It’s rare that the art which accompanies an album release has much of a relation to it’s inner workings, but … More
Category: New Releases
Leah Weller – Freedom review
Some people live their lives in an incredibly focused way, laser sighted on their goals. But 99.9% of us take … More
Arctic Monkeys – The Car review
It seems that the clue was in the title of the Arctic Monkeys first album, Whatever People Say I Am, … More
Architects – the classic symptoms of a broken spirit review
What with the changing nature of the music industry, the number one albums club is becoming a very inclusive one. … More
Simple Minds – Direction of the Heart review
Interviewed in Q prior to the release of Street Fighting Years in 1989, Simple Minds front man Jim Kerr was … More
Blancmange – Private View review
Normally in music terms people are reunited with other band members, but for Blancmange – effectively Neil Arthur and friends … More
Pixies – Doggerel review
Writing quiet loud, two minute punk rock songs about weird stuff is now the USP of many a band, but … More
Beth Orton – Weather Alive review
Given the many different elements that go into creating contemporary music – writers, musicians, producers, software – it’s unusual to … More
Editors – EBM review
Change is a multi-faceted and continuous process, but before we get off like this is a therapy session, it’s worth … More
The Mars Volta – The Mars Volta review
Most groups split because the members end up suffering from creative tensions, label pressure, or lack of success, but in … More