Music Reviews
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Ian William Craig Centres
The Canadian composer's first release for Fat Cat imprint 130701 is a 70-minute-plus piece that treats patience with painstaking rectitude, but more so seeks a transversal quality in its elegiac movements.
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Cheena Spend the Night With...
The Brooklyn five piece channel the raw aggressive energy of their individual projects through shambolic, high energy rock 'n' roll.
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Nick Hudson Ganymede in a State of War
The Brighton-based singer-songwriter attains a rare immediacy in uniting art pop and neofolk sensibilities with psychedelic sound collage in this poetically intricate break-up chronicle.
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Biffy Clyro Ellipsis
Biffy Clyro return with their seventh studio album, but for all its effort at experimentation it lacks the substance or emotion of their past efforts.
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Good Charlotte Youth Authority
Good Charlotte are back with Youth Authority, proving that teen angst never truly dies (even if it maybe should).
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The Amazing Ambulance
The Swedish psych rock outfit returns after a seventeen month period with another familiar effort that slightly modifies their classic rock conventions by rendering a more spacious and densely atmospheric ambiance.
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Omni Deluxe
The Atlanta trio writes arty post-punk songs that have something of an unpleasant curiosity, fiercely inaccessible yet armed with a copious amount of hooks.
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Bat For Lashes The Bride
Here comes The Bride, a gorgeous tale of heartbreak and healing, guided by Natasha Khan's enthralling voice and mesmerizing melodies.
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Nite Jewel Liquid Cool
The latest by the LA-based singer songwriter hearkens back to the lo-fi aesthetic of her early releases without completely abandoning her growing pop leanings.
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Braids Companion
While the songs on Companion comes from the sessions for Braids' last full-length record, this EP is certainly not a collection of leftovers. It's much better than that.
Joe Marvilli finds a familiar companion...