Listening Report: Tank and The Bangas’ New Red Balloon
Mark Smotroff revels in a smile-inducing spin…
Listening Report: Mingus Three a.k.a. Mingus Trio, Record Store Day Vinyl Reissue
Mark Smotroff explores some differences between new and original versions…
Record Store Day Preview Listening Report: The Lost Mingus Album From Ronnie Scott’s
Mark Smotroff rejoices over a jazz legend’s late peak period archival release…
Listening Report & Record Store Day Preview: Esther Marrow’s 1972 Fantasy Records Lost Classic
Mark Smotroff loves synchronicity…
Listening Report: Zappa & The Mothers 1971 Super Deluxe Editions (Part 3, The Boxed Set)
Mark Smotroff completes his deep dive into an important era of Zappa’s band…
Listening Report: New Next Generation Progressive Music From Jyocho
Mark Smotroff refuses to embrace the term “math rock” …
Listening Report: Vinyl Me, Please’s The Story Of Philadelphia International Records Boxed Set
Mark Smotroff gets his Philly groove on…