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Spun: Matt Epp

By Megan Hodgson

Matt Epp’s Safe or Free is filled with great vocals and instrumentation, but the lyrics themselves aren’t too desirable, leaving the album with an overall mediocrity that fails to jump out. If you pay attention to and desire strong lyrics and poeticism, this is not the album for you. There’s nothing groundbreaking or unique about… Continue reading Spun: Matt Epp

Spun: Muse

By Megan Hodgson

The Resistance takes listeners inside a huge stadium, filled to the brim with people and power chords which will rock socks and fedoras alike. There is a great diversity to the album and listeners should be constantly excited about what they will hear next from Muse. All of the tracks are enjoyable, each different enough… Continue reading Spun: Muse

Spun: Things About Comin’ My Way

By Megan Hodgson

Things About Comin’ My Way, a tribute CD dedicated to 1930s band The Mississippi Sheiks, is a really fun listening experience. The idea of a compilation CD can seem risky at times because there’s a great possibility for inconsistencies between contributing artists. Although this is still evident in Comin’ My Way, the album is really… Continue reading Spun: Things About Comin’ My Way

Spun: Kaley Bird

By Megan Hodgson

It’s not surprising to learn that Kaley Bird’s self-titled CD is her first attempt at recording an album. Bird’s awesome lyrics and brilliant guitar licks are lost in the mediocre recording quality and loose beats. The very first note of the piece was out of tune, which really set a bad tone for the rest… Continue reading Spun: Kaley Bird

Spun: Natalie Cole

By Megan Hodgson

Listening to Still Unforgettable, one’s imagination skips between the images of a mind-boggling jazz show and some random bar with a singer who has been desperately looking for her big break for years. Natalie Cole has an amazing and somewhat effortless voice in most of her songs, but her background band left her out in… Continue reading Spun: Natalie Cole