Reviews Albums

21 June 2012

The Smashing Pumpkins - Oceania Review

Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins Album: Oceania OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 This week marks the return of The Smashing Pumpkins as the release their first album in five years, if of course you over look ...

The Smashing Pumpkins

20 June 2012

Mary Epworth - Dream Life Review

Artist: Mary Epworth Album: Dream Life OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 It was back in 2008 that Mary Epworth released her debut single The Saddle Song and now, four years later, she has her debut ...

20 June 2012

Duke Special - Oh Pioneer Review

Artist: Duke Special Album: Oh Pioneer OUT NOW Rating: 4.5/5 Duke Special has been released music since 2005 but his new album Oh Pioneer is perhaps the most mainstream record yet - not to ...

19 June 2012

Slash - Apocalyptic Love Review

Artist: Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators Album: Apocalyptic Love Label: Roadrunner Records OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 Slash is one of rock and rolls greatest icons and this week he is back with his ...

Slash

18 June 2012

Boy - Mutual Friends Review

Artist: Boy Album: Mutual Friends Label: Decca OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Boy have seen their star rise incredibly quickly after becoming an online sensation with their debut track Little Numbers, which was a huge hit ...

15 June 2012

Jessica Clemmons - Loving This Day Review

Artist: Jessica Clemmons Album: Loving This Day Rating: 4/5 Jessica Clemmons grabbed everyone’s attention when she appeared on American Idol and while she didn’t make it all the way through the show it ...

Jessica Clemmons

15 June 2012

Mike Doughty - The Question Jar Show Review

Artist: Mike Doughty Album: The Question Jar Show Label: Megaforce Records OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Mike Doughty is back with his new album The Question Jar Show, a double disk live album that was recorded during ...

14 June 2012

Amy Macdonald - Life In A Beautiful Light Review

Artist: Amy Macdonald Album: Life In A Beautiful Light OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Amy Macdonald has enjoyed huge success with her first two albums This Is The Life and A Curious Thing and now ...

Amy MacDonald

14 June 2012

Zoltar Speaks - Treatment EP Review

Artist: Zoltar Speaks Album: Treatment EP OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Zoltar Speaks have gained quite a following on the live circuit since they burst onto the scene back in 2009 but this week sees ...

13 June 2012

The Longsands - Meet Me In Spanish City Review

Artist: The Longsands Album: Meet Me In Spanish City Label: Unknown Soldier Records OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 Just a week after The Longsands released their latest single Shut Your Mouth the Newcastle five piece are ...

13 June 2012

Gabby Young & Other Animals - The Band Called Out For More Review

Artist: Gabby Young & Other Animals Album: The Band Called Out For More Label: Gift Of The Gab Records OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 It has been two years since the release of their critically acclaimed ...

12 June 2012

Crocodiles - Endless Flowers Review

Artist: Crocodiles Album: Endless Flowers Label: Souterrain Transmissions Rating: 2/5 From their faded album covers to their Echo & The Bunnymen derived moniker, everything about Crocodiles screams of a desire to return to an ...

11 June 2012

The Audition - Chapter II EP Review

Artist: The Audition Album: Chapter II EP OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Chapter II marks the return for The Audition after splitting from label Victory Records and taking control of their sound and moving themselves ...

8 June 2012

Joan Osborne - Bring It On Home Review

Artist: Joan Osborne Album: Bring It On Home Label: Saguaro Road Records OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Joan Osborne is an artist that has enjoyed huge success for over twenty years and she is back this ...

8 June 2012

Bleech - Nude Review

Artist: Bleech Album: Nude Label: Billie Records OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Just a week after the release of their latest single Adrenalin Junkie band Bleech are back with their debut album Nude. I will hold my ...

7 June 2012

Gaggle - From The Mouth Of The Cave Review

Artist: Gaggle Album: From The Mouth Of The Cave Label: Transgressive OUT NOW Rating: 3.5/5 Gaggle was the brain child of Deborah Coughlin and formed back in 2008 but this week marks the release of ...

6 June 2012

Two Wounded Birds - Two Wounded Birds Review

Artist: Two Wounded Birds Album: Two Wounded Birds Label: Holiday Recordings Released: 11th June Rating: 4/5 After winning over a legion of fans on a recent tour as well as plying plenty of festivals over ...

6 June 2012

Renegade Creation - Bullet Review

Artist: Renegade Creation Album: Bullet Label: Provogue OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 It has been two years since the release of Renegade Creation’s debut album and now the band is back with Bullet. Robben Ford, Michael Landau, ...

5 June 2012

Funeral Suits - Lily Of The Valley Review

Artist: Funeral Suits Album: Lily Of The Valley Label: Model Citizen Records OUT NOWRating: 4/5 Lily Of The Valley has been an album two years in the making as Funeral Suits have finally unleashed ...

5 June 2012

Hiatus feat Smoke Feathers - Change Up EP

Artist: Hiatus feat Smoke Feathers Album: Change Up EP OUT NOW Rating: 3/5 Hiatus aka Cyrus Shahrad is back with his new EP Change Up which sees him work with Smoke Feathers’ singer Matt ...

4 June 2012

The Robbie Boyd Band - Autumn's Flown Review

Artist: The Robbie Boyd Band Album: Autumn’s Flown Label: Tawny Owl Records OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 After the success of their fantastic single I Won’t Let You Go last month The Robbie Boyd Band are ...

4 June 2012

Sam Lewis - The City And I Review

Artist: Sam Lewis Album: The City and I Label: Hidden Pony OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 It’s been three years since the release of Sam Lewis’ debut album Everything You Are but this week he is ...

30 May 2012

Karin Park - Highwire Poetry Review

Artist: Karin Park Album: Highwire Poetry Label: State of the Eye Recordings Rating: 3.5/5 Just a week after the release of Karin Park's latest single Restless she is back with her new album Highwire ...

30 May 2012

Dana Jade - Dana Jade LP Review

Artist: Dana Jade Album: Dana Jade LP Label: Priestess Records UK Rating: 3.5/5 Dana Jade shows us what she is all about this week with the release of her debut album Dana Jade LP. And ...