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Album Spotlight

“Relatively” new album reviews. Each album has a reason to be introduced, good or bad. Usually posted much after the release date, but a deep observation into music. No prejudice, no genre. From mainstream to underground.

Album Spotlight

SEXYY RED, “HOOD HOTTEST PRINCESS” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / July 4, 2023July 5, 2023

The first impression is important. What do you notice first when you buy new clothes, online or in stores? Design …

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Album Spotlight

RANCID, “TOMORROW NEVER COMES” ALBUM REVIEW. Tomorrow came.

by Leon Zephyr / June 9, 2023June 8, 2023

Rancid is back! I anxiously waited for the day to come, the new album release day of the Bay Area’s …

Continue reading “RANCID, “TOMORROW NEVER COMES” ALBUM REVIEW. Tomorrow came.”

Album Spotlight

JOURNEY, “FREEDOM” ALBUM REVIEW. Old glory?

by Leon Zephyr / July 28, 2022May 26, 2023

General feedback about Journey’s current vocalist, Arnel Pineda from the Philippines, is he sounds like Steve Perry who brought Journey …

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Album Spotlight

THE HEAD AND THE HEART, “EVERY SHADE OF BLUE” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / July 13, 2022July 27, 2022

The Head and the Heart, a sextuple from Seattle, is one of the rare breeds that keeps creating smooth melodious …

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HALSEY, “IF I CAN’T HAVE LOVE, I WANT POWER” ALBUM REVIEW. Hate To Love

by Leon Zephyr / December 22, 2021December 23, 2021

Trent Reznor, as well as his band Nine Inch Nails (NIN), was my long-time “hate”. Just like the title of …

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Album Spotlight

OLIVIA RODRIGO, “SOUR” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / July 14, 2021July 27, 2022

Olivia Rodrigo is still 18 but has already made a million steps forward, zero-step back since her music debut at …

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AYRON JONES, “CHILD OF THE STATE” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / June 17, 2021July 27, 2022

Child Of The State is the third album of Ayron Jones, Seattle-based guitarist/singer/songwriter/producer. This is an amazing raw hard rock …

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Album Spotlight

P!NK, “ALL I KNOW SO FAR: SETLIST” ALBUM REVIEW. Stronger After Pandemic

by Leon Zephyr / June 3, 2021July 27, 2022

P!nk’s signature “I don’t give a fuck” attitude is exploded throughout her new live album, All I Know So Far: …

Continue reading “P!NK, “ALL I KNOW SO FAR: SETLIST” ALBUM REVIEW. Stronger After Pandemic”

Album Spotlight

BABYJOY, “TROUBADOUR” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

Prejudice is scary. A black woman on the cover and hip-hop inside=automatic impression she is an American. Especially if I …

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Album Spotlight

KIP MOORE, “WILD WORLD” ALBUM REVIEW. A Story Teller

by Leon Zephyr / June 16, 2020January 6, 2021

From the start, hot and soulful Kip Moore explodes with his new album, Wild World. He also sublimes two elements …

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Album Spotlight

LADY GAGA, “CHROMATICA” ALBUM REVIEW. Goddess is Back

by Leon Zephyr / June 9, 2020September 5, 2020

Lady Gaga is back with her 6th studio album, Chromatica. Back to Gaga’s roots that the majority of her fans …

Continue reading “LADY GAGA, “CHROMATICA” ALBUM REVIEW. Goddess is Back”

Album Spotlight

QREEPZ, “DRINK THE…KOOL-AID VOL. 3”, REVIEW. The Universe of Ultrasound.

by Leon Zephyr / June 1, 2020February 12, 2021

From the start, Qreepz’s ultrasound is volume maximum. This is the sound of Seattle’s genius producer/DJ/multi-talented artist. 1 hour is …

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Album Spotlight

MURCII MILLER & BENTLEY BROWNING, “LILY OF THE VALLEY” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / May 26, 2020February 12, 2021

Seattle’s super producer/DJ/rapper/electronic musician/actor(?)/a key pioneer of Seattle’s underground music scene creation, Qreepz, finally released his first hip hop album …

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Album Spotlight

RUUTH, “ALL MY FRIENDS” ALBUM REVIEW. Purest Gasoline

by Leon Zephyr / May 6, 2020March 4, 2021

From the beginning, the new music of Ruuth is like the pure pouring of baptism. “Gasoline” is not just an …

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Album Spotlight

LITTLE BIG TOWN, “NIGHTFALL”, ALBUM REVIEW. Beyond Country Music

by Leon Zephyr / March 27, 2020March 28, 2020

Listening to “Next To You”, the opening ballad of Little Big Town’s latest Nightfall album, and if you aren’t impressed …

Continue reading “LITTLE BIG TOWN, “NIGHTFALL”, ALBUM REVIEW. Beyond Country Music”

Album Spotlight

BROTHERS OF METAL, “EMBLAS SAGA”, ALBUM REVIEW. The Saga of Endangered Symphonic Metal

by Leon Zephyr / February 12, 2020September 18, 2020

Emblas Saga is the second album of a Swedish power metal band, Brothers of Metal. The band’s unique fact is …

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Album Spotlight

KELLEIGH BANNEN, “FAVORITE COLORS” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / November 7, 2019November 7, 2019

Debuted in 2008, this is a long-awaited second full album by Nashville native country singer-songwriter, Kelleigh Bannen. Released a few …

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Album Spotlight

BRITTANY HOWARD, “JAIME” ALBUM REVIEW: Testing History

by Leon Zephyr / October 10, 2019February 12, 2021

Brittany Howard making a solo album…that was probably the majority of fans’ presumption. Brittany Howard was the brain of Alabama …

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Album Spotlight

TABBY WAKES, “OVER NIGHT” ALBUM REVIEW: Neutral Comfort Zone

by Leon Zephyr / September 11, 2019February 12, 2021

Digging indie is always interesting. Fresher surprise than mainstream. Like finding a few goodies from tons of oldies at a …

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Album Spotlight

TIFFANY, “PIECES OF ME” ALBUM REVIEW

by Leon Zephyr / November 25, 2018September 8, 2019

I liked Tiffany better than Debbie Gibson during teen pop idol sensation in the late ’80s.  During that period, many …

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