Author: Alex Deley

Song of the Day: Kraftwerk “Computer Love”

“Computer Love” finds German electronic pioneers, Kraftwerk, at their shimmering, slinky, techno-organic best.

Pauline Anna Strom‘s “Warriors of the Sun” is an ambient electronic soundtrack to an imagined science fiction page-turner.

Categories: Blog, electronica, music, Song of the Day Tags: ambient, electronica, music, Pauline Anna Strom, song of the day

Dexter Wansel unleashes a haunting slice of space funk with “Life On Mars”, the spectacular title track from his debut LP.

Appearing on his 1989 LP, Oh Mercy, “Most Of The Time” is one of Bob Dylan‘s most emotionally revealing and moving songs.

Categories: Blog, music, rock, Song of the Day Tags: Bob Dylan, Daniel Lanois, music, rock, song of the day

Snooks Eaglin‘s read on the gospel tune, “When They Ring Them Golden Bells”, is a transcendent acoustic blues experience from the NoLa great.

Categories: Blog, blues, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: blues, Harry Oster, music, R&B, Snooks Eaglin, song of the day

“Kanaga 78” is a blistering and ferocious slice of afrofunk from one of Mali’s most storied musicians, Sorry Bamba.

Best known as Miles Davis‘ producer, Teo Macero demonstrates his formidable chops as a composer with the gorgeous, “Out Of Loneliness”.

Categories: Blog, jazz, music, Song of the Day Tags: jazz, Lee Konitz, Miles Davis, music, song of the day, teo macero

Free jazz pioneer, Don Cherry‘s “Brown Rice” was an exciting jump into the unknown. A deeply spiritual, quasi-psychedelic tour-de-force.

“Sparkle” finds Tatsuro Yamashita laying down a marker as the lead-off track to arguably the greatest Japanese disco LP.

Categories: Blog, disco, funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: city pop, disco, funk, music, song of the day, Tatsuro Yamashita

Secret Machines merged stately krautrock with a musical power trio approach for their should-have-been-classic “Nowhere Again”.

Categories: Blog, indie, music, Song of the Day Tags: Brandon Curtis, indie, krautrock, music, Secret Machines, song of the day