Archive for the ‘OWTK Kid's Music Reviews’ Category

Earthworm Ensemble – self titled CD Review

Earthworm Ensemble – self titled CD Review
Earthworm Ensemble The Sound: Whole grain family music from a Polyphonic Spree-esque L.A. collective. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Dreyer Family Band, The Harmonica Pocket Best Moments: “The Traveling Train”, the self-titled album’s lead track, oozes with the spirit of the wild...
March 8th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More

Uncle Rock – The Big Picture CD Review

Uncle Rock – The Big Picture CD Review
UNCLE ROCK “THE BIG PICTURE” The Sound: Rock(abilly)-n-Roll with oodles of honest-to-goodness heart and soul. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Brady Rymer, Rocknoceros, Trout Fishing in America, Dean Jones Best Moments: “There is No Away”, featuring the harmonizing Elizabeth...
March 3rd, 2010 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More

(Charlie) Hope for Spring

(Charlie) Hope for Spring
This isn’t a proper record review, but I want to at least acknowledge my comfy seat on the Charlie Hope bandwagon.  As a late-comer, a few of you needed to scooch down a bit to make room. I appreciate that very much. Charlie Hope’s “I’m Me” is not unlike either of Frances...
February 23rd, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More

Baze and His Silly Friends – Toddlerville CD Review

Baze and His Silly Friends – Toddlerville CD Review
BAZE AND HIS SILLY FRIENDS “TODDLERVILLE” The Sound: Power pop for preschoolers. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Daddy A Go Go, Jetta and the Jellybeans, Monty Harper Best Moments: “This is Your Body” exudes a nostalgic “Happy Days” vibe while teaching kids about...
February 22nd, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More

Joe’s Backyard Band – Kick Up A Breeze CD Review

Joe’s Backyard Band – Kick Up A Breeze CD Review
JOE’S BACKYARD BAND “KICK UP A BREEZE” The Sound: Mild funk, breezy folk, sunny mid-70’s soft rock. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Dan Zanes, Gustafer Yellowgold, Johnny Bregar Best Moments: Missing (a good thing) Morphine’s red-light district flair for the sexually...
February 16th, 2010 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More

Roger Day – Why Does Gray Matter? CD Review

Roger Day – Why Does Gray Matter? CD Review
ROGER DAY “WHY DOES GRAY MATTER?” The Sound: Smart, infectious power-pop straight out of the math & science wing of the kid’s music school. In the Cafeteria, He Sits With: Justin Roberts, Daddy A Go-Go, The Hipwaders Best Moments: “Why Does Gray Matter?” is a musical...
February 11th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More