I called it... but let me be honest here: I didn't call all  of it. And really, if you had seen any of ...

Oh, I can imagine this review will be controversial - mostly because from the reviews I've seen this record is pretty controversial a...

You ever have those albums that the first time you hear about the idea, you wonder why on earth nobody has ever thought of it before? ...