
An artist whose own identity is lost between his Tom Waits and Neil Young LPs.

A beautifully uncluttered, ethereal fifth album from Eric D. Johnson and friends.

Frenetic, wilfully perverse fun that deserves a far wider audience.

The former Beautiful South leader releases his second solo LP.

Second album from a precocious but endearing talent.

This could well be one of the most disappointing albums of 2010.

Windswept folk tales of crepuscular meetings, heavy seas and worn-out clothes.

Pounded synths, cheap guitars and lyrical bursts of frustrated ambition.

This hotly tipped talent is fully deserving of the current buzz around her.

Lush pocket symphonies both lyrically arch and stunningly tender.

An unusual, but not unrewarding, statement of intent.

Looks like the glory days are long gone.

An album that only adds to Kristofferson’s phenomenal legacy.

The tunes, maddeningly, deliver a lethally addictive sucker punch of exuberance.

Typically torn, perplexed and wonderfully articulate.

It sounds like they had a blast making it

Zombielicious marks a career peak which dazzles and grinds in equally exciting measure.

The Miserable Rich aren’t going to struggle for recognition

A songwriter whose talents deserve a wider audience.

It's one of the most memorable in British folk music right now.

This is still an endearingly ramshackle mess of a record that's best appreciated for...

...too much of an abrasive edge for it to become dinner party music.

Accomplished, sophisticated and heartfelt music.

Looking back with tracks like these is a hugely enjoyable process.

An absolute joy to listen to.

Label Domino have done a superb job with this re-release... creating a decent...

Rarely has angst sounded so engaging.

This is a hugely mature offering, steeped in the twilight world of leaf strewn...

At times this makes for rather surreal, though tantalizingly marvelous listening.

An often startling exclamation of scorching creativity and vicious intent.

Ditch your reading glasses and join in immediately.

This is a journey to a land of ghosts, dark basements and feathers.

Imagine an underwater roller coaster going at half speed and you’re about there. A...

The overall experience is of being in a grind core horror movie...

Stark, honest and understated, Versatile Heart is easily the equal of Thompson’s...

Dark and distorted, this fifth album under the Angels Of Light moniker is the most...

Another gentle meander through the muse of Josh Rouse. Laidback and effortless...

Business as usual for a rejuvenated Buffalo Tom. Time to get out that old plaid shirt...

A somewhat retro appraoch to the genre...with an elephant on the cover!