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Seminal Ghetto Records Rarities Rescued & Restored In Vinyl Me Please’s Seven-LP Latin Soul-Jazz Super Deluxe Edition Boxed Set
Mark Smotroff deep dives into lost albums from an influential label…
2022 Listening Report Round-up: Some Jazz Vinyl That Got Away By Ahmad Jamal, Tony Williams and Kenny Burrell
Mark Smotroff catches up on some releases which he didn't get around to reviewing last year…...
New Brian Eno Dolby Atmos 5.1 Surround Sound Blu-ray FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE Offers Rich Immersive Listening Experience
Mark Smotroff gets immersed in a favorite artist’s poignant message…...
Frank Zappa’s 1972 Jazz Rock Masterpieces The Grand Wazoo & Waka/Jawaka Featured In New Boxed Set, Waka/Wazoo. Part 2, The Live & Studio Sessions
Mark Smotroff continues his deep dive exploration of Zappa’s big band era… ...
Frank Zappa’s 1972 Jazz Rock Masterpieces, The Grand Wazoo & Waka/Jawaka Come Alive In Multi-Channel Dolby Atmos Surround Sound Blu-ray Featured In New Boxed Set, Waka/Wazoo
Mark Smotroff is perhaps a bit overly excited about a new Zappa release…...
Listening Report: Vince Guaraldi’s A Charlie Brown Christmas Super Deluxe Edition Boxed Set Including Dolby Atmos Surround Sound & High Resolution Stereo Remixes
Mark Smotroff loves almost all of a sparkly new edition of a holiday favorite… ...
The Beach Boys’ Sail On Sailor – 1972 Super Deluxe Edition Six CD Set Traces Arc Of Band Reinvention, Renewal and Resurgence.
Mark Smotroff dives into a favorite period of a favorite band for a fresh view of some of his...
Listening Report: Samantha Fierke Swings Out Of the Gate With Compelling New Jazz Album, Mirage
Mark Smotroff enjoys fresh sounds from a fine new jazz talent… ...
Listening Report: Janis Joplin & Jorma Kaukonen’s Legendary Typewriter Tape Gets First Official Release For Record Store Day
Mark Smotroff time travels to the early '60s Haight Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco…...
Listening Report: Lou Reed’s Words and Music Take Center Stage On New Light In The Attic Super Deluxe Edition Multi-Disc 45 RPM Vinyl Set
Mark Smotroff explores an archival landmark by one of rock music's most influential pioneers......
First Time CD Release Of 1994 Montreux Jazz Festival Concert by Superstar Supergroup Rite Of Strings Features Jean-Luc Ponty, Al Di Meola and Stanley Clarke
Mark Smotroff relishes the wonders of incredibly talented musicians inspiring one another…...
The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra: 60th Anniversary, 180-gram Kevin Gray Remastered, RTI-Pressed Vinyl Reissue Primes Album For 21st Century Renaissance
Mark Smotroff sets the controls for the heart of the Sun…...
Ripe For Halloween, Frank Zappa’s New 1975 Yugoslavian Concert Set Showcases Rare Transitional Band and Musical Experiments on CD and Streaming
Mark Smotroff explores a tasty pumpkin… ...
The Beatles’ Revolver Super Deluxe Edition Revolver CD Boxed Set Features Wondrous Studio Outtakes
Mark Smotroff continues to explore an old favorite with fresh eyes and ears…...
The Beatles Revolver: Super Deluxe Edition Boxed CD Set Showcases Pivotal Creative Period, Features Brand New Stereo Mix Of Landmark Album
Mark Smotroff explores an old favorite with fresh eyes and ears…...