Rating: NNNNN
Unlikely guitar god currently improving the sound of Wilco, who present the lighter side of their A Ghost Is Born (Nonesuch) disc at Massey Hall Saturday (October 9)
laura nyro | Spread Your Wings And Fly: Live At The Fillmore East, May 30, 1971
“I’ve been a big Laura Nyro fan for many years, but I didn’t know this record existed until I saw it in a box on the Wilco bus. This live performance is proof of her incredible artistry and the crushing emotional impact of her music.”
sonic youth | Sonic Nurse
“Everybody knows I love Sonic Youth, and they have a new record, so I’m listening to it. How could I not? It’s great.”
los lobos | The Ride
“This kind of became my summertime party-down-with-your-homeboys album. Like the best Los Lobos records, it’s not only beautiful and rocking, but also politically informed.”