Lemuria – The Distance Is So Big
July 8th, 2013 | by Lee Gorman
Given the mercurial nature of Lemuria’s sound, the fact that the group take their name from a mythical lost island …
Album Reviews
Surfer Blood – Pythons
July 8th, 2013 | by Will Murphy
It’s fair to say that amongst most people of a certain age you’d struggle to find anyone who doesn’t, or …
These New Puritans – Field Of Reeds
July 3rd, 2013 | by Jonathan Bradley
Distant, stand-offish, awkward in the extreme and too serious by half. With the music press expressing such sentiments to describe …
Kanye West – Yeezus
July 1st, 2013 | by Dean Van Nguyen
Yeezus is Kanye West’s most polarising album to date, and it’s not just down to the testing sonic wonderland he’s …
James Holden – The Inheritors
July 1st, 2013 | by Neill Dougan
The Thin Air was always rubbish at maths (GCSE Grade B, y’all!). Frankly, we couldn’t see the point. Now, of …
Palms – Palms
June 28th, 2013 | by Will Murphy
If you’ll allow me to make a quite large generalization, supergroups are by and large quite awful. To be fair …
Empire of the Sun – Ice on the Dune
June 26th, 2013 | by Steven Rainey
If one disregards melody, songcraft, and a general air of recycled psychedelia, the thing that best categorises Luke Steele’s career …
Zomby – With Love
June 26th, 2013 | by Chris Jones
Ever since he began to turn heads during the dubstep boom of 2007 and 2008, Zomby has delighted in confounding …
Sigur Rós – Kveikur
June 25th, 2013 | by Ross Thompson
Allow me to tell you a true story. Many moons ago I purchased a Sigur Rós album on a whim, …
Tunng – Turbines
June 24th, 2013 | by Lee Gorman
Tunng have been sighing out gorgeous folktronica for a decade now, and on fifth full-length Turbines, it really shows. There’s …
