Ani DiFranco – Knuckle Down – 2005 (iTunes – Amazon) On first listen, the opening track of Knuckle Down, the title track, filled me with a sense of hope. THIS is the Ani that I remember. It’s not the best but it’s close to the original sound. Maybe, just maybe, Continue Reading
Listening Post: Ani DiFranco – Educated Guess
Ani DiFranco – Educated Guess – 2004 – (iTunes – Amazon) If I had to make an educated guess I would say that with the exception of putting a gun to Ms. Difranco’s head, she wouldn’t remember any of these “songs”.These are meanderings.When Springsteen holed up with a 4 track Continue Reading
Listening Post: Ani DiFranco – Evolve
Ani DiFranco – Evolve – 2003 (iTunes – Amazon) Ugh.This album, as I’ve read, is the swan song for the Ani DiFranco “band” and I couldn’t be more ready to kiss that crap goodbye. I think the woman that I fell in love with for her ideas, ideals and attitudes, Continue Reading
Reflecting Pool: Ani Difranco – Revelling/Reckoning
Ani DiFranco – Revelling/Reckoning – 2001 (iTunes – Amazon) At this point I’m not really sure why anyone would care about Ani DiFranco and her records. I think, and I’m not sure, so don’t quote me, but, I think she HAS to record something because otherwise, well, that’s the way Continue Reading