Popular Music Album Reviews – Page 18

Leonard Cohen ‘Thanks for the Dance’ Album Review

The album is a sublime work and as a final testament of his craft Thanks for the Dance ranks near the top of his many great recordings.

Rockabilly pioneer Wanda Jackson can still snarl, she can still moan, and she can still rock out with the best of them.

While makeup can hide all those age lines, these boys (now in their late 60s) show they can still command and wow a crowd.

‘Mojo’ is a strong piece of work that harkens back to the way people used to go into the studio: without months of planning and preconception.

Beautiful Scars takes the listener deep into the back rooms of a jazz club you never knew existed, where hipsters go to discover themselves.

Dion is still blessed with a passionate and authentic voice. He’s proven himself to be a talented bluesman.