Music

Cathy-Anne McClintock: Cathy-Anne McClintock

This lilty-voiced Canadian bluegrass/folk singer/songwriter’s inspirational, frequently covered “I Wanna Live Like That” is the big commercial draw here. But…

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A Fine Frenzy: Bomb in a Birdcage

Traces of Feist sneak through on this upbeat sophomore offering from the alt group fronted by Alison Sudol. The perkiness…

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Maxwell: BLACKsummers’night

The first installment of a trilogy, this R&B collection showcases the versatile singer’s amazing range. “Pretty Wings,” the first single,…

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Stephen Dillard-Carroll: Introducing…Me

If you’re looking for dynamic CD-cover artwork, Carroll is your man; he looks damn good encased in mud, reclining on…

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Ledisi: Turn Me Loose

Ledisi’s first offering since her first album, Lost & Found (which snagged her a Grammy nomination for best new artist),…

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Anjulie: Anjulie

There’s something Winehouse-y about this debut album from the exotic alt pop singer-songwriter, especially on the seductive initial track, “Boom.”…

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LeToya: LeToya

Houston-born Ms. Luckett entered our consciousness as a member of Destiny’s Child, having co-written “Say My Name.” Here, she teams…

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Daniel Gray: Invictus

The inspiration for this Hurricane Katrina survivor’s debut album came after he spotted his couch floating down the street on…

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Kaylah Marin: Loving Life

Just done scoring the music for the environmental award-winning Texas Gold documentary, this soulful, easy–listening artist with techno roots wowed…

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Electrik Red How to Be a Lady, Vol. 1

With its motto, “It’s hard being an authentic girl in a Botox world,” this most recent leggy femme quartet spins…

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