Music Reviews

13 September 2012

Calexico - Algiers Review

Artist: Calexico Album: Algiers Label: City Slang OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Calexico make a triumphant return to the music scene this week with their sixth studio album release Algiers. You could argue that Epic is quite ...

12 September 2012

Needtobreathe - The Reckoning Review

Artist: Needtobreathe Album: The Reckoning Label: Atlantic Records OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 Needtobreathe are back this week with their fourth studio album The Reckoning and this really is an album that is not to be ...

12 September 2012

Janice Graham Band - Assassiner Single Review

Artist: Janice Graham Band Single: Assassiner Label: Acid Jazz OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 After the huge success of their mini album earlier this year up and coming Manchester band Janice Graham Band are back this ...

10 September 2012

The Script - #3 Review

Artist: The Script Album: #3 Label: Phonogenic/Song OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 It was back in 2010 when The Script released their album Science & Faith but this week sees the trio return with their fantastic ...

The Script

5 September 2012

The Vaccines - Come Of Age Review

Artist: The Vaccines Album: Come of Age Label: Sony Music OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 It has been little over a year since The Vaccines released their debut album What Did You Expect From The Vaccines ...

The Vaccines

5 September 2012

Tanita Tikaram - Can't Go Back Review

Artist: Tanita Tikaram Album: Can’t Go Back Label: Ear Music OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 Tanita Tikaram shot to fame in the late eighties with tracks such as Twist My Sobriety and Good Tradition and after ...

5 September 2012

Anja McCloskey - An Estimation Review

Artist: Anja McCloskey Album: An Estimation Label: Sotones Records OUT NOW Rating: 3/5 Anja McCloskey has been grabbing everyone’s attention this year with her sultry and rather unique music and this week she releases her ...

4 September 2012

Matchbox Twenty - North Review

Artist: Matchbox Twenty Album: North Label: Atlantic Records OUT NOW Rating: 3/5 It was back in 2007 when we last had an album from Matchbox Twenty but you have to go back to 2002 for ...

3 September 2012

House Of Hats - Rivers Will Run EP Review

Artist: House Of Hats Album: Rivers Will Run EP OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 House Of Hats cased a bit of a stir with their debut album and now they are set to do the ...

3 September 2012

The Longsands - Worlds Collide Single Review

Artist: The Londsands Single: Worlds Collide Label: Unknown Soldier Records OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 The Longsands have been one of the favourite bands in the FemaleFirst office in 2012 after the release of their great ...

30 August 2012

The Milk - Tales From The Thames Delta Review

Artist: The Milk Album: Tales From The Thames Delta Label: Sony Music OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 The Milk have been thrilling audiences this summer on the festival and they are back this week with the ...

30 August 2012

Sandi Thom - Flesh And Blood Review

Artist: Sandi Thom Album: Flesh And Blood Label: Guardian Angels Records OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Sandi Thom is back this week with her new album Flesh And Blood - an album that has been released ...

29 August 2012

Maria Doyle Kennedy - Sing Review

Artist: Maria Doyle Kennedy Album: Sing Rating: 5/5 Maria Doyle Kennedy is best known perhaps as an actress with roles in the likes of Downton Abbey and The Tudors but she is one ...

29 August 2012

City Of Lights - Seasons Change Review

Artist: City Of Lights Album: Seasons Change OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 City Of Lights have been whipping up a storm on the live circuit and this week sees them release their debut album Seasons ...

28 August 2012

Kristina Train - Dream Of Me EP Review

Artist: Kristina Train Album: Dream Of Me EP Label: Mercury Records OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 Kristina Train is set to return with her new full length album Dark Black this autumn but this week she ...

28 August 2012

Abagail Grey - Dark Wood EP Review

Artist: Abagail Grey Album: Dark Wood EP OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 A year after the release of widely praised Apple Cherub Drive Abagail Grey aka Claire Campbell is back with her new EP Dark ...

27 August 2012

The Robbie Boyd Band - When I Believe Single Review

Artist: The Robbie Boyd Band Single: When I Believe Label: Tawny Owl Records OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 It seems all we have done here at FemaleFirst this summer is heap praise on The Robbie Boyd ...

27 August 2012

Halfway To New York - What A Way To Go Single Review

Artist: Halfway To New York Single: What A Way To Go OUT NOW Rating: 4/5 It has already been an exciting summer for Halfway To New York after they supported the legend that is ...

23 August 2012

Alanis Morissette - Havoc and Bright Lights Album Review

Artist: Alanis Morissette Album: Havoc and Bright Lights Label: Sony Released: August 27th Rating: 4/5 Very few artists have had a career like Alanis Morissette. For a number of years one of the world’s biggest ...

Alanis Morissette

20 August 2012

Aiden Grimshaw - Misty Eye Album Review

Artist: Aiden Grimshaw Album: Misty Eye Label: RCA Records OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 It has been two years since we saw Aiden Grimshaw as a contestant on the X-Factor and in the time away he ...

Aiden Grimshaw

20 August 2012

13 August 2012

Karima Francis - The Remedy Review

Artist: Karima Francis Album: The Remedy Label: Vertigo OUT NOW Rating: 5/5 Karima Francis has been away from the music scene for a couple of years and how she is back with her new album ...