Album, Single, EP and Live Reviews

Albums: Anais Mitchell – Hadestown (Righteous Babe)
The story of Orpheus in twenty beautifully intoxicating tracks.
Posted on Apr 25th, 2010
Albums: The Infesticons - Bedford Park (Big Dada)
A hip-hop record with a tribal feel and a lot of enthusiasm.
Posted on Apr 25th, 2010
Albums: Billy Jenkins - I Am A Man From Lewisham (VOTP)
A blues album performed by a splendid selection of musicians led by Billy Jenkins and his guitar.
Posted on Apr 25th, 2010
Albums: Sean Rowe - Magic (Collar City)
No Leonard Cohen, that's for sure.
Posted on Apr 24th, 2010
Albums: Mixtapes and Cellmates - Rox (Tangled Up )
Trying to reinvent their sound, Mixtapes and Cellmates are back with a second album.
Posted on Apr 24th, 2010
Albums: Caribou - Swim (City Slang)
Caribou's most recent album is a thrilling combination of sounds with an ambition to get every one of its listeners to abandon their armchairs and start dancing.
Posted on Apr 23rd, 2010
Albums: The Last Dinosaur - Hooray! For Happiness (Ill Fit)
The Last Dinosaur's album, "Hooray! For Happiness" is a complicated, dreamy, slow paced piece, suited best to late night under covers listening.
Posted on Apr 23rd, 2010
Albums: The Loungs - Big Wow
Gareth Main reviews the second album from St Helens band The Loungs, 'it's like the Cosmic Rough Riders... but good'
Posted on Apr 8th, 2010
Live Reviews: Besnard Lakes @ Birmingham Hare & Hounds 30.03.10
Time is a funny thing. Steeped in rock’s illustrious past, Montreal stargazers Besnard Lakes nevertheless seek to craft something new by weaving together ingredients from a bygone era with newer sounds – an auspicious creation which transcends generations, both in the studio and on the live stage.
Posted on Apr 1st, 2010
Albums: Ken Camden - Lethargy & Repercussions
Ken Camden is a member of post-rock band Implodes, but his solo project is something for the weekend.
Posted on Mar 23rd, 2010
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