Music Reviews
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Voxtrot Voxtrot
Impressed by Voxtrot's meteoric rise to prominence?
Gabbie Nirenburg offers a handy DIY guide to creating your own overnight indie sensation. -
Loose Salute Tuned To Love
Mojave 3 drummer Ian McCutcheon steps into the limelight with the debut full-length from his Loose Salute project.
David Coleman reviews... -
Cinematic Orchestra Ma Fleur
Modern masterpiece or boring twaddle?
Alan Shulman reviews... -
Bjork Volta
Bjork's follows up 2004's Medulla with yet another slow-burning corker.
George Booker reviews... -
Battles Mirrored
Fusing an array of musical ideas into one indestructible monolith, the members of Battles have synthesized their vision to create an album of stupefying wonder.
Tara Campbell reviews... -
Dan Deacon Spiderman of the Rings
You could call it an acid trip, but that would be an insult; Spiderman of the Rings is a child's vivid imagination brought to life in a colouring book musical, and Dan Deacon is the big kid with the crayon.
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Antibalas Security
Antibalas' fourth album, produced by Tortoise's John McEntire, sees the group carrying the afrobeat sound into the 21st century.
C.W. Thompson reviews... -
Shellac Excellent Italian Greyhound
Shellac's second album of the decade sounds, well, like Shellac.
Alejandro Martinez reviews... -
Blitzen Trapper Wild Mountain Nation
A hodge podge that attempts to manufacture inspirado.
Alan Shulman wades through... -
White Stripes Icky Thump
Jack and Meg's sixth album sees the duo adopting a back to basics approach.
Matt Erler examines the results...
