by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | May 25, 2022 | Hidden Gems, Uncategorized, Underground
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! In January 1982, City Pop master Tatsuro Yamashita released his sixth studio album For You. After the huge success of his fifth album, Ride On Time in 1980, Yamashita spent 1981 on tour. This would prove both hard and fortuitous: Yamashita’s...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | May 25, 2022 | Hidden Gems, Uncategorized, Underground
This week we talk about the latest album release from Carter Fox and like his previous albums, another banger of an album. Astronomical is a spacy lo-fi album that shows off what Fox knows what he does best, gets you in a relaxed state while his beats take your ears...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Apr 27, 2022 | Hidden Gems, Uncategorized
Last week the little fighting game that could SkullGirls turn 10 and this week we talk about its wonderful soundtrack that is one of the best in fighting game history. This soundtrack is like the game itself, a love letter to jazz music and it sure does. The jazz...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Apr 6, 2022 | Hidden Gems, Uncategorized, Underground
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! July 27, 1983, would be a momentous day in music as the singer Madonna released her debut studio album Madonna. Using brand new technological instruments at its time (Linn drum machine, Oberheim OB-X synthesizer, and the Moog bass), Madonna wrote...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Apr 6, 2022 | Hidden Gems, Uncategorized, Underground
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! Pink Floyd released their sixth studio album Meddle on October 30, 1971. With only six tracks to the album, Meddle serves as the transitional album between Syd Barrett’s tenure and Roger Waters’ command. 51 years later, Meddle still...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Feb 16, 2022 | Hidden Gems, Uncategorized, Underground
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! This September 29th, the second album of rock band Alice in Chains, Dirt, marks 30 years after its initial release. After their triumphant debut album Facelift (1991) which features the tracks “We Die Young” and the acclaimed classic...
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