There's much to like here in the sheer energy and obvious artistry of the scoring.
Beam me aboard!
Blending traditional tunes with original material.
A magnificent magnum opus – at last – from Madness.
Witness the power and conviction of Zoe Rahman live...
Folk legend revisits his ten year old solo outing.
Scots luddite delivers eight cantankerous new folk tales.
These studio readings exult in vital spontaneity and alert reciprocity
A cumulatively entrancing array of colours and moods.
Exerts a deliciously morbid pull on the imagination and the emotions
Heartfelt, honest and heady.
It seems drawn from the very subsoil of American music.
An experience as you would expect from the former Cat Stevens.
TGU remain a creative force to be reckoned with.
Newly anointed Best Group in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards for a second year.
Faithfull's backing band is faultless and impressively multi-faceted to a man.
Now that she's here, she is to be treasured.
A perfect gem of album from a significant new talent.
New contemporary territory in characteristically smouldering fashion.
One of the most appealing compilation soundtracks of the last few years.
Can't wait for Sex and the City II? Not a problem
Confirmation that Sibelius has found a new champion in the young Finnish conductor.
Fourteen tracks are packed into this marvellously beguiling package.
Performances throughout brim over with quicksilver wit and silky panache.
Collection of sundry cues masquerading as a soundtrack.
Classically-accented score is complemented by a cleverly eclectic handful of songs.
Still the most sublime sound America has yet produced.
Finch proves a dexterous negotiator of the fifth variation's hand-crossing gymnastics.
Another characteristically subtle essay in dislocating musical ambiguity.
Infectiously sure-footed.
An album marked out by lyrical and musical maturity.
Sure-footed collection of sophisticated songs
The sound of a sinful angel making amends with the world and himself.
KC, apparently, is in love with boats.
One of the few great song stylists the UK has produced in recent years.
One of popular music's most accomplished talents.
One of the great albums of 2008.
They simply don't make them like Eartha Kitt anymore.
Undoubtedly sell by the van load this Christmas
There are magnificent moments contained within
glowing, finely delivered
A covetable reminder of a peerless musical phenomenon at its glorious peak.
An altogether accomplished album.
There's lots to like and admire here
Never less than stimulating
an album that, by rights, shouldn't have worked, but does.
A really rather enchanting debut.
Mercury Rev's finest offering since 1998’s Deserter's Songs.
Attractive and persuasive in equal measure.
A magical and mysterious moral fable.
