Vetiver – The Errant Charmer

Upon the first listen, The Errant Charmer reminded me of those picture-boards at the seaside with the holes cut out for the faces – the tracks on this album are like the same picture of a mermaid holding … Read More

The Antlers – Burst Apart

When putting on a new album, those cold moments of holding your breath as the first few notes play can be frightening – you never know what to expect. The Antlers definitely don’t make these moments any easier … Read More

Shibuya Crossings – DOYA (Depend On Your Alter-Ego)

So, to say the return of Shibuya Crossings has been long anticipated might be a bit of a stretch. In fact if this name means nothing at all to you, you can be forgiven. Even the … Read More

Thomas Tantrum – Mad By Moonlight

I started listening to Thomas Tantrum’s Mad By Moonlight at 00.00, just for being romantic and mad as the title of the album. To be honest  I was quite skeptical at the beginning, for the single wasn’t that catchy to … Read More

Paul Simon – So Beautiful Or What

Paul Simon’s fifth album is the proof that perfect songwriting skills do exists. Filled with contemporary life references, the tracks are all beautiful,  and, most importantly, warm and real.

Dazzling Blue is so pretty and romantic you’ll … Read More

Fink- Perfect Darkness’

Set for release on the 13th of June 2011, ‘Perfect Darkness’ is the full length LP release by Bristol born artist Fink through British label Ninja Tune Records. The former DJ/Producer is already well acclaimed working with the likes of … Read More

The Felice Brothers – Celebration, Florida

After the release of single Ponzi, 4th album of New York band The Felice Brothers is finally out. Recorded in the gymnasium and theatre of an old school in Beacon, New York, Celebration, Florida is a departure … Read More

Underground Railroad- White Night Stand

This is the third album from French trio Underground Railroad and on this album you can hear a definite departure from their previous work. Their previous work could be classified as 90’s heavy indie whereas White Night Stand … Read More

Pillarcat – Weave

The album opens with ‘Falls of the Sea’ which starts out with a acoustic guitar plucking away. The melody’s sounds like a dark discovery of something looming ahead. Then there comes in the bass guitar and drums with … Read More

Milk Kan – The Junkshop

Milk Kan’s second album is a mixture of everything you love about the duo, whether that be the bizarre mixture of trumpets and rap or the combination of old-style hip-hop enthused with punk overtones.  With Milk Kan releasing … Read More