Latest Reviews 6-12 August 2012 
The Invitation to the VoyageEugene McGuinness
Flashes of imagination can’t quite satisfy expectations for this second album.reviewed by Camilla Pia
Electric HawaiiOpossom
The Mint Chicks’ Kody Nielson flies solo with great psych-pop results.reviewed by Martin Aston
The Complete Studio Recordings 1972-1982Roxy Music
A comprehensive A-Z of one of the most stylish, adventurous bands of all time.reviewed by Sean Egan
Centering: Unreleased Early Recordings 1976-1987William Parker
An almost overwhelmingly rich archival collection.reviewed by Daniel Spicer
AntibalasAntibalas
Musical democracy in action, an inspiring example of a band practicing what they preach.reviewed by Paul Clarke
Roller TrioRoller Trio
A group that could evolve into a significant force in contemporary jazz.reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre
Cut the WorldAntony and the Johnsons
Dazzling new arrangements decorate this artfully compiled live set.reviewed by Paul Whitelaw
Freedom SoundsVarious Artists
A compelling, danceable history lesson across five celebratory CDs.reviewed by Daryl Easlea
Liquid Swords: The Chess BoxGenius/GZA
Expanded edition of what is perhaps the most celebrated Wu-Tang album to date.reviewed by Adam Kennedy
Unplugged on Strawberry HillToots and the Maytals
These songs will never grow old, and this is Toots’ best album in years.reviewed by Angus Taylor
