The Christians – The Christians

This weeks album of the week is, The Christians is The Christians The Christians is The Christians’ 1987 debut album, entered the album chart at No.2 and featured the Top 30 singles “Forgotten Town”, “Hooverville, “Ideal World”, “Born Again”, “When the Fingers Point”. A sell-out tour of the major British cities followed, including consecutive nights […]

Runrig – Once In A Lifetime

This weeks album of the week is, Runrig – Once In A Lifetime Capturing the band in its best milieu — live — Once In A Lifetime is arguably one of the ten best live albums ever, if the test of a live album is the effect a band has on its audience that particular […]

Traffic – The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys

This weeks album of the week is, Traffic – The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys Fifth studio album by English rock band Traffic, released in 1971. It was their first album to feature percussionist Rebop Kwaku Baah and their only album to feature drummer Jim Gordon and bassist Ric Grech. Grech had previously worked […]

Genesis – Invisible Touch

This weeks album of the week is, Genesis – Invisible Touch Invisible Touch is the thirteenth studio album by the English rock band Genesis, released on 6 June 1986 by Atlantic Records in the United States and 9 June 1986 by Charisma and Virgin Records in the United Kingdom. After taking a break in group […]

Joanna Newsome – Ys

This weeks album of the week is, Joanna Newsome – Ys Joanna Caroline Newsom (born January 18, 1982) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and actress. Born and raised in Northern California, Newsom was classically trained on the harp in her youth, and began her musical career as a keyboardist in the San Francisco–based indie band […]

Tom Waits – Closing Time

This weeks album of the week is, Tom Waits – Closing Time Closing Time is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Tom Waits, released in March 1973 on Asylum Records. Produced and arranged by former Lovin’ Spoonful member Jerry Yester, Closing Time was the first of seven of Waits’ major releases by Asylum. Track list: […]

Joni Mitchell – Hejira

This weeks album of the week is, Joni Mitchell – Hejira Hejira is the eighth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. The songs on the album were largely written by Mitchell on a trip by car from Maine back to Los Angeles, California, with prominent imagery including highways, small towns and snow. The photographs […]

Medicine Head – Dark Side of the Moon

This weeks album of the week is, Medicine Head – Dark Side of the Moon Medicine Head was a British blues rock band – initially a duo – active in the 1970s. Their biggest single success was in 1973, with “One and One Is One,” a Number 3-hit on the UK Singles Chart. The group […]