Mike Hopkins

Tag: Easy Listening

  • Morning Phase – Beck

    Morning Phase – Beck

    Back in mid-April, my friend Gabe Pullicar had me over to his place. He has one of the best vinyl setups I’ve ever seen; a nice table, a nice amp and great speakers. We listened to several records that night, from my hard-to-find brand new pressing of Nevermind by Nirvana to his dilophosaurus-colored vinyl of the…

  • Silk Degrees – Boz Scaggs

    Silk Degrees – Boz Scaggs

    After starting the project with two contemporary albums, I combed through my suggestions to find something a little more vintage. Enter Silk Degrees, the 1976 Boz Scaggs’ album that would be the artist’s best-selling record. Now, in all transparency, I have been exposed to this album in the past. In fact, the person who suggested it is…