Posts Tagged ‘Album’

HTRK – Work (Work, Work)

By • Oct 19th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Work (Work, Work) is the sound of HTRK collecting themselves after tragedy and loss. A difficult time creates a difficult album.



Real Estate – Days

By • Oct 18th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Sweet jangle pop outta New Jersey and more than likely the only Real Estate we’ll ever purchase… (sad but true).



Blitzen Trapper – American Goldwing

By • Oct 4th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Blitzen Trapper brings to mind somebody hunting down reindeer. This has nothing to do with the music.



Peter Murphy – Ninth

By • Oct 1st, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Ex-Bauhaus frontman Peter Murphy returns with his first new solo album in 7 years, proving that there’s still life in the old goth.



Peter Wolf Crier – Garden Of Arms

By • Sep 30th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Minneapolis folk duo Peter Wolf Crier mix things up on their sophomore album with mixed results.



Warpaint – The Fool (Deluxe Edition)

By • Sep 26th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Reissue! Repackage! Warpaint‘s mesmerising debut gets a little dressing up as we wait for album #2.



Dum Dum Girls – Only In Dreams

By • Sep 26th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Dum Dum Girls add an extra coat of polish and put on a brave garage-pop face for album number 2.



Grouplove – Never Trust A Happy Song

By • Sep 14th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Energetic indie-rock from LA’s Grouplove but watch out for “the boring half of the record”. Whoops.



Stephin Merritt – Obscurities

By • Sep 12th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Obscurities he called it, but more like a forgotten treasure trove from all chapters of the Stephin Merritt songbook.



Peter Murphy – Should The World Fail To Fall Apart

By • Sep 4th, 2011 • Category: Album Reviews

Cherry Red, 2011 While the other three members forged on with nary a breath to contemplate what lay behind them, it took the ex-Bauhaus frontman 3 long years to record his first solo album. Here Murphy’s path was a more cautious one, making tentative steps with ex-Japan bassist Mick Karn for their unspectacular avant garde [...]