Latest Reviews 10-16 October 2011 
BiophiliaBjörk
An amazing, inventive and wholly unique eighth album from an artist without peer.reviewed by Mike Diver
Ghost PeopleMartyn
The Dutch producer continues to predict the dance trends of the future.reviewed by Matthew Bennett
The Ship’s PianoDarren Hayman
Uniquely intimate and very satisfying fare from the ex-Hefner man.reviewed by Daniel Ross
How Do You DoMayer Hawthorne
Cool crooner doesn’t change his tune on second album.reviewed by Marcus J. Moore
The Best Imitation of Myself: A RetrospectiveBen Folds
Folds showcases a magnificent body of work here.reviewed by Chris Beanland
Everything Could Be FineSun Glitters
An attractive if vacuous set of post-Burial electro from the Luxembourg producer.reviewed by Mike Diver
Wild FlagWild Flag
Ex-Sleater-Kinney/Helium/Minders members make their supergroup debut.reviewed by Camilla Pia
Looping State of MindThe Field
Berlin-based Swede matches techno with dreampop on album three.reviewed by Wyndham Wallace
A Turn in the Dream-SongsJeffrey Lewis
A sixth LP which finds the underrated performer on brilliant form.reviewed by Chris Parkin
RomanceTubelord
However seriously you choose to take it, this is a brilliant second album.reviewed by Mike Haydock
In LightGIVERS
Perky, post-Vampire Weekend indie-pop from Louisiana newcomers with a CBBC connection.reviewed by Fraser McAlpine
Creatures of an HourStill Corners
Subtle but memorable songs, seeped in monochrome, fill the Londoners’ debut for Sub Pop.reviewed by Brad Barrett
Unlock Your MindThe Soul Rebels Brass Band
You may be hard pressed to hear a more vibrant, life-affirming record this year.reviewed by Daryl Easlea
Agrippina (conductor: René Jacobs; Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin)George Frideric Handel
This Agrippina is a triumph, unhesitatingly recommended.reviewed by Graham Rogers
Ashes & FireRyan Adams
Adams’ lucky 13th long-player showcases an artist maturing with grace and poise.reviewed by Colin Roberts
CoracleWALLS
Formless grooves and elegant ambience from the London-based duo.reviewed by Ian Wade
Last SummerEleanor Friedberger
A collection of fragmented memories made wistful by warm production.reviewed by Nick Levine
FeltNils Frahm
A wonderful, intimate and transportative new album from the German composer.reviewed by Luke Turner
The Wonder Years9th Wonder
A producer worth celebrating, justly compared to J Dilla, DJ Premier and Pete Rock.reviewed by Ele Beattie
PassengerLisa Hannigan
A second LP from the Irish singer which feels unforced, spontaneous and timeless.reviewed by David Sheppard
Future HistoryJason Derülo
More of a collection of singles than an album ‘proper’ from the two-time chart-topper.reviewed by Michael Cragg
Glass SwordsRustie
Integrates myriad elements into a coherent and involving listen.reviewed by Rory Gibb
New BloodPeter Gabriel
A string-driven LP swinging between bravado and bleakness, and always beautiful.reviewed by Chris Roberts
TKOL RMX 1234567Radiohead
Its most successful examples retain Radiohead DNA, reconstituted into new forms.reviewed by Chris Power
What Is the Beautiful?The Claudia Quintet +1 featuring Kurt Elling and Theo Bleckmann
A collaborative jazz/poetry affair that proves to be a piece of vital, living art.reviewed by Daniel Spicer
