Posted Thu Aug 14, 2008 7:24am PDT
After a piano intro knocks on heaven’s door, Hannah’s alter ego aches like a grownup, twanging through a pop-country power ballad where she accepts all blame for being alone again. In the sound, you can hear the dusty room closing in. ... 
Posted Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:19am PDT
Comedic Chicago rappers Krayzee, Raydio G and Meatball constantly speed their insults up and slow them down again, while packing countless pop-culture references into four minutes: Don Imus to Pepé Le Pew, Valtrex to Bernie Mac, David Ruffin to Lam 
Posted Tue Aug 12, 2008 7:15am PDT
Loudly driving his ‘74 Telecaster and Randolph’s pedal steel down the highway, the septuagenarian blues giant gets crass, chugging as if he’s auditioning for Bachman-Turner Overdrive: Gotta keep movin’ if you wanna make a buck. 
Posted Mon Aug 11, 2008 7:21am PDT
Assisted by a French electro nut, two Montreal goofballs get a little Mantronix in their Rockwell. Immaculate minimalist loops evolve into and out of ‘80s synth funk, and the freakazoid seduction could teach Snoop Dogg or T-Pain a thing or two. 
Posted Fri Aug 8, 2008 7:22am PDT
Recently posted online to promote Dylan's new Website and forthcoming Tell Tale Signs: The Bootleg Series Vol. 8, this track is the first studio outtake heard by Dylan fans since unused cuts from Oh Mercy surfaced in the Nineties. ... 
Posted Thu Aug 7, 2008 7:18am PDT
This child actress turned Mexican-chart-topping bosa-rock art-songstress generally comes off icy, but here her singing lets the sun in — boosted by silly space-age whooshes, buoyant brass parts, and a melody prettily echoing Radiohead’s ... 
Posted Wed Aug 6, 2008 7:15am PDT
Sung with deep gravity by Chris Gaffney, who died of liver cancer in April, country-soul about a deserter at Leavenworth or prisoner at Guantanamo or soldier in a pointless war, set to desolate desert twang worthy of Ennio Morricone. 
Posted Tue Aug 5, 2008 7:12am PDT
In a half-decade-on sequel to his greatest song, Mississippi’s heftiest rapper mourns friends and honors his home region’s food and religion over rustic guitar and Bruce Hornsby-like piano that builds the country blues toward gospel. 
Posted Mon Aug 4, 2008 8:03am PDT
After-dark antics find a soundtrack with this shredding cut, which takes off like a getaway car from its wrecking-ball opening riff.Rose Hill Drive - Sneak Out | Select a Blog | Posts |
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