Music Reviews
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Kurt Vile Smoke Ring For My Halo
Having written Kurt Vile off as a bedroom bore, David Coleman is forced to reconsider his position.
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Times New Viking Dancer Equired
The former art students rebel against their own formality with a cleaner production.
Juan Edgardo Rodriguez feels cheated... -
Meat Puppets Lollipop
The Meat Puppets mark their 30th anniversary with a new album.
Sam Redlark listens with his third eye... -
The Feelies Here Before
After 20 years of silence, post-punk heroes, The Feelies, resurface with a respectable new album and some Modest Rhythms.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
Ray Davies See My Friends
The song-writing genius duets with some of his most successful successors on new takes of his classic material. Apparently it wasn't intended to be a lazy cash-in.
Mark Davison will be sticking with his Kinks CDs... -
Clams Casino Clams Casino
Clams Casino is a uniquely talented, under the radar producer. This is his excellent debut mixtape, pulling from what he's done for rappers like Lil B and Soulja Boy in the recent past.
Andrew Baer reviews... -
Paul Simon So Beautiful or So What
Is this a return to form? If so, what form are we talking about?
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TV On The Radio Nine Types Of Light
A return to form for TV On The Radio, but Nine Types Of Light still lacks some of the grit that made their first two records essential listening.
Joel Stanier reviews... -
Crystal Stilts In Love With Oblivion
On their sophomore release, Crystal Stilts break some light into their brooding garage pop tunes. Slumberland has scored a keeper.
Juan Edgardo RodrÃguez lets the sunshine in... -
The Mountain Goats All Eternals Deck
An excellent record if never quite all-consuming, All Eternals Deck proves just the understated flourish we wanted from The Mountain Goats right about now.
Joe Iliff despairs and then revels in...
