If music is the highway to the soul, consider this new cut from John West a four lane interstate with no traffic in sight. The arrival of the spring and summer months are normally associated with sights easy on the eyes and this Christian Rich produced cut, “Lonely,” is everything full bloom flowers and packed beaches represent, only in audio form. Read the rest of this entry »

Prostitution is one of the oldest professions in the world. Music is likely even older than that, so it only makes sense that so many sex-filled songs have been created throughout history. That’s my logic and I’m sticking to it. With that history lesson out of the way, feel free to add N*E*R*D protégés Christian Rich to the illustrious list of singers with odes to getting it on. Read the rest of this entry »

If I hadn’t seen  Mick & Terry’s name on this cover, it’d been easy to dismiss this.  808s has been co-opted more than enough (both good & bad) for my liking, but the Northern Ohio duo are as close as you can get to a sure thing each time they put something out.  In the vein of Viva La Hova & Re-Living Thing, London based Indie Rock group The Noisettes Wild Young Hearts gets remix treatment thanks to an infusion of Kanye’s 808′s & Heartbreak. Read the rest of this entry »