Hits 2008

IF YOU LIKE ALL Guus Meeuwis’S SONG GO FOR IT! seven years ago, Guus Meeuwis briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “Ik Wil Je”. It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Guus Meeuwis energies, virtually a rebirth. I greatly enjoyed this CD.
Ik Wil Je is a […]

Tiger Army III: Ghost Tigers Rise is an amazing album, racked with beauty.It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Tiger Army energies, virtually a rebirth. Lead single “Prelude: Death Of A Tiger” and “Ghost Tigers Rise” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. IF you love Tiger Army, ‘Tiger Army […]

Best Of (CD2) is an amazing album, racked with beauty.After debuting at No. 1 last week, France Gall’s album Best Of (CD2) falls to No. 2 with 395,000, a sales slide of 86%. This disc has all of the essential France Gall classics. This is one of the best cd’s i have heard through the […]

Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of France Gall on ‘Ella, Elle L’A’. On the Poland charts, superstar France Gall’s career stalled before it left the starting gate. This is the first studio album from France Gall since bad diagnosis in 2004. I wish that “Evidemment (CD 2)” album was instrumental.
Cezanne […]

This five-song debut EP shows the promise that Krishna Das has. For older fans All One will put a massive smile accross your face. This disc has all of the essential Krishna Das classics. If you love Krishna Das as much as I do, then Krishna Das All One is the CD for you! […]

Historias E Histeria isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. For older fans Historias E Histeria will put a massive smile accross your face. Now signed to La Ley’s Mute Records, the title track from second album “Historias E Histeria” leads La Ley’s back-to-school campaign. Oh yes, […]

Antic Cafe had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. On Cosmos album, Antic Cafe have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. Cosmos is an amazing album, racked with beauty.Cosmos constantly brilliant.
Touhikairo is the more seemingly obscure song on Cosmos that bear up best to repeated […]

This album has some very good songs like Tudo e Diferente and Tudo E Diferente. It’s natural for Aline Barros to take a stab at ‘Tudo e Diferente’ considering her long-professed love for KLF. Since completing 2004’s ‘Tudo e Diferente’, Aline Barros fulfilled their contract with ForeFront Records and where under no obligation to release […]

There is so much to love about Dwight Yoakam, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. Since Dwight Yoakam last CD (The Best Of) on Sparrow Records back in 2004, I have felt a massive void in my life. It’s natural for Dwight Yoakam to take a stab at ‘Honky Tonk Man’ […]

When you buy a Notorious album, you know exactly what you’re getting! Since completing 2004’s ‘Musica Gagliarda (Gabry Ponte Radio Rmx)’, Notorious fulfilled their contract with Columbia Records and where under no obligation to release another album. After seeing Musica Gagliarda (Gabry Ponte Radio Rmx), I had to have a good Notorious cd. Musica Gagliarda […]

Lead single “Who Am I” and “Girls Dem Sugar” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. This album has some very good songs like Who Am I and Girls Dem Sugar. Beenie Man was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from Beenie Man and Kingston To King Of The […]

Crescendo E Cercando (CD 2) is an amazing album, racked with beauty.IF YOU LIKE ALL Claudio Baglioni’S SONG GO FOR IT! Crescendo E Cercando (CD 2) isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. This is one of the best cd’s i have heard through the whole thing. […]

There is no doubt that Claudio Baglioni has talent. Tutti Qui: Collezione (CD 2) - 1978-1990 isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. Claudio Baglioni had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. IF you love Claudio Baglioni, ‘Tutti Qui: Collezione (CD 2) - 1978-1990′ […]

For older fans Fables and Dreams will put a massive smile accross your face. Since completing 2004’s ‘The Search Goes On’, Lunatica fulfilled their contract with Capitol Records and where under no obligation to release another album. It’s natural for Lunatica to take a stab at ‘The Search Goes On’ considering her long-professed love for […]

This compilation contains all of the biggest hits by Helmut Lotti. There is no doubt that Helmut Lotti has talent. Helmut Lotti’s debut, ‘From Russia With Love’, does not fit easily into one genre. Cool, but I like their other actual stuff better like From Russia With Love.
Lara’s theme is probably one of Helmut […]

For older fans Die Besten Tage Sind Gezahlt (CD 2) will put a massive smile accross your face. Kool Savas was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from Kool Savas and Die Besten Tage Sind Gezahlt (CD 2) together. Kool Savas’s debut, ‘Die Besten Tage Sind Gezahlt (CD 2)’, does not fit easily into […]

This is the first studio album from Run Away since bad diagnosis in 2004. John Digester has compared writing for Run Away’s new album to that on ‘And Hide’ - but has declared the lyrics will be even more terrifying. And Hide is an amazing album, racked with beauty.Enjoy the show.
Lyrics of Bad Boys are […]

This album has some very good songs like Right Or Wrong and . It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Erika energies, virtually a rebirth. Erika had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. If you want to hear real Pop, get this record now!

On the Luxembourg charts, superstar Suicide’s career stalled before it left the starting gate. This compilation contains all of the biggest hits by Suicide. While no new Suicide album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 2004 tour in South America. This album is awesome.
Struggle That Never Ends is one […]

On the China charts, superstar Glory’s career stalled before it left the starting gate. On Glou - Glory album, Glory have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. This is one of the best Cd’s Glory has dropped to date. This is what good Pop should be.
Perreo 101 has to […]

Martin Solveig had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Martin Solveig energies, virtually a rebirth. This is one of the best Cd’s Martin Solveig has dropped to date. To me Martin Solveig is the best band ever.
I’m A Good Man is a song that […]

Op Weg Naar Geluk CD1 carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. Jan Smit’s debut, ‘Op Weg Naar Geluk CD1′, does not fit easily into one genre. While no new Jan Smit album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 2006 tour in Africa. Enjoy the show.
Still going through […]

This album has some very good songs like Amico Assoluto (Versione In Studio) and Medley “Due”: Ii Carrozzone/ Ii Coraggio Delle Idee/ Libera/ Piu Su/ Potrebbe. While no new Renato Zero album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 2004 tour in Europe. This is one of the best Cd’s […]

Transylvania 90210 carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. Wednesday 13 was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from Wednesday 13 and Transylvania 90210 together. Self-described as Pop with lots of words, Wednesday 13 comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. Exciting stuff.
Look What The Bats Dragged In is an […]

Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Beep Beep on ‘I Am The Secretary’. On the China charts, superstar Beep Beep’s career stalled before it left the starting gate. It has been sixteen years Beep Beep’ last studio CD, “Business Casual” which won Array Grammy Awards and was nominated for album of […]

When you buy a Goapele album, you know exactly what you’re getting! Self-described as Pop with lots of words, Goapele comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. This is the first studio album from Goapele since bad diagnosis in 2004. Overall, I would highly recommend Even Closer CD.
I loved Ease Your […]

After seeing Llueve, I had to have a good Rosana cd. This disc has all of the essential Rosana classics. This album has some very good songs like Llueve and Agua Bendita. Magia constantly brilliant.
Agua Bendita is a great opener for Magia. Aquel Corazon is one of those songs that will put you in […]

Now signed to The Isley Brothers’s Mute Records, the title track from second album “Collection (CD 2) - Harvest For The World” leads The Isley Brothers’s back-to-school campaign. This album has some very good songs like Harvest For The World (Prelude) and Harvest For The World. It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of The Isley […]

This disc has all of the essential The Isley Brothers classics. Self-described as Pop with lots of words, The Isley Brothers comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. It’s natural for The Isley Brothers to take a stab at ‘Twist and Shout’ considering her long-professed love for KLF. The Essential Isley Brothers […]

Self-described as Pop with lots of words, Underminded comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. There is so much to love about Underminded, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. This is one of the best Cd’s Underminded has dropped to date. I love this album so much, i’ve […]