Review Archive
Valerie June - Pushin' Against A Stone
Proper American roots from Jacksonville, Tennessee. And it's good.
The National - Trouble Will Find Me
Even more brotherly love on album number six.
Laura Marling - Once I Was An Eagle
Laura Marling spreads her wings.
Jamie Cullum - Momentum
Cover me - again.
Primal Scream - More Light
Has Primal Scream seen the light?
Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City
'A real contender for modern greatness?'
The Boxer Rebellion - Promises
Does the new album keep its promise?
Misty Miller - Next To You EP
We'd happily do Anything for Misty Miller.
The D.O.T. - Diary
AKA What Mike Skinner Did Next
Singles of the Week
12th May 2013
Helldorado - Bones In The Closet
A mighty fine collection of spaghetti western and mariachi inspired rockers. From Norway. No, really!
Wampire - Curiosity
Heard about Wampires? Curious to find out more?
Classixx - Hanging Gardens
A winning cocktail of party-inducing dance and chill out.
Little Boots - Nocturnes
Put on your dancing shoes - Little Boots is back.
Ruts DC - Rhythm Collision Volume 2
A long overdue, and excellent, follow up of dub goodness.
Public Service Broadcasting - Inform-Educate-Entertain
Post-rock eccentrics on a mission.
Singles of the Week
5th May 2013
Ghostpoet - Some Say I So I Say Light
What do we say about Ghostpoet's follow-up to his Mercury nominated debut?
MS MR - SECONDHAND RAPTURE
Are we in a state of rapture over the New York duo's debut album?
Deerhunter - Monomania
US indie heavyweights head back into the garage.
Paper Aeroplanes - Little Letters
Scenic folk-pop from the wild west of Wales.
Pieter Nooten - Haven
Are you a Haven raver? Or is downbeat Euro minimalism more your thing? James investigates.
Natalie Maines - Mother
From Dixie Chick to rock chick.
Guards - In Guards We Trust
Atten-shun! Look lively - it's yet more summertime slacker pop from the USA.
Van Dyke Parks - Songs Cycled
Songs too recycled?
