Tim Garland & Geoffrey Keezer – MEZZO: Album Review
MEZZO documents a dazzling partnership between the mezzo-soprano saxophone and piano, featuring the finely honed talents of Tim Garland and Geoffrey Keezer.
Gareth Allen
Gareth is a contributor for Louder than War, and has previously contributed to Sonic Bandwagon, Room Thirteen and Mudkiss.
Blue Rose Code – The Song Goes On: News
In acutely challenging times for artists Blue Rose Code have recently had to reach out to their audience for support to complete their new album.
Camel – Earthrise, Live At The Marquee 1974: Album Review
Camel captured live on the cusp of greater success, and playing with an enthralling musical inventiveness.
Uriah Heep – The Shadow And The Wind, 1973-1974: Album Review
Uriah Heep’s classic and influential line up shine in the studio and live in an excellent box set
The Pentangle – Solomon’s Seal (Deluxe Edition): Album Review
Pentangle’s final studio album by the original line up stands alongside the band’s finest work.
Be-Bop Deluxe – The Albums 1974-1976: Album Review
The first three Be-Bop Deluxe albums are presented in a well put together box set.
Jim Watson – Calling You Home: Album Review
Calling You Home is a solo piano album, full of contrasts and different moods, created by a very gifted musician and composer.
Camel – Pressure Points: Camel Live In Concert: Album Review
Camel are captured live in concert in 1984, and on great form, in a CD and video Blu-ray package.
Camel – Music Inspired By The Snow Goose: Album Review
The classic Camel recording from 1975 is reissued in a great new package, offering a new perspective on the music.
Avi C. Engel – Mote: Album Review
Avi C. Engel’s new album is a superbly put together suite of songs and performances.
Blood Incantation w/ Oranssi Pazuzu & Sijjin – The Garage, Glasgow: Live Review
Blood Incantation, matching boundless musical ambition and creativity with intense full-on metal, touchdown in Glasgow to bring their Absolute Elsetour to the masses. Oranssi Pazuzu & Sijjin are in support.
Tom Smith – A Year In The Life: Album Review
A Year In The Life, from Tom Smith, is a vibrant and enjoyable jazz work, with an inventive approach to the Big Band sound.
Anthony Phillips – Radio Clyde 1978: Album Review
The superb remaster of Radio Clyde 1978 captures Anthony Phillips playing and singing live in the studio, for a classic radio session.
Haken – Liveforms: An Evening With Haken
Haken deliver two sets of magnificent progressive metal, on a career defining live release.
Dame Shirley Bassey – The Singer: Album Review
The incredible talent of Dame Shirley Bassey is celebrated in a new collection that brings together classic and rare recordings.