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Folks like Ed Sheeran and other unlikely stories often seem to be this shiny beacon for the up and coming. To try and raffle some of the countless millions the music industry is able to disburse – apparently.
But that dream … [...] Click to raid more!
Howdy Fans and Friends!
It is high time to concoct a follow-up to the immensely successful 2017 Top 10 list. Now, 2018 is over and we have this sinking feeling that RockmusicRaider should send something out before another 12 months or so of stellar music leaves our memory. Forever gone in the windy tunnels of time, lost in a music industry that became its own best enemy. But that will be for another editorial we are sure to write in 2019.
2018 was a difficult year. The RMR crew here was time-strapped, so – in all – we were unable … [...] Click to raid more!
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I have been less than amused with the 2016 record Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea. Even if this one contains pretty sturdy tracks like Anywhere with its funky beat. So, hey, you can’t get it right every time. Superman ain’t in it.… [...] Click to raid more!
After all that harder Metal stuff I reviewed lately, it is time to get to something a little softer and more reflective.
What better choice would there be than Passenger with their 2014 release and 6th studio album Whispers. Or more, Mike Rosenberg with his latest and best, made with some studio musicians.
Similar in style (or kind of, at least) than its predecessor All the Little Lights, this record offers a much improved variation. And – I daresay – a thoughtfulness that was not there before. But of course and as usual, the melodies are of lesser … [...] Click to raid more!