Album Review: Andrew Bird’s Bowl Of Fire – The Swimming Hour (Reissue) Ray Finlayson·January 6, 2010The first snow of winter fell in Edinburgh the other day. And in an attempt to recreate past...Album Reviews
Album Review: The Flaming Lips and Stardeath and White Dwarfs – The Dark Side of the Moon Daniel Smith·January 6, 2010The Dark Side of the Moon is an album that, despite its indisputable status as an art-rock classic,...Album Reviews
Album Review: Clipse – Til the Casket Drops Elias Isquith·January 5, 2010There’s no great mystery as to why Til the Casket Drops is so disappointing. In fact, shame on...Album Reviews
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Album Review: Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More Rob Hakimian·January 4, 2010In early 2008 as Mumford & Sons first started touring, the word-of-mouth surrounding them grew steadily, like a...Album Reviews
Album Review: Tegan and Sara – Sainthood Katherine Rodgers·December 17, 2009For most indie fans, Tegan and Sara are a hard sell – branded by Pitchfork with the infamous...Album Reviews
Album Review: Nirvana – Live at Reading Jason Hirschhorn·December 7, 2009In the years since their ascent as the most important band in the world, Nirvana have lost some...Album Reviews
Album Review: Neon Indian – Psychic Chasms Katherine Rodgers·December 4, 2009Fresh from a gauzy bubble of Pitchfork-prompted hype, Neon Indian – a collaboration between electro-whiz-kid Alan Palomo and...Album Reviews
Album Review: Beak> – Beak> David Breese·December 3, 2009Having recovered off the back of last year’s return of the eponymous Portishead – with album Third and...Album Reviews
Album Review: CFCF – Continent Ray Finlayson·December 3, 2009The impressive quality about the debut album from CFCF – 21-year-old Montreal-based Michael Silver – is how he...Album Reviews