Submitted by Mark / 14 years ago / Album Reviews
I’m Emily, a new addition to the team, and I hope to keep you updated on all that’s going on alternatively! I don’t have much to do with popular culture, except keeping one eye on the charts, and instead find my kind of musical greatness in small pubs, bars and venues. It’s in these places…
Submitted by Tom / 14 years ago / Album Reviews
Mark Ronson’s little black book has been of good use of late if the impressive line-up of lyrical and vocal collaborators on Record Collection is anything to go by. There are influences from the Kasier Chiefs to Ghostface Killah and plenty inbetween. With such a varied album, the inevitable, and perhaps valid, suggestions of disharmony…
Submitted by Mark / 14 years ago / Album Reviews
I’ve now identified that there’s a definite routine that I go through when listening to a new Jimmy Eat World album; I play it, tell everybody how underwhelmed I was with it, and then finally realise months later how fucking amazing it is. Their newest studio album Invented was exactly the same, except this time…
Submitted by Tom / 14 years ago / Album Reviews
This album is almost exactly what one would expect to be created by someone named Brandon Flowers. It is easy, care-free, flowing music from start to finish but it lacks a lyrical punch. The album trickles effortlessly throughout but flirts dangerously with becoming pleasant background noise rather than a must-listen-to album. With a slow tempo…
Submitted by Tom / 14 years ago / Album Reviews
Three albums in one year is pretty impressive but the confident Robyn sees it as common sense: “I got all these great songs so why not?†And why not indeed? Part II of the Body Talk trilogy demonstrates the Swede’s piercing vocals and their impressive combination with both dance tunes and more heart-felt instrumentals. With…
Submitted by Tom / 14 years ago / Album Reviews
It’s been a while since I posted a review and for that I apologise. A lot of new music, both good (hello there M.I.A.) and bad (yes you, The Saturdays) has found its way to my ears but my thoughts have not found their way onto here. So in order to address this I’m going…
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