DEPECHE MODE – SPIRITS IN THE FOREST (News or Reviews)

Spirits in the Forest – A Depeche Mode Film is a live concert film, documentary, and album by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode. Directed by award-winning filmmaker and long-time artistic collaborator Anton Corbijn.  The film chronicles the final concert of the band’s Global Spirit Tour at the Waldbühne in Berlin, Germany, as well as the stories of six fans of the…Read More

JOEL PLASKETT – 44 (News or Reviews)

A conceptual follow-up to his JUNO-award winning triple record, Three, 44 is a visionary project comprised of four, 11-song records, packaged together and connected thematically. Four years in the making, the songs were recorded in Dartmouth, Memphis, Nashville and Toronto with 33 different musicians. The first album, 41: Carried Away, is a…Read More

THE 1975 – NOTES ON A CONDITIONAL FORM (News or Reviews)

Straddling the line between hooky dance‐rock and vintage adult contemporary sophistication, Britain’s the 1975 found massive success in the 2010s with their distinctively arty, if still undeniably mainstream, pop aesthetic. Showcasing lead singer Matt Healy’s croon, they built a loyal following with their extroverted live performances and buzzed‐about 2012 single “Sex.” The…Read More