The SoundBard’s Top 31 Albums of 2015

BY MIKE METTLER — DECEMBER 31, 2015

Whether you choose to digest your music via high-resolution audio downloads, 180-gram LPs, streaming services, and/or full 5.1 surround sound, this past year delivered a spate of full-length aural goodness. In reverse order, here are The SoundBard’s Top 31 long-players of 2015.

31. The Ting Tings: Super Critical. (Finca) Spunky ‘n’ […]

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Steve Forbert Makes No Compromises When It Comes to His Songcraft Or His Sonics

BY MIKE METTLER — DECEMBER 9, 2015

The songwriter’s songwriter is one who adheres to an unwavering standard of excellence. His work is honed, sculpted, shaped, and then reshaped until it feels right to share with the world. These are just a few of the guiding principles Steve Forbert followed while composing the 11 original songs […]

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