In terms of music, is there anything more exciting than NEW Summer releases? Well maybe summer tours, but they usually go hand in hand. Today, we take a look at 3 NEW Album Releases courtesy of Jimmy Cliff, Matisyahu and a solo album by 880 South’s frontman, Weege. Lets take a look at each Review & Star Rating…
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Jimmy Cliff – Rebirth
“Whether you listen to Jimmy Cliff’s music from the sixties and seventies or in 2012, the different decades of albums could be placed side-by-side and Cliff’s belting voice is still as paramount as ever, if not more so. The adoration Jimmy Cliff has for music is abundant, even with the oddly named album title Rebirth…”READ MORE
-Written & Reviewed by: Kris Siuta
Matisyahu – Spark Seeker
“The instant the album begins, the listener realizes no modifications have been made within Matisyahu’s faith and values, exuding loud and clear within Spark Seeker’s opening track “Crossroads”. The understanding of a deeply felt chant crosses over all religious barriers. That distinct opening leads directly into the sounds of the world, and a voice that transcends country borderlines….”READ MORE
-Written & Reviewed by: Kris Siuta
Weege – FM Gold
“Luigi “Weege” Casaretto’s lyrics have always batted around the social edges of American culture. Whether the music is the heartbeat of the party, a beach-ready anthem, or a celebratory summer song, their lyrics always reflect where the grass is greener. With FM Gold, Greg Madeiros and Casaretto nobly dance around the ideals of love and relationships, all-in-all with a hint of friskiness from the males perspective…”READ MORE
-Written & Reviewed by: Matt Emodi