Tag: retro review

PopOff! Commentary/Review: Diary Of A Mad Child

If you could go back in time to witness any musical moment, what moment would you want witness first hand? For me it’s the afternoon of Tuesday August 5,1969. Picture this: It’s nearing the end of the Summer of Love. Led Zeppelin’s debut blues- riffs had already dropped, Sly and […]

POPOFF! RETRO REVIEWS PART 3: THE ECSTASY

Getting even further left field we arrive in Iceland. Björk was a name I sorta knew being around- oh by the way, it is pronounced yerk like work not york like pork. Anyway, I never took her music in at all. She just escaped my orbit entirely. It was only […]

POPOFF! RETRO REVIEWS PART 2: THE MELANCHOLY

This is the album that initially started this whole 3 album journey. I had only intended to review this one album but when I ended up doing a TMI interview for Soundwaves Melissa Etheridge came up and so I had to go back to that album and found they were […]

PopOff! Retro Reviews Part 1: The Agony

I know the hits, you know the hits. But the album didn’t hit me in any special way at first. It wasn’t until Junior year when I was so deep in depression I ended up in the kitchen with a chef’s knife at my chest thinking maybe this was the […]