A new Chemical Brothers album. Not news to stir the emotions is it? Five years since their last decent track (Galvanize, if you were wondering) and much further back since their last full length really hit the spot; you could ...Read More
Laura Marling's second album has a fair amount to live up to. Her debut LP was Mercury nominated, critically lauded almost universally - rightly so. It was a quiet, sometimes fragile album with many moments of wispy beauty. At times ...Read More
Morton Valence: Bob And Veronica Ride Again Released 4th May 2009 Bastard Recordings Morton Valence's debut is an achingly British slab of pop, so desperate to tell us the story of the title's namesakes that it comes packaged with a romantic novella. Thankfully, ...Read More
Chemical Chords 4AD / Duophonic Released 19th August 2008 Buy Stereolab are a band I've long admired from a distance. The snippets of songs I've heard have been intriguing, but never enough to stir a purchase. When Three Women surfaced on the net several ...Read More
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRyC5B0B-9k] Hot Chip return to a scene with high hopes for their third LP, distinctly new territory from that encountered when releasing 2006's Mercury-nominated The Warning. That album was released to an audience largley unaware of their charms. Signing to DFA probably ...Read More
