Latest Reviews 7-13 February 2011 
Bushman Sings the Bush DoctorBushman
A tribute that even the famously stringent Tosh could admire.reviewed by Angus Taylor
Songs from a Zulu Farm Ladysmith Black Mambazo
The South African vocal group breaks new ground by looking to their past.reviewed by Jon Lusk
How to Compose Songs That Will SellBob Geldof
Wisdom and reflection have finally overtaken venomous splurge, for the better.reviewed by Andy Fyfe
Bring Your OwnLed Bib
Mercury nominated jazz quintet’s latest is a thing of unfettered joy.reviewed by Sid Smith
Shapes and ShadowsBen Ottewell
A decent solo debut from the Gomez singer, full of acoustic charm.reviewed by Mike Diver
ZonoscopeCut Copy
A third long-play set likely to sound great come this summer’s festival season.reviewed by Ian Wade
Songs for the RavensSea of Bees
Sounds for night-time log cabins far away from America’s too-loud cities.reviewed by Lewis G. Parker
Peanut Butter Blues and Melancholy JamGhostpoet
An early contender for 2011's finest out-of-leftfield long-players.reviewed by Adam Kennedy
Brighton Rock – Original Soundtrack RecordingMartin Phipps
Phipps has created a fantastic, enveloping score, suitably dark and threatening.reviewed by Mike Diver
James BlakeJames Blake
At its best, Blake’s debut is boundary breaking in its vision.reviewed by Natalie Shaw
Pete YornPete Yorn
Disappointingly staid fifth solo effort from the New Jersey singer.reviewed by Mike Diver
GrouploveGrouplove
Like Dinosaur Jr. meeting The Moldy Peaches in a secret cove at sundown.reviewed by Mike Diver
AlmanacEmily Barker & The Red Clay Halo
Vocals that soar and arrangements that shine.reviewed by Mike Diver
KammerspielConquering Animal Sound
A delightful debut album which tinkles and buzzes, chimes and crackles with real promise.reviewed by Mike Diver
Computers and BluesThe Streets
Mike Skinner’s final album might just be his very best.reviewed by Lou Thomas
BellaTeddy Thompson
Thompson’s fifth album is a winningly charming affair, showcasing his rich voice.reviewed by Laura Barton
Endless PlanetsAustin Peralta
Young Los Angeles pianist combines modernity with jazz tradition on his third LP.reviewed by Daniel Spicer
TwisticFringe Magnetic
Drum'n'bass topped by cool horn statements and mournful string parts.reviewed by Martin Longley
Sons of the NorthBlack Spiders
Boisterous booze-along anthems, all big riffs and sweaty loins.reviewed by Mike Diver
The Incredible MachineSugarland
Chart-toppers in the US, the country-rock duo now look to break the UK.reviewed by Chris Roberts
Low Country BluesGregg Allman
An idiosyncratic history lesson from an old master.reviewed by Ninian Dunnett
Tao of the Dead…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
Texan rockers’ seventh album will be remembered as another high point.reviewed by Stephanie Burkett
Symphony No.2 in C Minor – ‘Resurrection’ (Sir Simon Rattle/Berlin Symphony Orchestra)Gustav Mahler
An entertaining listen, as changeable and dynamic as any of the composer's best work.reviewed by Daniel Ross
