The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – RAIN DOGS
There’s an odd contradiction when it comes to the avant-garde – a word that I’m…
The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – SWORDFISHTROMBONES
Tom Waits left the asylum and went to join the circus. At least that is…
The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – BLUE VALENTINE
Between the morose masterpiece of Small Change and some of the funkiest, rockiest and best…
The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Foreign Affairs – which I keep inexplicably wanting to call Foreign Exchange, so apologise if…
The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – SMALL CHANGE
I might have said that Nighthawks of the Diner would be my go to record…
The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – NIGHTHAWKS AT THE DINER
The word I would most use to describe Nighthawks at the Diner is uncanny. Not…
The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – THE HEART OF SATURDAY NIGHT
The cover of Tom Wait’s sophomore effort sees in front of a bar, cigarette in…
The Solute Record Club: Tom Waits – CLOSING TIME
There is a tradition when it comes to veteran artists to read into their original…
The Solute Record Club: Fiona Apple – THE IDLER WHEEL
Another 6 years of development and another lengthy title, Fiona Apple’s fourth album came to…
The Solute Record Club: Fiona Apple – EXTRAORDINARY MACHINE
Making a review of Extraordinary Machine comes with a certain kind of baggage. The behind…