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China Forbes: Pink Martini's Singer Goes Solo

Jun 3rd, 2008 · Forbes' first solo release in more than 10 years showcases the Pink Martini singer's pop side. With laidback yet disarming hooks and honest lyrics, '78 addresses the ups and downs of Forbes' own experiences with friendship, loneliness, and love.

Keywords: China · Singer · Friendship · Martini · Pink Martini · loneliness · laidback · Em · Forbes · em'78

Alberta Cross: Gothic Country with Uplift

May 9th, 2008 · The U.K. duo's laidback gospel twang is shrouded in a misty fog that favors long shadows over bright sunshine, and trades the wide-eyed innocence of the '60s for a wearier worldview. "Lucy Rider" sounds a bit like Neil Young haunted by the ghosts of his own demons.

Keywords: country · innocence · UK · gospel · duo · Neil Young · Demon · laidback · misty · Eyed · Gothic · Alberta

Illinois in Concert

Apr 13th, 2007 · Pairing power chords with timeless vocal harmonies and experimental indie-rock, Illinois' songs seem all-over-the-map and concise at the same time, resulting in a unique, laidback sound. The band performs a concert from WXPN and World Cafe Live in Philadelphia.

Keywords: indie · songs · concert · WXPN · World Cafe Live · Philadelphia · Illinois · Harmonies · laidback · concise

Martin Sexton's 'Camp Holiday' *

Dec 23rd, 2005 · Singer-songwriter Martin Sexton recently released his first Christmas album. Camp Holiday is a laidback, acoustic take on holiday favorites including "Blue Christmas," "Let There Be Peace on Earth," and many others.

Keywords: Singer · holiday · songwriter · acoustic · favorites · album · Christmas · Martini · Sexton · Martin Sexton · laidback · Blue Christmas