My Morning Jacket: Circuital On Circuital, My Morning Jacket succeeds in bridging the gap between the music of It Still Moves and the ambition Evil Urges. Musically, the album is more focused than its immediate predecessor. Clocking in at just under an hour, Circuital deftly walks the line between progress and familiarity. The opening song “Victory Dance” is a haunting slow-moving [...]
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The Best Albums of 2011: #8
Posted in Best Of Lists, Music, tagged Circuital, Jim James, My Morning Jacket, Seals & Crofts on December 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Album Review: My Morning Jacket [Circuital]
Posted in Good Vibrations, Music, tagged Circuital, Evil Urges, It Still Moves, Jim James, My Morning Jacket on May 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Rating: 8.9 Label: ATO Release Date: May 31, 2011 Louisville, Kentucky’s very own My Morning Jacket return to familiar ground on their brilliant new release Circuital. Long since admired by critics and music fans alike for their unique blend of southern-styled Americana and British psychedelic rock, MMJ seek once again to be the standard bearers [...]
Good Vibrations
Posted in Good Vibrations, Music, tagged Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros, How I Got Over, Jim James, Jimmy Fallon, John Legend, Monsters of Folk, The Roots, Up From Below on July 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Happy 4th of July everyone! Its been a while since I’ve had a chance to post something new. With the long weekend, I figured now might be a good time to do so. For those of you taking a long trip, here’s what I’m listening to now. Do yourself a favor and add some of [...]
The Greatest Albums of the 2000s
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Jim James, Louisville, My Morning Jacket, The Greatest Albums of the 2000s on November 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
#3. My Morning Jacket, Z (2005): Louisville’s favorite sons My Morning Jacket established a strong following as a band playing southern-style grunge rock that had a certain appeal to the “jam band” crowd. With their previous album It Still Moves, the band firmly entrenched themselves as a modern day Crazy Horse, high pitched vocals and [...]
