Music Reviews
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Oneida Preteen Weaponry
With the first record instalment in a three-part series, Oneida abandon conventional song structure for the heavy penchant to jam.
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Cats in Paris Courtcase 2000
Debut record from small Manchester-band requires a bit of dedication from the listener, but after being granted such, reveals itself to be a spectacular pop record.
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Conor Oberst Conor Oberst
Conor Oberst's self-titled release is an album that will appeal to fans of recent Bright Eyes material, but it still has enough potential to attract new listeners.
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Fleet Foxes Fleet Foxes
You've probably heard a lot of good things about the debut album from Seattle's Fleet Foxes. Most of them are true.
Alex Dorf explains... -
Two Gallants The Scenery Of Farewell
This 5-track EP features a more stripped-back, acoustic side of Two Gallants, Saddle Creek's San Franciscan indie rock duo.
Alan Garner reviews...
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Randy Newman Harps and Angels
Newman once again justifies my love.
Alan Shulman reviews... -
Schaeffer Something Worth Fighting For
Something Worth Fighting For is the sophomore album from Detroit band of brothers Schaeffer, and they're looking to fill the gaping void in music left by, er, The Fray. And Snow Patrol.
Alan Garner is unimpressed... -
Ra Ra Riot The Rhumb Line
Ra Ra Riot has a potential hit on its hands with this debut LP.
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Music Tapes Music Tapes For Clouds and Tornadoes
Former Neutral Milk Hotel man Julian Koster returns with his second Music Tapes album for Merge.
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Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks Real Emotional Trash
We apologise for the unacceptable levels of downtime over the past week. We hope that our hosting problems have been solved and that normal service will resume immediately. As a reward for your patience, here's a belated review of Malkmus' latest.
Brett Oronzio reviews...
