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Advent 4: Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. And … Continue reading
Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1988
A friend recently remarked that, with many of my Top 5’s for the 1980s, I had been relying largely on artists to whom I already felt a connection in order to fill out my lists. He was spot-on: because I … Continue reading
Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1987
The more I think about it, 1986 couldn’t compare with a decade earlier, not really. But it was exciting for me to have to make some real decisions about my Top 5 nevertheless. With 1987, I am faced again with … Continue reading
Album Review: Jonathan Wilson, “Fanfare”
When the title track on Jonathan Wilson’s Fanfare (2013) bursts forth with big, reverbed drums, symphonic strings, and flute accents, it might have you wondering whether you accidentally queued up a different Wilson, say, Brian or Dennis. It’s far from … Continue reading
Album Review: The Electric Soft Parade, “IDIOTS”
Trawling through the “Best of 2013” lists that proliferate this time of year is a great way to discover new and interesting music. However, it also means that you’re going to be discovering mostly the kind of music that rock … Continue reading
Revolutions Per Minute 