Latest Reviews 24-30 October 2011 
Audio, Video, DiscoJustice
French dance duo has created their own realm and progressed into a formidable force.reviewed by Ian Wade
Secret Codes and BattleshipsDarren Hayes
Marvellously manages the balance between sharp observations and effortless melodies.reviewed by Natalie Shaw
Unto the LocustMachine Head
Oakland thrashers return with mesmerising and precise seventh LP.reviewed by Ian Winwood
Mylo XylotoColdplay
A triumphant fifth LP which reveals familiar strengths in all the right places.reviewed by Martin Aston
Mount Wittenberg Orca Dirty Projectors + Björk
Belated physical release for these elegant and accomplished tracks.reviewed by Chris Power
Bad as MeTom Waits
Waits is roaming his property, repainting the fence instead of jumping over it.reviewed by Chris Power
Elements of TruthEmpirical
This London jazz quartet crashes irresistibly through the decades on album three.reviewed by Daniel Spicer
Songwriter Paul Simon
Simon selects highlights from his solo career, with You Can Call Me Al oddly omitted.reviewed by Sean Egan
No ThyselfMagazine
The long-overdue fourth great Magazine album finally arrives.reviewed by Garry Mulholland
It All Starts With OneAne Brun
Glimmers with subtle brilliance all the way through.reviewed by Luke Slater
Little Red BootsLindi Ortega
Keepers of country’s tragi-comic flame will clasp Lindi firmly to their bosoms.reviewed by Si Hawkins
ChristmasMichael Bublé
Fans already know they’re going to love this; those unmoved by Bublé in the past, won’t.reviewed by Mike Diver
Big Gurl (Smell My Dream)Darius Jones Trio
A notable addition to alto saxophonist Jones’ already impressive discography.reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre
The Year of HibernationYouth Lagoon
Melancholic lo-fi magic from a young musician finding his way with touching results.reviewed by Mike Diver
Geronimo!Piney Gir
A fifth set from the Brit-based Kansas girl, which finds her expanding her palette.reviewed by John Aizlewood
Live MusicStrange Boys
Twisted Americana with more frills than one might expect.reviewed by John Aizlewood
