Southern Tenant Folk Union – Hello Cold Goodbye Sun
The Edinburgh based collective excel amid conflict to produce their most interesting and rewarding album to date. Continue reading
Album Reviews
Can – The Lost Tapes
Our reviewer is sent to outer space and back again with this three CD collection from the influential and experimental world of Can. Continue reading
Mission of Burma – Learn How: The Essential Mission of Burma
A definitive collection from the Boston punk scene’s comeback kings. Continue reading
Singing Adams – Moves
Latest by former Broken Family Band man Steven Adams is full of interesting word play and bittersweet tales of London life. Continue reading
Arthur in Colour – Malatrophy EP
Debut EP from this London five piece has left us impressed. Continue reading
North Sea Scrolls
In which Luke Haines, Cathal Coughlan and Andrew Mueller rewrite the history of the British Isles. Continue reading
Friendly Fires – Late Night Tales
After a poor collection from Metronomy can the St Albans act revive the fortunes of this excellent compilation series? Continue reading
Guided By Voices – The Bears For Lunch
Album number three of 2012 raises the quality even higher in a triumphant year for Guided By Voices Continue reading
The Revival Hour – Clusterchord EP
An uneasy listen in places, joyously uplifting in others, this release by DM Stith and JM Lapham is like nothing you will hear all year. Continue reading
Wire – 154
Our contributor John Haylock takes a look back at Wire’s classic third album. Continue reading