Latest Reviews 16-22 July 2012 
A Collection of Rarities and Previously Unreleased Material John Maus
Far from a footnote release, this is more valuable material from Maus.reviewed by Charles Ubaghs
Yellow & GreenBaroness
A beautiful next step in the ongoing saga of Baroness.reviewed by Raziq Rauf
Life is GoodNas
New York rapper sounds rejuvenated on his 10th solo LP.reviewed by Marcus J. Moore
Classic Album Selection (1970-73)Elton John
Five albums from what might be Elton’s most richly rewarding period.reviewed by David Quantick
HatchlingEmily Portman
Portman’s natural niceness lets her down slightly on this mythology-driven second set.reviewed by Jeanette Leech
Playin’ MeCooly G
A sophisticated blend of modern dance music genres.reviewed by Chris Power
Something for the Weakened Meursault
A successful sideways step for the Edinburgh band, embracing a more natural sound.reviewed by Noel Gardner
RebirthJimmy Cliff
The sound of a great artist fully re-engaged with his muse.reviewed by Paul Whitelaw
Devil In MeNatalie Duncan
A debut album of plentiful potential from the reality TV graduate.reviewed by Fraser McAlpine
Sleeper: Tokyo, April 16, 1979Keith Jarrett
Destined to be one of the gems of Jarrett’s vast discography.reviewed by John Eyles
OndatrópicaOndatrópica
An adventurous project that has been executed with tasteful verve.reviewed by David Katz
The SparrowLawrence Arabia
The New Zealander realises a lushly arranged third LP.reviewed by Jon Lusk
Good Morning to the NightElton John vs Pnau
Bespectacled pop bigwig takes a chance on nu-disco underdogs, with dazzling results.reviewed by Kate Hutchinson
