Latest Reviews 26 March - 1 April 2012 
Free Time!Pinkunoizu
A psychedelic mosaic, a travelogue made of chopped-up music from everywhere.reviewed by Fraser McAlpine
In Time to Voices Blood Red Shoes
The Brighton-based pair’s pop-rock sound has been refined to an admirably high shine.reviewed by Natalie Hardwick
KolossMeshuggah
They’re still leading the way when it comes to intelligent and undeniably brutal metal.reviewed by Alex Deller
MDNAMadonna
Madonna's 12th studio collection has a few faults, but it's still a fantastic pop albumreviewed by Nick Levine
Between the Times and the Tides Lee Ranaldo
Superlative solo songfest from everyone’s favourite Sonic Youther.reviewed by Spencer Grady
Other People’s ProblemsBreton
This south London outfit has crafted a distinctive debut rich in mass-appeal potential.reviewed by Mike Diver
301Esbjörn Svensson Trio
One of e.s.t.’s greatest albums, and even arguably their ultimate work.reviewed by Martin Longley
SongsRusko
Dubstep producer tries aligning his output with Jamaican originals, with muddled results.reviewed by Melissa Bradshaw
Blackwood DubSly & Robbie
A great and unexpected comeback from the ever-reliable, always inspirational dub duo.reviewed by David Katz
The Bariba SoundLe Super Borgou de Parakou
A joyful collection of sounds from the Islamic Funk Belt of the 1970s.reviewed by Chris Parkin
The Titanic RequiemRobin Gibb & R.J. Gibb (performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
An interesting project, certainly, but the Gibbs’ requiem lacks any gravitas.reviewed by Daniel Ross
Sees the LightLa Sera
A great second solo LP from the science-savvy Vivian Girl.reviewed by Chris Beanland
The Shape of ThingsJohn Foxx and the Maths
Electro pioneer Foxx sounds more relevant in 2012 than he ever has.reviewed by Garry Mulholland
TransverseCarter Tutti Void
A wonderful sonic conversation between like-minded souls.reviewed by Luke Turner
Rocket Juice and The MoonRocket Juice and The Moon
A set of very loose and very odd funk from bass master Flea and some famous friends.reviewed by John Doran
Edge of the FirelightRough Fields
Cinematic in its details but conventional when need be, this is a remarkable debut.reviewed by Fraser McAlpine
Don't ThinkThe Chemical Brothers
The greatest electronic live album ever? It just might be…reviewed by Ian Wade
Soft UniversePnau
Regrets set to some fine electro-pop, but Pnau’s fourth misses many of its targets.reviewed by Tom Hocknell
Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me NowJustin Townes Earle
The Nashville singer is due some rather larger crowds based on this great fourth LP.reviewed by Leonie Cooper
The Complete Studio Albums (1983 – 2008)Madonna
Evergreen and ever-evolving, this dynamic talent is likely to forever be essential.reviewed by Mike Diver
The Biz Never Sleeps Biz Markie
Markie’s mostly good-humoured second studio set has stood up to the test of time.reviewed by Adam Kennedy
String Quartet, Piano Trio, Deux Danses, ReverieClaude Debussy
A confident, vital, lyrical reading of the Quartet, plus delightful extras.reviewed by Charlotte Gardner
Cello ConcertoEdward Elgar
A sumptuously recorded new Elgar collection which is impressive throughout.reviewed by Graham Rogers
Piano Concertos 1 & 2 (Danny Driver; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; conductor: Rory MacDonald)Erik Chisholm
Striking and brilliantly performed music that mixes its influences beautifully.reviewed by Charlotte Gardner
Requiem (Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge; conductor: Stephen Layton)Herbert Howells
A glorious celebration of Howells' sacred output.reviewed by Charlotte Gardner
Works for Solo Piano: Volume 1 (piano: Barry Douglas)Johannes Brahms
A triumph of Brahmsian thought, with playing that gets right to the heart of the composer.reviewed by Charlotte Gardner
UrstanMairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts
Roberts shows, time and again, there’s life in the old songs yet.reviewed by Chris Parkin
Two Not OneMartin Speake and Colin Oxley
The sax and guitar duo plays with a flawless sense of logic.reviewed by John Eyles
