Archive for the ‘OWTK Kid’s CD Reviews’ Category

The Okee Dokee Brothers – Can You Canoe? Kid’s CD Review

The Okee Dokee Brothers – Can You Canoe? Kid’s CD Review
Tweet THE OKEE DOKEE BROTHERS “CAN YOU CANOE?” One’s relationship with their music collection is about as personal as it gets.  I’m able to mark transformative moments in my life through not just song, but through album...
May 21st, 2012 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Alex & The Kaleidoscope Band – I’m So Glad Kid’s CD Mini Review

Alex & The Kaleidoscope Band – I’m So Glad Kid’s CD Mini Review
Tweet ALEX & THE KALEIDOSCOPE BAND “I’M SO GLAD” Despite attending and enjoying their intimate indoor, air-conditioned Philly concert last year, an event most memorable because it occurred smack dab in the middle of an historically...
May 10th, 2012 | OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band – A Potluck Kid’s CD Mini Review

Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band – A Potluck Kid’s CD Mini Review
Tweet LUCKY DIAZ AND THE FAMILY JAM BAND “A POTLUCK” Like a well stocked jukebox being funneled (somehow) through a Lite Brite, Lucky Diaz’ music is colorful and childlike.  But not at all square.  Although maybe slightly cubist. The...
May 8th, 2012 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Renee & Jeremy – A Little Love Kid’s CD Mini Review

Renee & Jeremy – A Little Love Kid’s CD Mini Review
Tweet RENEE & JEREMY “A LITTLE LOVE” A covers album. Yeah, I know. I feel pretty much the same way. Seems like tiptoeing through the tulips for wrinkled dudes like Manilow, Stewart, and Sir Paul – a way to keep one hand inside...
May 8th, 2012 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

The Pop Ups – Radio Jungle Kids CD Review

The Pop Ups – Radio Jungle Kids CD Review
Tweet THE POP UPS “RADIO JUNGLE” It is awfully tempting to, when hearing a new album from a band you already have an affinity for, and hearing it as both fan and critic, to judge it solely or at least most prominently and immediately...
April 25th, 2012 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Bill Harley “High Dive” – Kid’s CD Mini Review

Bill Harley “High Dive” – Kid’s CD Mini Review
Tweet BILL HARLEY “HIGH DIVE” In this house, it is always a special occasion when Bill Harley releases a new album.  His stories and songs are as cherished by my kids as their cuddliest stuffed animals and most well-thumbed books. ...
February 23rd, 2012 | OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

The Happy Racers – “Ready Set Go” Kid’s CD Mini Review

The Happy Racers – “Ready Set Go” Kid’s CD Mini Review
Tweet THE HAPPY RACERS “READY SET GO” An opening guitar lick borrowed from one of John Mayer’s palaces of seduction turns an endearing, no-more-monsters-at-bedtime tune into the most Triple A-commercial-radio ready kindie song...
January 31st, 2012 | OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

The Biscuit Brothers – “Get Up & Go” Kid’s CD Review

The Biscuit Brothers – “Get Up & Go” Kid’s CD Review
Tweet THE BISCUIT BROTHERS “GET UP & GO” The album starts out, it would have seemed, as the funniest stuff my girls have ever heard in all their lives. The Bear & Mouse were both bonkers as my jumbled up “Get Up & Go”...
January 18th, 2012 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Lori Henriques “Outside My Door” Kid’s CD Review

Lori Henriques “Outside My Door” Kid’s CD Review
Tweet LORI HENRIQUES “OUTSIDE MY DOOR” Way way back in time, in 2004, when we had our first child, the Mrs. and I didn’t know of Dan Zanes, of They Might Be Giants (children’s division), or of any acts in the since-coined...
January 11th, 2012 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

The Deedle Deedle Dees – “Strange Dees, Indeed” Kid’s CD Mini Review

The Deedle Deedle Dees – “Strange Dees, Indeed” Kid’s CD Mini Review
Tweet THE DEEDLE DEEDLE DEES “STRANGE DEES, INDEED” A vaudevillian Twilight Zone of a CD that’s at times barbershop quartet smooth, Elmo’s World silly & interactive, and just plain odd. “Strange Dees, Indeed”...
November 9th, 2011 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More
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