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JGM Pick of the Week: March 13, 2017

JGM Pick of the Week: March 13, 2017

Bob Marovich2017-03-14T01:12:09-05:00March 14th, 2017|

“Light Up the Darkness” Andre Byrd Independent release (March 2016) www.andrebyrdonline.com With “Light Up the Darkness,” Stamford, Connecticut, singer-songwriter Andre Byrd injects into song his call for direct social action. To a hook-laden pop melody that shimmers with Shellback-style blasts of electronica, Byrd appeals to us to stop acting like [...]

URIM7 – The Assignment

URIM7 – The Assignment

Bob Marovich2015-12-12T21:17:42-06:00December 12th, 2015|

URIM 7 The Assignment JOSJOI Productions (2015) https://www.reverbnation.com/urim7band By Bob Marovich Not all Jamaican music is reggae, dancehall, rock steady, or any of the other popular sounds associated with the country. In fact, with rare exception, as Mike McGonigal pointed out in his notes to the reissue collection, Noah Found [...]

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