Posts tagged "On the Jungle Floor"
bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the '00s (80-71)

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’00s (80-71)

Gwen Stefani and No Doubt place on our list of the’00s best albums. Where does “Rock Steady” place? Read on to find out…

Spin Cycle: Van Hunt’s “What Were You Hoping For?”

Forget marching to the beat of your own drummer; Van Hunt’s got his own band, and he’s leading his feisty, wildly imaginative brand of r&b into the pop music stratosphere all by himself. To rewind, there was totally a time that the singer/songwriter had an illustrious little major-label career brewing. His first record, Van Hunt, didn’t set the world on fire, but was reasonably well-received; his second, On the Jungle Floor , is rightfully acknowledged as a classic by anyone who’s heard it. There’s […]

Albums That Time Forgot: Van Hunt’s “On the Jungle Floor”

It was a stroke of luck that led me to Van Hunt’s On the Jungle Floor album back in 2006. Well, maybe not so much luck, but I was unaware that the singer/songwriter had even released a second album when I saw it on the new release rack in my local Circuit City (R.I.P.). I wasn’t the biggest fan of Hunt’s self-titled debut (I actually remember being disappointed that it wasn’t better), but something told me to pick up Jungle […]