Ben Nicholls – Duets: Album Review
Ben Nicholls brings his (double) bass to the fore aided and abetted by a wealth of stars.
The Buffalo Skinners – Picking Up What You’re Putting Down: Album Review
They’re back, after a long layoff – and The Buffalo Skinners are ready to revive the grittier side of 60s rock with their new album.
Van Der Graaf Generator – Still Life (Vinyl Remaster): Album Review
Vinyl remaster of classic Seventies comeback album from iconic proggers, Van der Graaf Generator.
Gossip – Real Power: Album Review
Absence makes the heart grow fonder as Gossip make a welcome return with Real Power.
Jack Francis – Early Retirement: Album Review
Songs in the oddly bouncy key of maudlin from Jack Francis make for a self-deprecating delight.
Rory Ryan – When You’re Alone How Does it Feel?: Album Review
Galway’s Rory Ryan merges Lennon, Carole King et al with the electronics of the 90s on his debut album.
Session A9 – The Magic Roundabout: Album Review
Strict tempo subterfuge bolsters the old tradition with novel tweaks from Session A9.
Sam Lee – songdreaming: Album Review
Embrace this profound release with the openness Sam Lee offers it with, taking the time it demands for a full immersion.
Anna Massie – Two Down: Album Review
Sparkly effervescent instrumental expertise. With added vocals. (And mouth trumpet).
Van Der Graaf – Vital (Remastered): Album Review
Van Der Graaf Generator live in the late Seventies…Prog Rock by the scruff of the neck
John Meed & Friends – A Sudden Rain: Album Review
True tales, travel experiences, philosophical musings a-plenty and uplifting string arrangements. All feature on A Sudden Rain from Cambridge singer-songwriter John Meed
Lewis Pugh – Bullets For Bread : Album Review
Cowpunkabilly songs of conscience from the Burner Band frontman, Lewis Pugh.
Japanese Television – Automata Exotica: Album Review
Tomorrow arrives today! Japanese Television – the UK’s ‘No.2 Space-Surf Band’ – open the door to the future with their second album – Automata Exotica
Slim Chance– Live At The Greystones: Album Review
At last Slim Chance release a live album that enables us to relive their fabulous live shows.
Avi C. Engel – Too Many Souls: Album Review
Avi C. Engel’s excellent new album, Too Many Souls, may be the artist’s best release yet.