Arriving after years of sonic bombast in Hnsker Dn, the reflective, acoustic nature of Bob Mould's first solo album, Workbook, was a bold statement of renewal. Like all of Mould's work, it's an intensely introspective record, finding him purging demons left over from the dissolution of Hnsker Dn. Instead of relying on raging guitars, Mould explores a wide variety of styles, from pure pop ("See a Little Light") to reflective folk laced with cellos. It's an astonishing array of sty...   [ read more ]

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30 years since the formation of Husker Du and 20 years since their explosive demise and the subsequent release of his first lauded solo effort Workbook - called a 'masterpiece' by critics - Bob Mould is marking anniversaries with an album filled with self-reflection and an unflinching examination of the world around him. The first single off of his new album I'm Sorry Baby, But You Can't Stand In My Light Anymore highlights an artist completing a cycle decades in the making, his talent undiminished, his pe...   [ read more ]

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This collection from Florida-based new age imprint Alcione says it will produce a "spiritual journey with floating emotions" and "moments of contemplation." There's a chance you'll spend a moment contemplating its haphazard cover artwork, which looks assembled from the New Age Clip Art Workbook (nude woman in lotus, frilly font, ocean, ancient pillars of indistinct historical origin...). Other than that, it's not likely that Power of Yoga will help you float anywhere, as it's pretty musically v...   [ read more ]

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