Albums
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AlbumsBand of Horses - Cease To Begin
The oft overused and trite ""difficult second album syndrome,"" fits like a glove. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsA Whisper in the Noise - Dry Land
The ratio of unremarkable misery to remarkable tenderness is too high Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsTurin Brakes - Dark On Fire
Listeners may feel that they've been snagged by that age-old trap of inverse single-to-filler ratio Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsTom Ovans - Party Girl
A bleak and austere commentary on the daily grind of American life Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsThe Checks - Hunting Whales
Though technically outstanding, after all of these years of similar sound forgery it could prove difficult to buy into this template wholeheartedly Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsScout Niblett - This Fool Can Die Now
Majestic doesn't seem too strong a word Read more »| 08 Oct 2007
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AlbumsPram - The Moving Frontier
Feels more like a film soundtrack than an LP to sit up and pay attention too Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Northern Alliance - The Hand of God
Blissful listening Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsMiracle Fortress - Five Roses
Graham van Pelt could easily be a member of the Animal Collective: buzzier than Panda Bear, he'd be called Bumble Bee Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsJenny Hoyston - Isle Of
A mish-mash of half-formed ideas Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsPaperlung - Balance
By trying to play it safe, Paperlung have fallen flat on their faces Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsiLiKETRAiNS - Elegies To Lessons Learnt
Imagine The Smiths and Explosions In The Sky cramming in some last minute history revision. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsDrowning Pool - Full Circle
Edgy, aggressive, passionate and fiery Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsBeirut - The Flying Club Cup
Musical genius Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsStephen Fretwell - Man On The Roof
The music is only bettered by Fretwell's breathy, naturally-fluid vocals Read more »| 08 Oct 2007