Records :: Feature :: Round Up 01 Sep 2008
Nick Mitchell: The Dirty Dozen does like a band to seduce it a bit. So when newly-formed Londoners Rock City Sixteen send in a 7" of Lunettes Noires Pour Nuits Blanche (****, 8 Sep) in appropriate black and white design with creative press release, I am easily swayed...
Records :: Single Review 20 Aug 2008
Jason Morton: If this record had a scent, it'd be pine or lemon - while perhaps not the number one aroma for many, a large cross-section of the populace can agree these two to be pleasant, and indicative of some effort on the part of the staff to keep things tidy. A...
Records :: Album Review 28 Jul 2008
Paul Mitchell: An underwhelming first listen saw the poison pen brandished, ready to decry the celebrated Bright Eyes prodigy’s eponymous effort for the crime of being sub-sub Neil Young. Nothing grates more than shabby, twee folk music in the American traditio...