Logan Sounds Off

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am going to be sharing a 60 Second Album Review of "The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society" by The Kinks.

I was looking through my cassettes & came across this recording of @johncreedon.bsky.social playing a request for me on his @rteradio1.bsky.social show 8 year old me never thought I'd interview so many great musicians I'm a fan of including 2 mentioned in this recording! youtube.com/shorts/mjVyy...

While looking through some old cassettes I discovered the dreams can come true! @johncreedon.bsky.social

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing a clip from my album review of @qotsa-official.bsky.social's debut album, where I discuss the track "If Only". You can watch the full review here: youtu.be/bnI3H1zfHtU @matadorrecords.bsky.social

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am going to be sharing my thoughts on "Cookie Happened" by EELS. You can watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/vZ_r8... You can watch my interview with E here: youtu.be/XU9_4DtDm-I Thanks @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD. @playitagainsamrecs.bsky.social

One upcoming album I am looking forward to is "I Love You Ireland" by Mohammad Syfkhan. What albums are you looking forward to? @nyahhrecords.bsky.social

An album that I think has a very cosy and autumnal sound is "SABLE, fABLE" by Bon Iver. Which album do you think has an autumnal feel? Thanks to @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD.

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing a clip from my review if "There Near" by @dinosaurjr.com where I discuss "Several Got Away". You can check out the full review here: youtu.be/aeSYjcdRoeE @jagjaguwar.bsky.social

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am excited to be sharing a 60 Second Album Review of "Dopamine Chamber" by @fontainesdc.bsky.social. Check it out here: youtube.com/shorts/FwoUr... Thank you to @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD.

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing a clip from my upcoming interview with Kali Malone where we discuss her D.I.Y. album "Velocity of Sleep".

Recently I was browsing in @spindizzyrecords.bsky.social and came across some cool records, and it got me thinking, what records are you looking out for at the moment?

Here is a quick update on the podcast! youtube.com/shorts/n7qzq...

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing a 60 Second Album Review of "The Old Beloved Line" by @jakexerxesfussell.bsky.social. Thank you to @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD. @fatpossumrecords.bsky.social

Today I am excited to share my thoughts on "A Woman's Heart".

Today I'm sharing a 60 second album review of "The Vivian Line" by @ronsexsmith.bsky.social. Thanks to @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD. You can watch my interview with Ron Sexsmith here: youtu.be/jr8CFh6CTvM

John Coltrane would have turned 100 years old this year. I'm a huge fan, so I'm glad to have "Giant Steps" and "A Love Supreme" in my collection. What's your favourite Coltrane album in or outside your collection?

Today I'm sharing a clip from my album review of "There Near" by @dinosaurjr.com, where I discuss their iconic sound. You can watch the full review here: youtu.be/aeSYjcdRoeE Thank you to @gildedalm.com for sending me this vinyl. @jagjaguwar.bsky.social

Today on Logan Sounds Off I'm excited to be sharing a 60 Second Single Review of "Punch", by Patrik Fitzgerald, Jello Biafra & Motorpsycho. Thanks to Crispin Glover Records for sending me this single. You can watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/VOYI5... @alternativetent.bsky.social

I was lucky enough that my Dad handed down to me many great CDs like the three below, which made a huge impact on me musically. What albums were you handed down and who gave them to you?

Today I'm sharing a throwback to my review of "From Langley Park To Memphis" by Prefab Sprout where I discuss "The King Of Rock And Roll". You can watch the full review here: youtu.be/TZgZaNpWq6Q

Today I'm sharing a 60 second review of "Future Shock" by Herbie Hancock. You can watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/gNMz3...

Today I'm excited to share a throwback clip to my interview with @thisisthekit.bsky.social, where she discusses how music by people like @thebetaband inspired her. You can watch the interview here: youtu.be/E2wymt_cwfs You can see Kate's upcoming shows with SIRENS here: www.nch.ie/all-events-l...

Recently I enjoyed listening to the new record by @dinosaurjr.com; "There Near", and it got me thinking what album you have been enjoyed listening to recently? There will be a review of "There Near" coming soon! This was sent to me by @gildedalm.com. @jagjaguwar.bsky.social

Today I'm sharing a 60 second review of "Louie" by Kenny Beats. Thanks to @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD. You can watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/HGjyh... @xlrecordings.bsky.social

At the moment I'm reading an amazing book - "Small Things Like These" by Claire Keegan, and it got me thinking - what book are you reading/enjoying at the moment? @faberbooks.bsky.social

Today I'm excited to be sharing a throwback clip to my review of "You're Weird Now" by @guerillatoss.bsky.social. You can watch the review here: youtu.be/-F7D5Z-cVeU Thanks to @gildedalm.com for sending me this record. @subpop.bsky.social

Today on Logan Sounds Off I'm sharing a 60 second album review of "Stanley Road" by Paul Weller. You can watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/UglWN... @islandrecords.bsky.social

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing a clip from my interview with @mrsimonraymonde.bsky.social of Cocteau Twins and more, where he discusses his father - Ivor Raymonde’s music. You can watch the full interview here: youtu.be/6xTG5ooyr9c @bellaunion.bsky.social

Richard Dawson's "End Of The Middle" is a concept album in some sense, as it is all about the lives and stories of multiple generations, in one amazing package. It got me thinking, what's your favourite concept album?

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing my 60 second album review of "A Jackal's Wedding" by Westerman. Thanks to @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD. You can watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/Q0G18...

One of my favourite modern jazz album is "Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace" by Shabaka. Which is your favourite modern jazz album?

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am excited to be sharing a throwback clip to my album review of "Bitches Brew" by Miles Davis, where I discuss "Pharoah's Dance". You can watch the full review here: youtu.be/AbOkslZpTAg

Today I'm excited to share my thoughts about "Elephant" by The White Stripes. You can watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/cEP-U... @thirdman.bsky.social

I was once told that the album cover for "loveless" by My Bloody Valentine perfectly suits the music, and I agree! What's an album you like that's cover perfectly suits the music?

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing a 60 second album review of "White Ladder" by David Gray. You can watch the full review: youtube.com/shorts/Pt0RW...

Recently I picked up "The Beauty Of Everyday Things" by Soetsu Yanagi (which I'm very excited to read) and it got me thinking, what's your favourite bookshop?

Today on Logan Sounds Off I am sharing a review of "Closer" by Joy Division. In this clip, I discuss the intensity of "Twenty Four Hours". You can watch the full review here: youtu.be/EJAqSDFcf_I

Today I'm excited to share a throwback to my interview with Jake Burns of @stifflittlefingersofficial where he gives advice to songwriters. You can watch the full interview here: youtu.be/m1cJ4PqvVKA?...

I discover music recommendations through magazines and web sites such as @bandcamp , where do you discover new music? @uncutmagazine.bsky.social, @thewiremagazine.bsky.social, @hotpress.com

Today I'm sharing a 60 second review of "Something Soft" by M(h)aol. Watch the review here: youtube.com/shorts/GgYgw... Thanks to @gildedalm.com for sending me this CD. @mergerecords.bsky.social

Today I'm excited to share about Spindizzy Records which is one of my favourite record shops, and my recent vinyl find there - "Closer" by Joy Division.

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Today I'm excited to be sharing about a great Irish business - FiadhWood, who make awesome wooden plectrums! My Dad picked these up for me, and I love them! For all Irish guitarists, if you want a great plectrum and to support a local business, check out www.fiadhwood.ie!

Today I am excited to share my 60 Second Album Review of "Lost Horizons" by Lemon Jelly. This was bought in @spindizzyrecords.bsky.social, Dublin. @xlrecordings.bsky.social

One of my favourite music magazines for discovering new music is @thewiremagazine.bsky.social. On this issue of the magazine, sunn o))) are the cover! What's your favourite music magazine? You can buy new issues of The Wire here: www.thewire.co.uk/home/

Today I am sharing a throwback to my interview with Don Letts where we discussed the influence of reggae in punk. You can watch my interview with Don here: youtu.be/hgAnv7qDj00

Godspeed You! Black Emperor's "F# A# ∞" is a recent vinyl find of mine, bought in Tower Records, and I was wondering if you have a post-rock album that you would recommend to a newbie? Constellation Records

Today on Logan Sounds Off, I'm sharing a review of "Permanent" by Joy Division. @londonrecords.bsky.social

It's well known that the second album can be the make or break record. Luckily, there are many outstanding sophomore albums such as Look Over The Wall, See The Sky by John Francis Flynn. What's your favourite 2nd album? Check out my interview with John here: youtu.be/H7xSOPaA7og River Lea Records