
We should be thankful, and not a little amazed.

One listen to this album shows you, once again, how damned efficient they are at...

These days it sounds like exactly what it's title says...a fable, lost in time.

Reveal has a warmth that comes from finally being able to use all the shiny happy toys...

These slices of prog electronica created dismay amongst the critics at the time.

If you're going to own at least one Squeeze album, this has to be the one.

From Cloud Nine onwards, Motown were back at the forefront of American popular music.

The whole of 11 will sound great blasted out amongst his better-known numbers.

Rather than some studious authenticity, they sound like they're just having a good time.

Music shouldn't be wasted on such empty gestures.

Like many of his contemporaries, his parent's record collection has done its work well.

If it's dream music, it's a very bad one indeed.

Long-time space voyagers are going to be perfectly at home with The Dream.

Despite the plethora of 'what-ifs' that surround this gem, it remains an album that...

This is the kind of album that, to the few who really get it, will become a treasured...

Tin Drum has no flashy waste or needless bombast, just evocative skill that remains...

Elvis' greatest album. Filled with the bitterest soul stew ever ...

You could do a lot worse than buy this little gem…

The Belfast Cowboy's most bucolic album. Filled with domestic joy and great country...

As perfect and exhilarating as it could be within its own stripped-down, guitar, bass...

As long as you’re not expecting to be drastically challenged you’re in safe hands.

One of the best bands and their genius of a singer deliver the goods one more time.

Ultimately Sound Affects shows a band that was being pushed by its leader slightly...

A gem of quietude and subtle musical intelligence.

Without Catch A Fire Bob Marley would never have become a figurehead and no one...

A grown-up and brave album of jazz pop.

A record that is pure New York from head to toes.

It's never less than fascinating, but not something you'd return to again and again...

Fey, Wispy, ambient pop from up North.

Post modern before the term was coined, erudite, musically literate and still...

Beck can turn his funky little hand to just about anything.

Beck could turn his funky little hand to just about anything.

For anyone who understands the link between the West Coast, Ladbroke Grove and Cologne

Blade Runner is still one of the best soundtracks to one of the best films of all time.

Consistently rated not just as one of the greatest jazz albums but as one of THE...

Jordan... is equal parts passionate, philosophical and preposterous. Nothing else...

Sufjan Stevens makes Christmas even better.

It remains their finest moment to this day.

Need some Stones in your life? Of course you do. Start here…

The return of the troubador in stripped back form...

An efficient souvenir of this year's reunion tour by the prog trio...

Son Of Skip James is one for both longtime fans AND blues afficianados alike…

Scary, but not quite scary enough...

All we can do is bask in the unique vision captured here.

Stripped of the makeweight associations II is a shining example of all that was great...

Cynical re-packaging, maybe...but oh, what a back catalogue!

Several of the songs here have been maturing in the vaults until deemed ripe enough...

The final box set from Columbia, and maybe the most important. Modern music would...

Cope and co's neo-psychedelic gem. Pure oddball pop that remains timeless...

Robert and Alison together at last. Who would have thought it could be this perfect?