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Album Review: The Emerald Down – Scream The Sound

The Emerald Down, a band who Ian Watson (Rolling Stone/NME/BBC 6 Music) ranked among “the more innovative fringes of rock and electronica”, have re-released what has been deemed a lost classic on…

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Album Review: Body/Head – No Waves

I remember being pretty floored by Coming Apart, the first record by the Kim Gordon/Bill Nace avante noise band Body/Head. In fact, I can remember thinking how on the edge…

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Album Review: Dr. Dog – Abandoned Mansion

Like a friend wanting to console you after a great disappointment, Dr. Dog have emerged from the wilderness of the post-election shock and awe to give us something to ease…

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Say Psych: Album Review, Junkyard Liberty – Chains

Appearing from the French undergrowth, Junkyard Liberty are a a psychedelic folk rock six-piece who draw deeply from the likes of Jefferson Airplane, The Velvet Underground, Bob Dylan and Buddy…

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Album Review: Battery Operated Orchestra – Radiation

Initially out in September, we hang our heads in shame that it took us until now to discover and write about Battery Operated Orchestras second album, Radiation. Much as you’d…

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Say Psych: Album Review, Made in the Machine by Sun Dial

It now seems a very long time ago since I last wrote a Sun Dial review, back at the beginning of January this year. To say that a lot of…

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Album Review: One Eyed Wayne – Attack of the Luxury Flats

There’s various touchstones that appear to have influences Londoners One Eyed Wayne over the course of their debut album Attack of the Luxury Flats, which is out tomorrow (November 28th)…

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Album Review: Modern Studies – Swell To Great

It’s not that we ignored it – Its just that we completely missed September’s release of Modern Studies album Swell to Great, and as Matt H muses – more’s the…

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Album Review: Janet Devlin – Little Lights

X-Factor contestants are not generally known for long-lasting and credible careers. But every now and then one slips through the net. Rebecca Ferguson is still doing the business. Little Mix…

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See Psych: Album Review, Complekt by Landing

It hardly seems any time at all since the last Landing album came out, back in the summer. ‘Third Sight’ was such an immediate hit with me when I heard…

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