Album Reviews – 23/3/09
The Decemberists / The Hazards Of Love / Capitol Records The Hazards of Love is far more determined than your average concept album. Its…
Read MoreThe Decemberists / The Hazards Of Love / Capitol Records The Hazards of Love is far more determined than your average concept album. Its…
Read MoreYeah Yeah Yeahs / It’s Blitz! / Universal The best tracks on the latest album from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs come with suspiciously boring…
Read MoreChris Cornell / Scream / Universal Limp Bizkit did it, but that was almost a decade ago. Combining club-crawling hip-hop beats and aggressive rock…
Read MoreDan Auerbach / Keep It Hid / Nonesuch Records If Dan Auerbach, also of The Black Keys, had put some of these songs together…
Read MoreWrapped in sincerity, The Fray’s newest release is anything but surprising. Instead of branching out to a new sound, which is common for most…
Read MoreThe idea of a supergroup is both potent and legendary. As a side-project, their lives in the music industry are fairly short and their…
Read MoreUpon first listen to Blood Bank, the latest release by the Justin Vernon-masterminded group Bon Iver, it’s easy to draw comparisons to JagJaguwar label…
Read MoreInstead of feeding loyal followers with raw guitar riffs, Franz Ferdinand has shaken things up by flirtatiously lighting a posh cigar that is their…
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