April 9, 2013 – CD Central

Day: April 9, 2013

Artist/musician Lonnie Holley here on Record Store Day; 193 Sound CD to be released

CD Central, in cooperation with Institute 193, will be hosting a special performance by Alabama-based artist Lonnie Holley as part of Record Store Day, April 20. The event will also feature the release of 193 Sound, a compilation of songs by 25 Southern artists including Holley and several Lexington musicians. According to Institute 193, “Holley’s […]

New Releases — April 9, 2013

James Blake – Overgrown CD/2xLP (Universal Republic) “Overgrown is underdeveloped, in the best possible sense, employing the sonic palette of state-of-the-art, digital dance music to pursue something almost completely contrary to the clubbing experience. These beats are not hard, the sounds are not polished. It is music of emotion and imagination, shifting perspectives in ways […]

Matt’s Pick: Black Angels – Indigo Meadow

For me, this spring’s breakout rock hit so far is The Black Angels’ Indigo Meadow. It carries the torch for both classic psychedelia and raw, modern rock. And for a band with such a defined sound, there’s a lot of variation within their niche. Songs range from quick and urgent (the insistant, rocking title track) […]