Music Reviews
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Frog Eyes Tears of the Valedictorian
Wherein Carey Mercer goes off his meds.
Alan Shulman surveys the results... -
Mavis Staples We'll Never Turn Back
Legendary gospel singer Mavis Staples teams up with Ry Cooder for this album of rootsy protest songs.
Craig Thompson reviews... -
Dinosaur Jr. Beyond
Dinosaur Jr. makes its triumphant return to the recording studio - with wonderful results.
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Eluvium Copia
I'm angry. Watch me take it out on an innocent band.
Alan Shulman rants... -
Taxi Taxi! Taxi Taxi!
Teenage sisters Miriam and Johanna Eriksson Berhan release their first EP of beautifully sparse chamber-pop for Danish label Rumraket.
David Coleman reviews... -
Chet Fight Against Darkness
Soon to be touring with Frog Eyes as his solo project Himalayan Bear, Ryan Beattie and the rest of this Victorian 4-piece see the release of their third album.
Tara Campbell reviews... -
The Field From Here We Go Sublime
The best electronic album of the year to date? Probably.
Alejandro Martinez reviews... -
Patti Smith Twelve
Its the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine.
Alan Shulman reviews... -
Hoots & Hellmouth Hoots & Hellmouth
A new spin on a tired form does wonders for the Americana soul of Hoots & Hellmouth.
Jeff McMahon reviews... -
Rumskib Rumskib
The dream pop revival continues to gather pace. If you enjoyed A Sunny Day In Glasgow, you're going to love this effort from Danish band Rumskib.
David Coleman dusts down his thesaurus...