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Jarvis Cocker - Angela
Review of Jarvis Cocker's single AngelaFrom the opening distorted Black Keys like guitar riff to the final seconds of the track 'Angela' shows off, a different (ahem) class, to Jarvis. This is most probably due...
Review posted on 26th May 2009
Daniel Merriweather - Red
Review of Daneil Merriweathers single Red.Daniel Merriweather is the Aussie voice on Mark Ronson's version of The Smiths 'Stop Me If You Think That You've Heard This One Before' and is often hyped up, which...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Placebo - For What Itâs Worth
Review of Placebo's single 'For What It's Worth'Placebo's last release was way back in May 2006, so fans have been waiting for a while, and their appetite has been whetted with the latest entrée -...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson - Buriedfed
Review of Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson's single Buriedfed.'Buriedfed' has been plucked from Brooklyn based MBAR's self titled 2008 album that he put together with a bunch of collaborators which included Kyp Malone of TV On...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Sparrow and the Workshop - Devil Song
Review of Sparrow and the Workshop's single Devil Song.Picture this: A hot and dusty desert scene, in the distance we see rugged mountains, to right of our screen enters a Mexican bandit, running for his...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Friendship - Graveyard Shift
Review of Friendship's single Graveyard Shift.London based twosome Friendship, wielding guitar and drums, produce a riff-tastic ear-bashing industrial indie garage wall of noise. if that can be classed as a description.'The Graveyard Shift' lures you...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Fanfarlo - Drowning Men
Review of Fanfarlo's single Drowning MenFanfarlo hail from London and were a 6 piece outfit and 'Drowning Men' is the fifth single release from the band, with their first being in late 2006, two in...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
St. Vincent - Actor Out Of Work
Review of St. Vincent's single Actor Out Of Work.The Brooklyn based Annie Clark would most probably be able to form a Blondie tribute band, and credibly get away with it.'Actor Out Of Work' however will...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
The Enemy - Music For The People
Review of The Enemy's album Music For The PeopleI have to admit that although I liked The Enemy's debut 'We'll Live And Die In These Towns', it didn't make me a huge fan and I...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Tommy Sparks - Tommy Sparks
Review of Tommy Sparks self-titled album.The debut album from Tommy Sparks has a little bit of everything thrown in to the mix. A splash of guitars, a heavy helping of dance beats, a smattering of...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Post War Years - The Greats and the Happenings
Review of Post War Years album The Greats and The HappeningsPost War Years sit on a shelf between Hot Chip and TV On The Radio. The London based, but initially from the leafy Leamington Spa,...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Conor Oberst - Outer South
Review of Conor Oberst and The Mystic Valley Band's album Outer South. Outer South is the second solo album from prolific song writer Conor Oberst, better known as Bright Eyes, following his first release last...
Review posted on 22nd May 2009
Nate Campany - The Only Bridge I Need
Review of Nate Campany & The Serenade's EP The Only Bridge I NeedThe Ohio born, but Brooklyn based Nate Campany is a professional singer songwriter who has penned songs for the likes of The Backstreet...
Review posted on 11th May 2009
Paolo Nutini - Sunny Side Up
Review of Paolo Nutini's album Sunny Side Up.Scotchman Paolo Nutini and his band of Vipers return with 'Sunny Side Up' off the back of widespread acclaim for his 2006 debut. Although 'These Streets' received glowing...
Review posted on 11th May 2009
hundred Reasons - Quick the word, Sharp the Action
Review of Hundred Reasons album Quick the word, Sharp the Action.I've been a fan of Hundred Reasons for some years now, since buying their first studio album 'Ideas Above Our Station' back in 2002. Since...
Review posted on 7th May 2009
Patrick Wolf - The Bachelor
Review of Patrick Wolf's album The BachelorWhat time is it Mr. Wolf? It's time to open your ears and your mind a little more. The best place to start exercising those attributes is by listening...
Review posted on 7th May 2009
Tom Allalone & The 78s - Major Sins pt.1
Review of Tom Allalone & The 78's album Major Sins pt.1.Tom Allalone & The 78's are a four piece UK band from Kent and have a predominantly pop fuelled rock n roll sound which often...
Review posted on 5th May 2009
Loner - Western Sci-fi
Review of Loner's album 'Western Sci-fi' Loner, aka Geoff Smith, releases the melancholic and ethereal 'Western Sci-fi' on the Just Music Label.Loner, or Geoff as I like to call him, is a classically trained pianist...
Review posted on 28th April 2009
Scott Matthews - Elsewhere
Review of Scott Matthews album 'Elsewhere'This offering is the second album from Wolverhampton troubadour Scott Matthews and follows on from 'Passing Stranger' which won him an Ivor Novello best song award for 'Elusive'. For the...
Review posted on 28th April 2009
Graham Coxon - The Spinning Top
Review of Graham Coxon's album The Spinning Top.The latest body of work from Coxon is released on 11th May and was recorded in the Spring of 2008 and boasts contributions from Robyn Hitchcock and Danny...
Review posted on 27th April 2009
Golden Silvers - True Romance
Review of Golden Silvers' album True Romance. Golden Silvers debut creation 'True Romance' is a serene and peaceful way top spend 45 minutes. The album is a collection of catchy, new wave theatrical pop/indie fusion...
Review posted on 20th April 2009
One Eskimo - All Balloons
Review of One Eskimo's album 'All Balloons' released through Little Polar Records.The debut album from One Eskimo (Little Polar Records) boasts pockets of quality from the opener 'Hometime' to the closer 'Amazing'. Probably one of...
Review posted on 17th April 2009
Leo Abrahams - The Grape and The Grain
Review of Leo Abrahams' album 'The Grape and The Grain'Leo Abrahams is somewhat of a musical genius; outstanding guitarist, producer and film score writer. His latest project 'The Grape and The Grain' is an album...
Review posted on 17th April 2009
Goldie Lookin Chain - Asbo4Life
Review of Goldie Lookin Chain's album 'Asbo4Life'The third album from the Welsh hip-hoppers GLC seems to have missed the point somewhat, shouldn't we be getting our fix of humour all mashed up with a Welsh...
Review posted on 16th April 2009
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