Friday, April 8, 2011

10-in-10 CD reviews

Posted By on Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 11:19 AM

Each Friday, we review 10 recently released CDs in 10 words each:

Ray Davies See My Friends – Billy Corgan, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen and more join Kings legend.

Various Artists Rumba, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha — Putumayo’s latest focuses on Latin dance from Cuban family tree.

Diana Jones High Atmosphere — Songwriter/artist writes songs in the tradition of mountain ballads.

Andy Friedman Laserbeams and Dreams — Singer’s storytelling style is comforting, but nothing all that new.

Ambrose Akinmusire When the Heart Emerges Glistening — 28-year-old trumpeter offers solid, straight-forward jazz style.

Easy Star All-Stars First Light — Multi-ethnic band releases its first all-original studio album.

Matthew Mayfield Now You’re Free — Alabama singer’s folk-rock sounds a bit like Pete Yorn. (holding Thursday residency at Double Door Inn this month.)

Amy Speace Land Like a Bird — Singer offers easy-going country folk style on latest CD.

Ivan Julian The Naked Flame — Rock musician offers first album in more than two decades.

The Band of Heathens Top Hat Crown & The Clapmaster’s Son — Band’s third studio effort brings Americana into its rock backdrop.

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