First Listen: New Releases for 23 November
The record labels are too busy shopping to release much new music this week, so this also covers some interesting ones we missed. Album of the Week : Artist : Various Artists Album : EMO-TION Quick Description : Charity compilation from a Boston label that provides emo-esque covers of Carly Rae Jepson's E-MO-TION Why You Should Listen : This is a solid effort around a solid album, and you may even see this as benefiting a solid cause! Overall Thoughts : The pop album of our era gets a rock treatment, with great efforts for "Boy Problems," for "I Didn't Just Come Here to Dance," and "Making the Most of the Night." I am all about this and you will likely be as well whether you're a fan of Carly Rae, of the associated acts, or none of the above. It's great fun. Recommendation : A must hear. Artist : Moving Units Album : This is Six Quick Description : Latest from the dance-rock vets. Why You Should Listen : Moving Units has s...