Latest Reviews 5-11 July 2010 

Beneath This Burning ShorelineCherry Ghost
There is a true class to these stately, story-boarded songs.reviewed by Tom Hocknell

Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty Big Boi
A splendid solo adventure from the multi-monikered OutKast rapper.reviewed by Alex Denney

::DISCO2HEALTH
Second remix record from the LA-based four-piece is another mighty success.reviewed by Mike Diver

So Many Roads – An Anthology 1964-1974John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
He’s had the blues more times than the rest of us have had hot dinners.reviewed by Sid Smith

Expo 86Wolf Parade
Wolf Parade’s twisted, crazy, surreal world becomes yours, and it feels absolutely right.reviewed by Mischa Pearlman

Love KingThe-Dream
The man behind Umbrella and Single Ladies releases an excellent third solo album.reviewed by Mike Diver

Three to OneJoel Plaskett
A multi-award winner in Canada, Plaskett remains strangely under-appreciated in the UK.reviewed by Martin Aston

Fang IslandFang Island
American quintet’s debut LP is an infectiously excellent set of utmost merriment.reviewed by Mike Diver

United States of AfricaLuciano
Showcases the often placid-sounding Luciano taking a tougher stance.reviewed by Angus Taylor

1 Inch / ½ MileGrasscut
A unique vision, but one that accompanying visuals proper would undoubtedly bring to life.reviewed by Mike Diver

RenegadesFeeder
Renegades reneges on its title – it feels like an uninventive continuum.reviewed by Will Dean

RushVeronica
Veronica simmers instead of sizzling.reviewed by Jaspreet Pandohar

Oh Little FireSarah Harmer
Quiet, unassumingly lovely fifth album from celebrated Canadian songstress.reviewed by James Skinner

History From Below Delta Spirit
Second album of dusty Americana from San Diegan four-piece.reviewed by Paul Lester

The Black Dirt SessionsDeer Tick
The best set yet from this still-rising Rhode Island quintet.reviewed by Mike Diver

Sky at NightI Am Kloot
Distils and expands their strengths, from elegant tunes to resolutely bittersweet lyrics.reviewed by Martin Aston

SerotoninMystery Jets
A varied, touching, excitable and witty third album from the ambitious Londoners.reviewed by Lou Thomas

Aphrodite Kylie Minogue
Pure Kylie magic, Aphrodite is an astonishing return to form.reviewed by Ian Wade

iTunes Festival Live EP Dharohar Project, Laura Marling and Mumford & Sons
A triumphant experiment that feels surprisingly authentic.reviewed by Colin Irwin

All the WayThe Drizabone Soul Family
A nostalgic listen of swinging soulful tunes.reviewed by Mike Diver

Crowd PleaserPanjabi by Nature
Ironically not for everyone, but sure to appeal to PBN’s existing audience.reviewed by Vibhuti Patel