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Morrissey 'Swords' (Commercial Marketing) Released 26/10/09
Illustrates the gaping chasm between the indecisive Morrissey of his most forgettable period and the rejuvenated one still going strong today...
05-11-2009
Brand New 'Daisy' (Polydor) Released 21/09/09
More juxtaposition and surprise than many bands capture across a full album...
21-09-2009
Arctic Monkeys - 'Humbug'
a transitional record for the Sheffield lads and a bona-fide success...
18-08-2009
Wild Beasts - 'Two Dancers' (Domino) Released 03/08/09
a warm, luscious and significantly lust-filled second album...
27-07-2009
My Latest Novel - 'Deaths And Entrances' (Bella Union) Released 18/05/09
a power-house of an album, full of inventiveness and versatility...
14-05-2009
Marianne Faithfull - 'Easy Come Easy Go' (Dramatico) Released 16/03/09
further confirmation that Marianne Faithfull is one of the best interpreters of song at work today...
22-03-2009
The Smiths - 'The Sound Of The Smiths' (Warner) Released 10/11/08
you can put lipstick on a pig, but it'll still be a pig...
12-11-2008
The Dears - 'Missiles' (Dangerbird) Released 27/10/08
a tired and deeply disappointing effort...
16-10-2008
Portishead - 'Third' (Universal) Released 28/04/08
Another outstanding album, lets just hope its not 11 years until the next one
28-04-2008
The Courteeners - 'St Jude' (Polydor) Released 07/04/08
short, sharp bursts of anthemic anger...
17-04-2008
Cats And Cats And Cats/ This Town Needs Guns - 'Split LP' (Big Scary Monsters) Released 01/10/07
Keep on eye on both of these, destined as they are for life on the underground...
09-10-2007
iLiKETRAiNS - 'Elegies To Lessons Learnt' (Beggars Banquet) Released 01/10/07
This is intended to be epic and for the most part it succeeds, creating a rousing if morbid collection of songs that is likely to blitz listeners into submission...
24-09-2007
The Twilight Sad - 'Fourteen Autumns And Fifteen Winters' (Fat Cat) Released 07/05/07
Songs here are overblown but still retain some fragility...
09-05-2007
Polytechnic - 'Down Til' Dawn' (Shatterproof) Released 23/04/07
Taking dashes of American indie both past and present they have crafted an album of laid back lo-fi indie for a new generation...
20-04-2007
Butcher Boy - 'Profit In Your Poetry' (How Does It Feel) Released 05/03/07
an album that yearns to be held close. It’s personal, intimate, sweet and understated. But ultimately, it’s a bit shit...
15-03-2007
Brett Anderson - 'Brett Anderson' (Drowned In Sound) Released 26/03/07
'Brett Anderson' is a window into the mind of one of Britain’s most iconic musicians...
11-03-2007
Little Barrie - 'Stand Your Ground' (Genuine) Released 29/01/07
If it’s not tapping into Eddy Cochran, it’s sounding like a Rolling Stones, ‘Exile…’ period...
24-01-2007
The Ordinary Boys - 'How To Get Everything You Ever Wanted In Ten Easy Steps' (B-Unique) Released 23/10/06
The problem with 'Ten Steps' is that it, like Preston, has lost its edge now that it's become about the celebrity, rather than the music...
24-10-2006
Josh Pyke - 'Feeding The Wolves' (Island) Released 16/10/06
a taster of a man who has an ear for melody and a dainty tune...
19-10-2006
New Rhodes - ‘Songs From The Lodge’ (Salty Cat)Released 23/10/06
Both charming and romantic, lyrically, ‘Songs From The Lodge’ takes you on a subliminal journey...
17-10-2006
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