Reviews | AAA Music - Part 9
Albums and Singles reviews
The Drums – The Drums
8 June 2010 | aaamusicHaving just finished touring with Florence and the Machine in the UK, The Drums release their debut album after their first EP “Summertime” that made them shortlisted as one of the 15 music acts for the BBC Sound of 2010. … Read More
Field Music – Let’s Write A Book
7 June 2010 | aaamusicField Music is one of the most ambitious projects in the panorama of indie-art-rock of the 2000s and their album Field Music (Measure) is a fine gem of aesthetic beauty.
Now the Brewis family, from Sunderland, comes back with … Read More
Little Axe – Bought For a Dollar, Sold For a Dime
6 June 2010 | aaamusicAn old school bluesman in the tradition of everyone from Howling Wolf and Leadbelly to Blind Willie Johnson, McDonald channels the past into the future through his internationally regarded project, Little Axe. Founded in the early 1990s, with five … Read More
Willie Nelson & Asleep at The Wheel – Willie & The Wheel
6 June 2010 | aaamusicIt is always risky when you are a legendary musician decides to release a western, swing, jazzy record. But the simple fact that it took around 30 years for the album to see the light captures attention. Then the … Read More
Langhorne Slim – Be Set Free
6 June 2010 | aaamusicLanghorne Slim third album Be Set Free is set to be his milestone, representing an incredible growth as artist and lyricist. But it’s not only his ability as lyricists that will strike the listener: the album sounds raw, as … Read More
Roky Erickson with Okkervil River – True Love Cast Out All Evil
6 June 2010 | aaamusicIt has been 14 years since legendary Roky Erickson released an album, but finally we can get our hands on new material. True Love Cast Out All Evil spans through a life long career, with some of the tracks … Read More
Delphic – Counterpoint
6 June 2010 | aaamusicDelphic new single Counterpoint has gained loads of radio play, and well deserves it. Brilliant electro rock-pop tune, has got it all to get you dancing your way to the festival season, from the sparkling synth intro to the … Read More
Tinie Tempah – Frisky
6 June 2010 | aaamusicTinie Tempah new single Frisky pretty much follows the path of the chat topping Pass Out. Filled with synths and stomping beats and the witty and funny lyrics – now Tinie’s trademark, Frisky can definitely top the charts as … Read More
Richard Hawley – False Lights From The Land EP
6 June 2010 | aaamusicThe ocean, with the deep blue water, waves and the magical underworld hiding beneath it has always attracted artists. It may be the sense of calm before a storm, it may be the sense of impotence we feel towards … Read More
Allo Darlin’ – Allo Darlin’
5 June 2010 | aaamusicAllo Darlin’ is the latest creature coming from Fortuna Pop, that after the success of The Pains of Being Pure at Heart try to reach the top of the indie charts with this four-piece, half from Queensland, half from … Read More