Latest Reviews 9-15 April 2012 
From All AnglesProfisee
A game and worthy attempt to push the envelope of British rap a little.reviewed by Noel Gardner
RecantoGal Costa
A new album that has veteran Brazilian Costa sounding like a young, emerging singer.reviewed by Martin Longley
Tell TalesThe Cornshed Sisters
Home-grown loveliness abounds on this folksy debut from the north east.reviewed by Jude Rogers
Love Is a Four Letter WordJason Mraz
Mraz’s easy on the ear material has progressed subtly, without upsetting day-one devotees.reviewed by Mike Diver
OrangefarbenSea of Bees
Sacremento singer's second album sounds disappointingly at home as background listening.reviewed by Alex Denney
A Wasteland Companion M. Ward
Timeless, romantic folk from a singer whose not-so-monstrous reputation precedes him.reviewed by Natalie Hardwick
MTV UnpluggedFlorence + the Machine
Florence reins in her exuberance in for this stripped-back live set.reviewed by Mike Haydock
Boys & GirlsAlabama Shakes
This Alabama outfit might be the feel-good hit of the summer festival circuit.reviewed by Martin Aston
Let It BreakGemma Hayes
Flashes of invention aside, album four is more of the same from the Irish singer.reviewed by Daniel Ross
All the Way HomeCathy Jordan
The Dervish singer’s affecting vocals are the focal point of this alluring debut.reviewed by Sid Smith
awE naturalETHEESatisfaction
Bruised jazz, Boho hip hop and soulful poetics from singular Seattlites.reviewed by Stevie Chick
Chimera EPHomeboy Sandman
The Queens MC avoids cliché or close comparison on this Stones Throw six-tracker.reviewed by Louis Pattison
The Journey Is LongThe Jeffrey Lee Pierce Sessions Project
A quality array of artists fans the still-smouldering ashes of a legend that yet grows.reviewed by Chris Roberts
