art folk 124. SO LOW by Lowland Hum This husband and wife duo from Virginia came up with the bold idea of re-interpreting Peter Gabriel’s landmark record, So [https://album.link/i/986800858] - in 2021 - and release it on the 35th anniversary of So’s debut. And, it works. If you’re into the mellow
blues 121. CELEBRATE THE JOURNEY by Erwin Helfer and the Chicago Boogie Ensemble This 2021 record by the famed 85-year old Chicago blues and jazz pianist is a breath of fresh air despite its harkening back to old time Dixieland jazz and blues. Accompanied by bass, drums and two saxophones, the music puts you in one of those moods - one of those
rock 85. TWO ROOMS: CELEBRATING THE SONGS OF ELTON JOHN AND BERNIE TAUPIN This 1991 covers album is not available on streaming services, so if you click on the sleeve, it will take you to a YouTube playlist of the songs. Though there have been more recent albums reimagining John/Taupin compositions (search for Revamp and Restoration), Two Rooms is near and dear
blues 49. HINDU LOVE GODS (self-titled) Fans of the band R.E.M. surely already know about this 1990 record. If on the off chance that you don’t, then you’re in for a treat. Hindu Love Gods = R.E.M. - Michael Stipe + Warren Zevon. So, that leaves you with Mike Mills, Bill Berry,
