The Lovin’ Spoonful – Summer in the City
The Lovin’ Spoonful – “Summer in the City”: A Fever Dream of Heat, Hustle, and Urban Restlessness There’s nothing romantic or idyllic about “Summer in the City”—no golden beaches,…
The Lovin’ Spoonful – “Summer in the City”: A Fever Dream of Heat, Hustle, and Urban Restlessness There’s nothing romantic or idyllic about “Summer in the City”—no golden beaches,…
Smokie – “I’ll Meet You at Midnight”: A Midnight Rendezvous Wrapped in Nostalgia and Mystery There’s a haunting, almost cinematic quality to “I’ll Meet You at Midnight”, a song…
Sweet – “Alexander Graham Bell”: A Psychedelic Pop Nugget Wrapped in Baroque Whimsy Before Sweet became the high-energy, hard-rocking glam icons of the 1970s, they dabbled in the lush,…
T. Rex – “Mambo Sun”: A Sultry, Hypnotic Groove Drenched in Cosmic Seduction Few songs capture the raw, slinky allure of glam rock quite like “Mambo Sun”, a track…
John Prine & Iris DeMent – “In Spite of Ourselves”: A Love Song That Laughs in the Face of Perfection Few songs capture the messy, imperfect, and undeniably real…
The Alan Parsons Project – “I Wouldn’t Want to Be Like You” and the Cynical Pulse of 1977 Emerging from the sonic labyrinth of I Robot (1977), “I Wouldn’t…
Bay City Rollers – “You’re a Woman” and the Innocent Glow of Young Love Drenched in youthful energy and heartfelt devotion, “You’re a Woman” by the Bay City Rollers…
David Essex – “If I Could” and the Melancholy Beauty of Longing David Essex, the master of wistful romance and cinematic storytelling, delivers a deeply emotive ballad in “If…
The Moody Blues – “Nights in White Satin” and the Timeless Ache of Lost Love Few songs capture the haunting beauty of longing, regret, and unfulfilled love as powerfully…
April Wine’s “You Could Have Been a Lady” – A Hard Rock Reimagination of a Soul Classic Few bands have managed to seamlessly bridge the gap between rock and…