Music Reviews
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The Antlers Burst Apart
The Antlers try to follow the wonderful 2009's Hospice with an album of slightly more comfortable indie rock.
Andrew Baer is okay with this... -
O'Death Outside
The New York based act have always sounded like a band out of time. But will the particularly difficult gestation of their latest album of macabre folk make them seem any more authentic?
Mark Davison joins them in the gloom... -
Fleet Foxes Helplessness Blues
A step above their debut on all accounts, the Fleet Foxes are one step closer to finding what they're looking for.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez basks in the warm sun... -
tUnE-yArDs W h o k i l l
Merril Garbus returns as tUnE-yArDs, giving us a surprisingly confident, incredibly improved album.
Andrew Baer is pleasantly surprised... -
Explosions In The Sky Take Care, Take Care, Take Care
Explosions In The Sky bring nothing new to the table with Take Care, Take Care, Take Care - but kick back and enjoy the ride and you'll still find plenty to enjoy.
Joel Stanier reviews... -
Metronomy The English Riviera
The often overlooked electronica-influenced band return with a new line-up and a much hyped new album.
Mark Davison remains underwhelmed... -
Kurt Vile Smoke Ring For My Halo
Having written Kurt Vile off as a bedroom bore, David Coleman is forced to reconsider his position.
Click here to read his review... -
Times New Viking Dancer Equired
The former art students rebel against their own formality with a cleaner production, but the song remains the same.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez feels downright cheated... -
Meat Puppets Lollipop
If Edward Lear had moved to the Californian desert and taken peyote, then he might have made music like this.
Sam Redlark listens with his third eye... -
The Feelies Here Before
After 20 years of silence, post-punk heroes, The Feelies, resurface with a respectable new album and some Modest Rhythms.
Sean Caldwell reviews...
