Category: Album Review
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Album Review: MJ Lenderman – Manning Fireworks
The much acclaimed new album from MJ Lenderman is good, but much of the hype is centring the wrong things.
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Album Review: Los Campesinos! – All Hell
The latest from the UK indie-pop veterans has been met with universal acclaim, but we need to talk about the vocals
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Album Review: Photocomfort – Patron Saint
A review of the debut album from Boston-based indie-pop artist, Justine Bowe aka Photocomfort.
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Album Review: Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign – VULTURES 2
A review of part 2 of Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign’s VULTURES trilogy.
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Album Review: Perennial – Art History
A review of the third album from New England trio, Perennial – “Hardcore punk fury meets 60’s cool in this all-energy collage of hard-hitting rock sounds”
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Album Review: American Culture – Hey Brother, It’s Been a While
A review of the third album from Denver’s American Culture: A tale of addiction that mirrors the chaos and confusion of its subject matter with an eclectic mix of hazy and hard-hitting rock.
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Album Review: The Libertines – All Quiet On The Eastern Esplanade
The Libertines offer up their most fully realised vision of Albion, as it changes before their eyes There’s certain bands that are intrinsically linked to particular moments in time, whether that’s culturally or personally. The Libertines are one of them. Perhaps the poster boys for the last big hurrah of the British music press, before…
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Getting into…Half Man Half Biscuit: Voyage to the Bottom of the Road
The latest edition of the Getting into series looks at Half Man Half Biscuit’s 6th album, 1997’s Voyage to the Bottom of the Road.
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Album Review: The Rhythm Method – Peachy
A relatable ode to belatedly coming-of-age in the tradition of great British pop Five years on from their debut and after almost a decade together, there’s a risk that the London duo of Joey Bradbury and Rowan Martin have gone slightly under-appreciated amongst the ubiquity of the Sprechgesang-style (talk-singing) that has emerged around them. Bradbury’s…
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Album Review: Liam Gallagher & John Squire
There’s glimpses of what they both do best, but this all-star duo can’t cover each others’ flaws I wasn’t going to write this as my previous review of the album’s lead single captures many of my thoughts. But I reconsidered as a derivative retread seems like the most appropriate tribute I could pay to a…
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