Album Reviews

ALBUM REVIEW: Charlotte Gainsbourg – ‘Rest’

ALBUM REVIEW: Charlotte Gainsbourg – ‘Rest’

French-British singer and actress Charlotte Gainsbourg is back with her fourth studio album and her first new album in seven…

6 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Frank Turner – ‘Songbook’

Frank Turner began his music career as vocalist in the post-hard-core, late John Peel endorsed band, Million Dead, has been…

6 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Lahayna – ‘Lahayna’

In November 2007, unknown and unsigned four-piece east London band, Lahayna, entered the singles charts at number 33 with their…

6 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Lonely the Brave – ‘Things Will Matter’ (Redux)

Since their inception in 2008, Lonely the Brave has been raved about. Black Saucers, taken from their 2014 debut album,…

6 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Shed Seven – ‘Instant Pleasures’

Britpop veterans Shed Seven are back with their first new album in 16 years. The York five-piece is best known…

6 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Out Lines – ‘Conflats’

Side projects and collaborations can often be a hit or miss affair. They can range from the smaltzy record label…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Michael Head and The Red Elastic Band – ‘Adiós Señor Pussycat’

The revitalization of Michael Head’s career has been a work in progress for over a decade. Head has often been…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Robert Plant – ‘Carry Fire’

What can you write about Robert Plant that hasn’t already been said? His career has spanned an impressive almost 50…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Catholic Action – ‘In Memory Of’

In the last couple of years, Glasgow four-piece band, Catholic Action have been hyped as “a band to watch” and…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Beck – ‘Colors’

Beck has always been one of the ultimate musical genre chameleons, swerving from genre to genre from album to album…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Sugarmen – ‘Local Freaks’

As Lou Reed wrote about his native New York, so Sugarmen pay tribute to the city of Liverpool to create…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Godspeed You! Black Emperor – “Luciferian Towers”

Some might argue that what makes a song political is the message that lies within in its lyrics; it must…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Dhani Harrison – IN///PARALLEL

There is no escaping that Dhani looks exactly like his late father, George Harrison. Furthermore, Dhani’s vocals are also identical.…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Liam Gallagher – As You Were

After two sub-par Beady Eye records and a messy divorce, former Oasis frontman, working-class hero, and the voice of a…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Wolf Alice – ‘Visions of Life’

There are duel occurrences that inform the band Wolf Alice’s second release “Visions of Life”. The first being the disorienting…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Otherkin – ‘OK’

It is always exciting to catch a young band on their way up the ladder to musical success. Otherkin has…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Milburn – ‘Time’

Four-piece Sheffield indie rockers, Milburn, are back with their first new album in 11 years. The band split up in…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Feeder – ‘The Best Of’

Originally conceived as Reel in 1992; this brainchild of Grant Nicholas and John Lee would eventually become Feeder. With Taka…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: The Horrors – ‘V’

The British band The Horrors are standing on the edge of the precipice of wider popular renown. The September 22nd…

7 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Enter Shikari – “The Spark”

Enter Shikari return this year with “The Spark”. The fifth album to follow up 2015's release “The Mindsweep”, a hugely…

7 years ago