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Back to SearchRichard Thompson - Mock Tudor | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 778
Legendary guitarist and songwriter Richard Thompson's 1999 album Mock Tudor explores the dark corners of suburban England with sharp wit and rich storytelling. Produced by Tom Rothrock and Rob Schnap…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Jewel - Pieces Of You | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 777
For our latest Diamond Episode, we're checking out Jewel’s 1995 debut Pieces of You. A blend of minimalist folk ballads with polished pop, Pieces of You is a showcase for Jewel's rich and varied sopr…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Fig Dish - That's What Love Songs Often Do | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 776
Released in 1995, the waning years of grunge and riding the big wave of the alternative rock explosion, That’s What Love Songs Often Do by Fig Dish was a punchy major label debut from Chicago quartet…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Hawksley Workman - For Him and the Girls | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 775
For Him and the Girls, the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman, is an eclectic blend of glam rock, cabaret, and indie pop. Recorded largely in his home studio, the album revels…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Connells - One Simple Word | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 774
One Simple Word, the fourth studio album by The Connells, showcases the band’s melodic southern jangle pop sound with a more polished and introspective tone. While not a commercial blockbuster, the a…
Published on 3 months ago
Underworld - Second Toughest in the Infants | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 773
Blending progressive house, techno, and ambient, the 1996 album Second Toughest in the Infants is Underworld’s ambitious follow-up to their breakout album Dubnobasswithmyheadman. Crafted with expansi…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Foreigner - Surviving the 90s
Season 15 Episode 772
In our third installment of Surviving the 90s, we’re revisiting one of the arena rock powerhouses of the late '70s and early '80s — Foreigner. Known for a string of massive hits like "Cold as Ice," "…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ground Components - An Eye for a Brow, a Tooth for a Pick | 00s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 771
An Eye For A Brow, A Tooth For A Pick, the 2006 debut album by Australian band Ground Components, blends elements of garage, punk, and soul that fits in nicely with the garage rock revival of the ear…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Buffalo Tom - Birdbrain | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 770
While their debut album tagged them as Dinosaur Jr Jr thanks to loud guitars and J. Mascis behind the board, Buffalo Tom's second album, Birdbrain, builds on the raw, guitar-driven sound of their deb…
Published on 4 months ago
Non-Intentional Lifeform - Uisce | 90s Album Review
Season 15 Episode 769
Uisce (pronounced "ish-ka," the Irish word for "water") is the sole full-length album by Australian band Non-Intentional Lifeform (N.I.L.), released in 1997 by Roadrunner Records. Formed in Perth in …
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago