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This splendid little Rutledge Hill Press publication is best read as the first in the Press’ ‘Gentlemanners Books’ series. Continue Reading »
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Though other reviewers appear to have had less impressive results, I have just now used this project successfully to repair a CD that used to stop in the middle of track four and cause my computer to seize up while iTunes tried to deal with the issue. Continue Reading »
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The thing that most amazes me about this dark, Goth, extraordinarily bizarre band’s albums is how much (almost joyful) energy penetrates their sound and how sane they all sound in the program notes. Yet there is here also sorrow and a mind dancing with the possibility of losing itself. Continue Reading »
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Though I have owned this two-disc triology for many years, I must confess to embarking on the project of listening through and reviewing it with some reluctance. (The album is called a ‘trilogy’ because it republishes three previously released albums.) It’s not that I have any issues with Michael Card’s intentions or modus operandi. On the contrary, I’ve known and appreciated his music for ages. Continue Reading »
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In the entire repertoire of concerto performance, there may be no more memorable solo entrance than that of the piano approximately 2’20” into Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 1. It is an exceptional moment in musical history, the piano asserting its melodic personality over against the brooding of the lower strings. Mozart could be forgiven for having penned it and then promptly expiring.
Fortunately, he did not. Continue Reading »
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Let us try not to gush: You wait a decade between albums like this one. Continue Reading »
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Steven Curtis Chapman brings to his craft – and to our ears – the well finessed interplay of pure foot-stompin’ energy and reflective Christian faith. His music was always good. This 1999 release catches the artist at a time when he was elevating his game.
Fortunate the ears that hear. Continue Reading »
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An airplane seat is one of the loneliest places on earth. Tonight, in the dark skies that lead towards Central America, that’s a very good thing.
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Taylor Dayne has the good fortune to be possessed of one of those memorably full-tilt voices capable of reaching out from the car radio and grabbing you by the throat. The problem is she uses it all the time. Continue Reading »
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An acquaintance of mine once overheard the sound of Bach emanating from my computer, grimaced slightly, and said ‘it’s repetition’.
Precisely. Though she thought she was making a criticism. Continue Reading »
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Canter Bridge 