1999

Trying to pigeonhole the music of Austin''s My Education is akin to trying to stuff a pigeon in a hole: the sound is calamitous, there''s movement all around, the frenzied beating of wings against wall, and somewhere something is pumping out blood......

balance the darkness and shade, cross-hatching the quieter moments of their aural graphical landscapes with intricate strings and gentle piano and then splattering huge globs of distorted guitar noise across the canvas 9 MP3 Songs ROCK: Instrumen......

Dark, depths of space ambient soundscape washes of bliss. Liquid music. 9 MP3 Songs ELECTRONIC: Ambient, ELECTRONIC: Soundscapes Details: Amongst Myselves'' inroads to electronic/atmospheric music began when he first heard the works of the ear......

Dark, reverberating depths of space withint ambient cosmic landscapes 8 MP3 Songs ELECTRONIC: Ambient, ELECTRONIC: Soundscapes Details: Amongst Myselves'' inroads to electronic/atmospheric music began when he first heard the works of the early......

A ride down the black highway. Dark, cool, carnivorous. Johnny Cash in Hell, maybe. Brooding, moody, evocative, cinematic. Myssouri. (pronounced like the state). 5 MP3 Songs ROCK: Goth, ROCK: Americana Details: "Another interesting thing ab......

This eminent jazz saxophonist has an original and advanced approach to music that is rooted in bebop and the tradition from Bix to Bird and swings deep. 16 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Bebop, JAZZ: Acid Jazz Details: Ned Goold was frequently a featured art......

Acoustic guitar, brazilian jazz style. Guest musicians: Toninho Horta, Paulo Moura, Arthur Lipner and Karolina Vucidolac. 11 MP3 Songs LATIN: Brazilian Jazz, JAZZ: Smooth Jazz Details: Brazilian guitarist, arranger and composer, Nelson Faria w......

A great example of Brazilian styles; Samba, bossa nova, baião, frevo and chôro, are played by Nelson Faria, with a strong jazz influence. 10 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Latin Jazz, WORLD: World Fusion Details: Brazilian guitarist, Nelson Faria was born in......

Nelson Starr''s "Segue" is the beautiful progeny of the best of Modern Rock (i.e.-Radiohead, Jeff Buckley, Coldplay) and the Classic Rock canon(especially the Beatles, Dylan, or even U2); sounding as fresh and unformatted as the previous 4 MP3 S......

This progressive Celtic group takes traditional Irish and American music and sets it ablaze with wild improvisation and driving rhythm. 12 MP3 Songs WORLD: Celtic, WORLD: World Fusion Details: Acoustic Celtic music that''s progressive, excitin......

Acoustic driven pop, rock, jazz, and folk mixed with deep, inspirational lyrics. Fans of Jars of Clay, Dave Matthews, John Mayer, and Steven Curtis Chapman should really enjoy. 12 MP3 Songs GOSPEL: Contemporary Gospel, ROCK: Acoustic Details: ......

Post-Gram Heartache music with as many roots in country as punk. 12 MP3 Songs ROCK: Americana, FOLK: Political Details: Static Sessions - Niel Brooks Review By: Ryan Orendorf Niel Brooks'' Static Sessions feels like the musical equivalent of......

Downhome blues singer and instrumentalist rocking the 88''s with original barrelhouse, blues, and New Orleans piano. 12 MP3 Songs BLUES: Piano Blues, BLUES: Blues Vocals Details: Music Review : Barrelhouse Blues (RMR 105) Barrelhouse Blues is......

Introspective, gossamer-delicate, yet intricate instrumental soundscapes from Washington-based acoustic guitarist Jonathan Nicholson. 13 MP3 Songs NEW AGE: Meditation, EASY LISTENING: Mood Music Details: “[Jonathan] makes sensitive, goss......

Lyrical songs and acoustic country folk. 12 MP3 Songs FOLK: Modern Folk, FOLK: Gentle Details: Dan''s debut CD from 1999. This album contains the often requested Isn''t He Someone, as well as Generations, Captain Rush and the Queen of Dreams,......

In this first taste into the world of Oppy Music, we are formally (and not-so formally) introduced to some main characters and themes in Chris Opperman''s sonic world. This 53-minute musical miracle was produced by ex-Zappa stunt guitarist Mike Ke......

Folk Rock meets Jazz & Country. Music written around thought provoking lyrics. 14 MP3 Songs FOLK: Modern Folk, COUNTRY: Country Rock Details: Nearly a year in the making, this is our most recent studio album. It contains 14 songs, 9 with the f......

Soulful, traditional, original and old-time music. 13 MP3 Songs COUNTRY: Traditional Country, COUNTRY: Bluegrass Details: ORIGINAL FORMULA "RADIO-ACTIVE" Melody Man Records MM-02CD I''m not exactly sure what the original formula for bluegrass......

Fronted by heartfelt lyricist Doug McLean whose earlier work with The Bonaduces and Painted Thin garnered strong regional and international support, An Episode of Sparrows is an offering sure to convince fans of Indie Rock, Power Pop and the like.......

Former Allman Brothers Band guitarist, Jack Pearson, shows his versatility on this album of 12 original instrumentals covering a wide variety of musical styles from blues, latin and funk to gospel, jazz and rock 12 MP3 Songs BLUES: Funky Blues, J......