Kevin’s Music Reviews: 新しいデラックスライフ (New Life DeLuxe)
Here is a truly bizarre album, especially taken out of the context of its genre. I had trouble finding this album for obvious reasons – for one thing I can’t...
Kevin’s Music Review: PS1 Soundtrack – Revelations: Persona
In an era where JRPGs were still a genre of D&D motifs and high-fantasy as far as western gamers were concerned, the elusive Shin Megami Tensei franchise was decidedly a...
Kevin’s Music Reviews: Uio Loi – Uio Loi
Sitting shyly in the painfully overlooked crevices of ambient electronic hip-hop sits a sharp producer by the name of Kyle Yerhot. He is an enigma with a mind thick and...
Kevin’s Music Reviews: Jet Set Radio (Dreamcast Soundtrack)
Going down the list of its unfortunately small library of games, Sega’s Dreamcast has no shortage of standout soundtracks to brag about. The obvious rhythm games Space Channel 5 and...
Kevin’s Music Reviews: Eternal Sonata (XBOX360/PS3 Soundtrack)
Even in the exhausted JRPG genre, there wasn’t a game quite like Eternal Sonata. Originally released in 2007 by Tri-Crescendo for the Xbox 360, Eternal Sonata more closely resembles a...
Kevin’s Music Review: Boards of Canada – Music Has the Right to Children
Music Has the Right to Children…the faceless, brooding IDM titan indeed proves this notion truer than most, begetting countless electronic artists over the years, inspiring legions of nostalgic, watercolor-tinged dark...
Kevin’s Music Reviews: First Impressions and Such – Library Pickups
Yes, we all know that bandcamp kicks ass. But can you get Kate Bush’s discography from bandcamp? No, you cannot. But you can get it at the library, among any...
Kevin’s Music Review: Music Journal
For everyone, music is something unique. Sometimes it’s about the lyrics, the human factor, the stories conveyed directly and from the heart; other times, it’s about the sound, the language...
Kevin’s Music Reviews: A few new tunes
Coldplay – Ghost Stories Following 2011’s Mylo Xyloto, Coldplay’s sixth full-length Ghost Stories is booked for release on May 19th. However, if you don’t like waiting a week for it,...
Kevin’s Music Reviews: Sundrugs – Hidden Scenes
There’s ambient music that embellishes the background, and then there’s ambient music that consumes the atmosphere whole. Sundrugs’ Hidden Scenes is an album that belongs in the latter category. In...