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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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Reel Big Fish: Candy Coated Fury

C

When I was a kid I loved Ska. I still have a ton of albums from bands no longer in existence, but remain to this day to be the end all of bands in the genre for me.

Genre: Pop, Punk, Reggae/Ska, Rock

Release Date: July 31, 2012

Rie Sinclair: Bee Sides

A+

Rie Sinclair’s Bee Sides EP is a fantastic little slice or pop heaven. That can be a good thing or a bad thing depending on just how far you’ve ventured down the rabbit hole.

Genre: Other, Pop, Rock

Release Date: May 29, 2012

Randy Kaplan: Mr. Diddie Wah Diddie

A+

Randy Kaplan set out to make a blues/ragtime album that was intended for children to find introduction to the styles made famous by legends such as Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, Blind Blake and man

Genre: Blues, Comedy, Jazz, Kids, Rock

Release Date: July 10, 2012

Red Lights: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

A+

Up until a few days ago I had never even heard of Red Lights before.

Genre: Soundtrack/Theater

Release Date: July 3, 2012

R. Kelly: Write Me Back

B+

 Uh, Oh, R. Kelly is officially should officially be considered a grown, mature adult; I think.  R.

Genre: R&B

Release Date: June 26, 2012

Rick Wakeman: Nick Of Time

A+

The last time I reviewed an album featuring Rick Wakeman it was a bit of a disappointment (Anderson/Wakeman: The Living Tree

Genre: New Age, Pop, Rock

Release Date: March 27, 2012

Restless Streets: In, And Of Myself

A+

Restless Streets is a progressive hardcore act out of Albany, New York (the press release facts) that have blown my mind with their four track EP release In, and Of Myself on InVogue Records (that

Genre: Metal, Rock

Release Date: June 12, 2012

Ryan Humbert: Sometimes the Game Plays You

A

Sometimes it’s just as easy as slotting a performer in the blue collar music group and calling it a day and Ryan Humbert is no exception.

Genre: Country, Easy Listening, Folk, Pop, Rock

Release Date: June 12, 2012

Rye Rye: Go! Pop! Bang!

B-

Rye Rye is a new artist on Interscope Records with a new album titled, “Go! Pop!

Genre: DJ/Dance

Release Date: May 28, 2012

Recess Monkey: In Tents

C-

‘In Tents’ is the new children’s CD by the band Recess Monkey that features 16 tracks.

Genre: Kids

Release Date: May 10, 2012

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