Album and Single Reviews
Album review: L-Vis 1990, Neon Dreams
3rd Aug 2011 2:30pm
Night Slugs co-founder L-Vis 1990 releases his debut full length album 'Neon Dreams' in September. Tony Bennett has a listen...
Single review: Joana and the Wolf, Hide Me/ Vagabond Song
17th Apr 2011 8:03pm
Josef Minta loves the latest track from London based four piece Joana and The Wolf.
Single review: Dana Jade, 'Galang/Little Sister'
5th Apr 2011 9:44pm
Alan Ashton-Smith finds that Dana Jade's cover of M.I.A's 'Galang' lacks the punch of the original, but enjoys double A side 'Little Sister'.
Album Review: Tom Moriarty, 'Fire In The Dolls House'
5th Apr 2011 9:27pm
Alan Ashton-Smith listens to city-banker-turned-singer-songwriter Tom Moriarty's collection of heartfelt folk-pop tracks.
Single review: Jamie Woon, 'Lady Luck'
5th Apr 2011 8:47pm
Alan Ashton-Smith reviews the second single from Jamie Woon's Mirrorwriting album.
Album review: Sirens, ‘#3: Opium Apathy’
21st Mar 2011 3:04pm
Chris White listens to the latest release from Newcastle girl band Sirens and finds a catchy pop record with promise.
Album review: Glasvegas, Euphoric ///Heartbreak \\\
10th Mar 2011 6:33pm
Glasvegas' long awaited follow up to their self titled release in 2008 marks a reassuring development for the Glaswegian band.
Single Review: Britney Spears, 'Till The World Ends'
4th Mar 2011 12:43am
Chris White puts his hands in the air for 'Till the World Ends'; the second single from Britney's seventh studio album Femme Fatale.
Album Review: Gay For Johnny Depp 'What Doesn't Kill You, Eventually Kills You'
15th Feb 2011 2:48pm
Kelly Murray listens to GFJD's erotically challenged, musical debauchery project, the kind that only New York City could breed and then boast of to the rest of the world.
Single Review: Lady Gaga, Born This Way
11th Feb 2011 10:45am
Could the most anticipated song in recent pop history, also be the most underwhelming? Chris White finds out. It's here, Lady Gaga's Born This Way...
Single Review: Britney Spears, Hold it Against Me
10th Jan 2011 12:00am
Britney Spears. Dubstep. It just should't work. But as Chris White finds out, it may be just what Ms Spears needed to regain her pop crown.
Single Review: Cage Against the Machine, 4'33
9th Dec 2010 12:00am
We review the anti XFactor single 4'33", a splendid cover of avant garde composer John Cage's work in which he recorded 4 minutes and 33 seconds of an orchestra not playing.
Single Review: Kylie, Better Than Today
6th Dec 2010 12:00am
As the charts and radio waves become swamped with the inevitable surge of dreary emotional Christmas ballads, along comes a sprightly Miss Minogue with the third single from her Aphrodite album – ‘Better Than Today’.
Single Review: Badly Drawn Boy, Too Many Miracles
1st Oct 2010 12:00am
The first single release from Badly Drawn Boy's forthcoming LP trilogy sees the Mancunian Damon Gough seriously back on form.
Single Review: The Charlatans, My Foolish Pride
15th Sep 2010 12:00am
Dave Goliath is disappointed by The Charlatans' 'lazy' slump into middle age, with the first single from their new album.




























