Reviews

Review: Green Day – ¡Uno!

October 3rd, 2012

Oh, Green Day. Oh, oh, oh, Green Day. How ‘young and dumb’ suited you; how ‘middle-aged, dumb and unaware of .

Review: No Doubt – Push and Shove

October 3rd, 2012

Gwen Stefani and co return with their first studio album in over a decade, although anyone who was a fan .

Review: Muse – The 2nd Law

October 3rd, 2012

That Muse are an extraordinarily gifted group of musicians is beyond question, but great talent has not always been conducive .

Review: Efterklang – Piramida

October 2nd, 2012

The Copenhagen adventurers are now a mere trio, and this downsizing has on their fourth album Piramida manifested itself as a .

Review: Grizzly Bear – Shields

October 2nd, 2012

2009 predecessor Veckatimest was many different kinds of ace, so to describe Grizzly Bear’s latest as a submergence into the same .

Review: Band of Horses – Mirage Rock

September 26th, 2012

Apologies in advance for the spate of comparisons within this review of Band of Horses’ fourth album Mirage Rock; it’s .

Review: The Killers – Battle Born

September 25th, 2012

Though The Killers’ latest could quite easily be reviewed in four words and one punctuation mark – “overblown, but not .

Review: David Byrne & St. Vincent – Love This Giant

September 25th, 2012

Yer man of Talking Heads legendariness remains as exuberant and funkily freaked-out as ever, and on Love This Giant his .

Review: The Raveonettes – Observator

September 18th, 2012

Copenhagen duo The Raveonettes could be easily dismissed as just another all-too-JAMC-ish convergence of reverb and distortion were their songwriting .

Review: The xx – Coexist

September 18th, 2012

Well, this is pretty dull. Pretty, sure, but ultimately dull. That may be an opinion that would attract opprobrium from .

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