Neptune City 172 from the faux-techno rumbling bass

from the faux-techno rumbling bass and chicken-scratch guitar of the title track's homage to decadence to the East-meets-West "Shake The Tree"'s Japanese-flavored strings and twangy guitar

if in an evolved form from where it began

Released: 08/12/2021

blazing through selections from Buckley's lone studio effort GRACE

For once in Donovan's career

Neptune City 172 from the faux-techno rumbling bassOn her 2007 Columbia debut, NEPTUNE CITY, New Jersey raised Brooklyn based singer songwriter Nicole Atkins offers up a bold, vibrant set of songs that place her in the company of fellow pop eccentrics such as Rufus Wainwright, Fiona Apple, and Keren Ann. With her resonant voice and lush, inventive arrangements, Atkins sounds like an old soul, a point hit home by the jaunty album opener, "Maybe Tonight," and "Brooklyn's on Fire!," a majestic tune