Music Reviews
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Ceremony Zoo
Bay Area Punk's Ceremony return with another album of loud punk. Unlike past efforts, it's dull, over-polished and completely forgettable.
Andrew Baer reviews... -
DINOWALRUS Best Behavior
For Best Behavior, DINOWALRUS find a new way to cohesively reconsider an old, but very interesting story.
Sean Caldwell shoots a poison arrow through the sky... -
Pontiak Echo Ono
The Pontiak brothers give us their version of obscure 1970s rock songs.
Michael Iovino reviews... -
Belbury Poly The Belbury Tales
A fictional university telling long-forgotten tales of rural 1970s Britain on analogue synths. The aural equivalent of Instagram or a beautifully executed homage?
Joe Rivers graduated from Belbury Poly with a 2:1 in parochial nostalgia... -
The Wedding Present Valentina
The Wedding Present are back with 10 more caustic and sly love songs, and they're as fresh as the band has ever been.
Forrest Cardamenis finds his... -
John Talabot ƒIN
Hey there. Hi. You like electronic music that's good for your feet and your head? Come right in...
Gabriel Szatan finally gets round to... -
Oberhofer Time Capsules II
Time Capsules II has arrived amidst a relentless touring schedule and increasing furore about their irrepressible leader, Brad Oberhofer, a most blatant talent. Signed to an established label in Glassnote Records (Mumford and Sons, Two Door Cinema Club) and with renowned producer Steve Lillywhite (U2, The Rolling Stones) in tow, they deliver their debut ensemble of American indie-pop and reckless love songs.
Matt Bevington listens with intrigue... -
Burial Kindred
Burial and the Urban Spiritual.
Michael Iovino reviews... -
Nedry In A Dim Light
Nedry seamlessly fuse moody guitars, bassy electronica, and emotive vocals, creating a dark and compelling debut full-length.
Stephen Wragg dims the lights... -
Michael Kiwanuka Home Again
Recently named BBC's "Sound of 2012", the soulful songwriter raises the poll's reputation with a stark, graceful debut that's indebted to both vintage soul and spiritual jazz-folk.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez is pleased to tell you this tale...
