Reviews
The Sleeping
The Big Deep Victory Records The Big Deep as an expansive, thoughtful record. Every nuance is clearly carefully considered and vocalist Doug Robinson delivers...
Jimmy Eat World
Invented Interscope Records With Invented, Jimmy Eat World have won back my undivided attention. For some reason, Chase This Light fell a bit flat...
Grinderman
Grinderman Mute Records Mental breakdowns and crises can occur at any point in an existing person’s lifetime, most commonly when confronted with the concepts...
Aeroplane
We Can't Fly Wall Of Sound Establishing themselves as the demi-gods of underground Italo disco scene, Aeroplane first caught our attention with their spacious...
No Age
Everything In Between Sub-Pop Three albums into a short yet critically lauded career, at this stage No Age would probably be forgiven a mis-step....
Atmosphere
To All My Friends, Blood Makes The Blade Holy Rhymesayers www.myspace.com/atmosphere Using overly long names to title your releases can most definitely be a...
Black Mountain
Wilderness Heart (Jajaguwar) This is the album Canadian psych-demons Black Mountain have been threatening to make since they first unleashed themselves upon the world...
Weezer
Hurley Epitaph Records weezer.com The release of Weezer’s last album ‘Raditude’ seemed to pass by with a bit of a whimper following the initial...
Magic Kids
Memphis True Panther Containing several members of In The Red Records’ signings The Barbaras, the new seven-strong collective, Magic Kids, summon a combination of...
Tweak Bird
Tweak Bird Souterrain Transmissions Taking one look at the brothers Tweak Bird, and you might expect a band of their making to be a...
Klaxons
Surfing The Void (Polydor) klaxons.net The wait for the follow-up of Myths Of The Near Future, even for those not interested in the second...
Spermbirds
A Columbus Feeling (Boss Tuneage) myspace.com/spermbirds Kaiserslautern’s Spermbirds were one of the leading lights of the mid-Eighties Euro-Hardcore explosion, and their debut album 'Something...