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Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1989

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

I wrote yesterday that many of my recent “classic rock” selections for these lists have been at least partially motivated out of relative unfamiliarity with much of what was being made in the 1980s. But after many giants of the Golden … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1985

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

Given my predilection for synth-pop, and my belief that the 1980s are often unfairly lambasted, especially among classic/progressive rock listeners, it’s surprising to me how few full albums I actually own from the mid-80s. “Greatest hits” packages and individual tracks, … Continue reading →

Posted in Top 5's | Tagged Brothers in Arms, Dire Straits, Gowan, Marillion, neo-prog, No Jacket Required, Phil Collins, Prefab Sprout, prog, progressive rock, Steve McQueen, Strange Animal, Top 5 Albums of 1985, Two Wheels Good | 1 Comment

Album Review: Haim, “Days Are Gone”

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Tom Emanuel

There are certain eras that readily lend themselves to imitation. It’s always cool to be retro-60s, and 2013 has been a good year to bring back disco (see: Daft Punk). I’m not aware of any mainstream pop/rock artist in recent … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1989

Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1985

Album Review: Haim, “Days Are Gone”

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