Lollipop Magazine

Keren Ann – La biographie de Luka Philipsen – Review

February 22, 2002

Some of the songs are very simple, some are very, very textured. Often, her vocals are almost whispered. Sometimes warming, sometimes creepy, always moving.

Radiohead – Kid A – Review

April 1, 2001

Only time will tell if Kid A will play host cadaver to millions of mediocre maggots trying to embed “electronic dabblings” into their “new sound.”

George Thorogood – Rockin’ Life Away – Review

June 1, 1997

From the title track by Jerry Lee Lewis to other covers by John Hiatt, Merle Haggard, and Frank Zappa, George stays the course you’d expect of him.

Fun Lovin’ Criminals – Come Find Yourself – Review

March 1, 1996

Low-key slacker wrappe (that’s French) style that employs wavering and dreamy tones underlain with deliciously applied analog keyboard and guitar sound.

13 Engines – Conquistador – Review

March 1, 1996

These engines are driven by the skillful sticks of drummer Grant Ethier, and they’re kept purring by the They Might Be Giants-like vocals of John Critchly.

The Tea Party – The Edges of Twilight – Review

October 1, 1995

A sensuous collection of moody songs that use exotic instruments to complement the standard guitar/bass/drum rock formula.