Undocument – Pleasures

Undocument – Pleasures – Album Review I don’t know about all of you out there – but I definitely know what I like as far as electro is concerned. Brian Pampaselle – the genius behind Undocument, is making all of it – that’s right, ALL the things I like – and more on this second album, […]Read More

Jacob H. Carruthers III – Jazz In My Soul

Jacob H. Carruthers III – The Jazz In My Soul – Album Review Yeah! Let’s jazz it up this morning! Meet Jacob H. Carruthers III, also known as “Trey.” In addition to making excellent, entertaining and listenable jazz – it looks like he and I have something pretty major in common right at this moment…though we come […]Read More

Skelley’s Dream – We Are Amazing

Skelley’s Dream – We Are Amazing – Album Review Beautiful voices and musical dreamscapes swirl and captivate on this new album from Skelley’s Dream. Started up by songwriter Winski and based in Holland; this project, along with each and every enthusiastic collaborator on board to record this album have achieved something truly fantastic here on this […]Read More

Ugo Capeto – Short Stories

Ugo Capeto – Short Stories – Album Review Alright. Simple as this; first person to tell me that they DON’T like this band gets a hard ham-fisted slap to the face without ANY love or good intentions behind it. That’s right – the bad slap. You don’t want that…no one does… I figure the odds of having to […]Read More

The Other Colors – O.R.

The Other Colors – O.R. – Album Review Hot damn – is this album ever tough to explain to the top-40 crowd! Masters of atmosphere from France, The Other Colors are back with a new album FULL of intense soundscapes and sonic experiments. Those of you that have known me from my musical past will know […]Read More

Gemstar – Open Skies

Gemstar – Open Skies – Album Review Allow me to beat this horse yet one more time… You independent artists out there are truly kicking ALL of the ass right now; the mainstream ain’t got nothing on you right now. Bands and artists are strengthening their skills, knowing that the best of the best will succeed […]Read More

Ysimonis – Regular N*gg#

Ysimonis – Regular N*gg# – Album Review It hasn’t been since Snoop released Doggystyle that I’ve heard an album warrant the tag of explicit lyrics like this! Ysimonis has got plenty to say on his new album Regular N*gg# and he is certainly unafraid of using his extended vocabulary to get the job done right. The result […]Read More

Sonnet To Sleep – Affirmative Say Nothing

Sonnet To Sleep – Affirmative Say Nothing – Album Review Right on! I’ve TOTALLY got something for this! Now…to many of you who follow my writing here at sleepingbagstudios and know my insatiable need for all kinds of new music, knowing that I’ve “got something for this” might not be so much of a surprise. So here’s […]Read More

Fiona Hare – Keep Me Wild

Fiona Hare – Keep Me Wild – Album Review I actually get a lot of questions regarding my threshold of acceptance and ability to examine all kinds of music and styles. I’ll be asked; “isn’t it difficult, or boring, or hard, or a pain to go through so much music in search of the good stuff […]Read More

Giant The Artist – HiberNation

Giant The Artist – HiberNation: The MixTape – Review Ahhhh the mix-tape; is there a genre with more potential for incredible atmosphere? I’ve got one on right now – I’m checking out Giant The Artist and his new release HiberNation and it’s everything I was looking for right now. Well-mixed and some incredible choices for samples, you […]Read More