Music Reviews
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Small Faces Small Faces, et al
No need to read our review - buy this!
Alan Shulman reviews... -
Allo Darlin' Europe
Following the success of their 2010 self-titled debut, London-based four-piece Allo Darlin' have beefed up their sound for album number two. So, how do you feel about Europe?
Joe Rivers is feeling continental... -
Mariee Sioux Gift for the End
Mariee Sioux is another one of those beautifully sensitive folk singers, just like... [insert name of critically respected, cult-y singer-songwriter here]. But what she lacks for in distinctiveness, she more than makes up for in spookiness.
Mark Davison is enchanted, and disturbed... -
PS I Love You Death Dreams
The Ontario noise-rock duo just emanates with raw emotion on Death Dreams, beefing up on their thrilling Meet Me a Muster Station with an adherence to classic rock histrionics and more indelible pop hooks.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez wipes off a sweat drop... -
The Dandy Warhols This Machine
18 years, eight records, and countless innovations later, what do The Dandy Warhols have left to say?
Matt Bevington has the answer... -
Zammuto Zammuto
Nick Zammuto, formerly of collage-folkists The Books, offers a debut solo effort that is more pop but no less experimental than his old band's.
David John Wood says Yay! -
The Magnetic Fields Love at the Bottom of the Sea
How do you like your songs about love? I like mine ridiculous, with naff sounding synthesizers and a deep voice bellowing at me about men in drag. So here's the new Magnetic Fields album!
James McKenna reviews... -
Light Asylum Light Asylum
Before the release of their debut album Brooklyn two-piece Light Asylum managed to land themselves some cushy support slots and a licencing deal with Nintendo. Now that it's here, can their lucky streak continue?
Mark Davison sees the light... -
Ty Segall & White Fence Hair
"...the first LP of many in the Ty Segall and White Fence (AKA THE HAIR) roster.... so, Let it grow MAAAAANNN...."
Matt Bevington reviews... -
Marriages Kitsune
Red Sparowes members’ side-project, Marriages, releases a new album and cultivates a gorgeous brand of dark.
Sean Caldwell reviews...