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Album Review: Party Dozen – The Real Work Ray Finlayson·August 2, 2022Party Dozen are a duo that revel in the fact you can’t put them in a box. The...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Benny Bock – Vanishing Act Ray Finlayson·July 26, 2022“Sonic interest is as important as harmony / work fast.” That’s part of Colorfield Records’ guidelines to musicians...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Alice Merton – S.I.D.E.S. Ray Finlayson·July 14, 2022A hit can last a lifetime, and that might just be the case for Alice Merton. Her 2016...Album ReviewsReviews
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