Music Reviews
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Citizens Here and Abroad Waving, Not Drowning
Nostalgia? Inspiration? Citizens Here and Abroad take a trawl through the turn of the 1990s. Ben Bollig listens in.
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Rosie Thomas These Friends of Mine
A tender love letter to New York, Friends, and a distant hometown. So tangible is the mood and vivid the imagery, these ten songs take you on a trip to a fairytale New York without having to get out of bed.
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Nat Baldwin Lights Out
Nat Baldwin loses the unnecessary parts of the band and creates a chilling, sombre, choral, and unique album backed solely with a double bass.
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Loney, Dear Loney, Noir
Swedish singer-songwriter Emil Svanängen's first Sup Pop release is one of the finest achievements in home recording in recent memory.
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Amandine Solace In Sore Hands
Amandine's second album for Fat Cat is an accomplished slice of Americana. From Sweden, oddly enough.
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Ted Leo and the Pharmacists Living With The Living
Over the course of a long and distinguished recording career, Ted Leo has established himself as an indie rock superhero with a heart of gold. But are his powers slowly diminishing?
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Jesu Conqueror
Metal legend Justin Broadrick (Napalm Death, Godflesh) continues to blur the boundaries between metal, indie and post-rock on his second album as Jesu.
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Shout Out Out Out Out Not Saying/Just Saying
With a reckless suitcase of sound, Shout Out Out Out Out are deploying colours onto the dance floor with contagious, seismic fervour.
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Arcade Fire Neon Bible
I'll spare you the suspense - it's awesome.
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Marnie Stern In Advance of the Broken Arm
Leave it to a woman to seperate the men from the boys
Alan Shulman gives it a shot
