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The London Philharmonic Orchestra take another crack at video game music in the second volume to their collection of The Greatest Video Game Music 2 featuring songs from games like Chrono Trigger,

This year has been pretty eventful for children’s music.

My first go with Lucas Vidal’s Invader soundtrack was intense.

Before John Lawton and Bulgarian band Diana Express released The Power Of Mind together, the album had already been recorded and released in Bulgaria, completely sung in Bulgarian.

Now this album is the perfect example of the need to not judge an album by its cover...or a band by its name for that matter.

If you've been following my reviews here over the past few years, then it should come as no surprise that easy listening/adult pop music really isn't my thing.

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Margo Rey: Habit

C+

If you've been following my reviews here over the past few years, then it should come as no surprise that easy listening/adult pop music really isn't my thing.

Genre: Easy Listening, Pop

Release Date: July 10, 2012

Mychael Danna: The Life Of Pi

A+

When I first threw on the soundtrack for The Life Of Pi I had some preconceived notions.

Genre: Soundtrack/Theater, World Music

Release Date: November 19, 2012

Marco Beltrami: The Sessions Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

A-

Let me start with the good. The Sessions Soundtrack is a beautiful piece of classical goodness that is both relaxing and easy to listen to after a hard days work.

Genre: Classical, Soundtrack/Theater

Release Date: November 13, 2012

Marvin Ayres: Harmogram Suite

B+

The journey of one's musical tastes is a fascinating topic. Why do we like the music we do, at the points in our lives when we like it?

Genre: Classical, New Age, Other

Release Date: August 14, 2012

Mongrel: Reclamation

C-

Today I sit down to write my review on the new album Reclamation put out by the band Mongrel.

Genre: Metal, Other, Punk

Release Date: September 25, 2012

Murder By Death: Bitter Drink Bitter Moon

A-

Over my years of listening to music I've found bands that have names that have me expecting one thing from them and getting another.

Genre: Folk, Other, Rock

Release Date: September 25, 2012

Matthew Koma: Parachute

B-

 Matthew Koma is a pop singer from Los Angeles, California. He is on the same record label as LMFAO and Far East Movement.

Genre: Pop

Release Date: May 29, 2012

Mike Ruocco: The Rise The Ride The Risk

C

A tablespoon of rock, 2 tablespoons of pop, a teaspoon of pop-rock, with a dash of country would be the ingredients to the songs being sung by Mike Ruocco on his album The Rise, The Ride, The Risk.

Genre: Pop, Rock

Release Date: June 12, 2012

Memphis May Fire: Challenger

C+

Listening to metalcore can be a lot of fun with it’s fusion of hardcore metal and punk music but it’s also one that can also be a pain to hear.

Genre: Metal, Other, Punk

Release Date: June 26, 2012

Melissa Green: Sing Loud - Music For Families

B+

Here’s a funny story. I listened to Melissa Green’s latest CD, Sing Loud!

Genre: Pop, Rock

Release Date: July 31, 2012

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