Tag: Reflections

A Wrong Turn? Michael Paul Brennan Asks “What Could’ve Been.”

So, Michael Paul Brennan has unveiled "What Could've Been," and let me tell you, it settled in my mind not like a catchy tune, but more like finding an unexpected, slightly melancholy letter tucked inside a dusty book. There's a grand weariness here, a sonic sigh for a society that feels like it’s misplaced its own instruction manual, and perhaps its heart. Brennan, hailing...

The Sway’s “When Worlds Collide”: Unearthed Gems with a Heart of Gold

The Sway. London. Late 80s. These words, on their own, conjure... well, honestly, a flock of pigeons taking flight in Trafalgar Square. Unexpected, right? That's kind of the vibe of "When Worlds Collide," a re-release that feels both unearthed and strangely present. This isn't some shiny, manufactured product; it's a chipped teacup filled with surprisingly strong brew. https://open.spotify.com/album/74lrSRzdSDL1uxO9NeYemM?si=CG8xHL5QQXilL8hhcVHW4g The band—David Casson, Paul Hogan, Sean Kelly, James...

Beyond Vivaldi: Robert McGinty’s “Reflections” Shines

Right, so, Manchester's own Robert McGinty is back. "Reflections," they call it. Twelve classical instrumentals. Twelve! Like the apostles, but...less preachy, more piano-y. It's...