Latest Reviews 22-28 October 2012 
BanksPaul Banks
A curious, curate’s egg of an album from the Interpol member.reviewed by Mischa Pearlman
GOOD DON'T SLEEPEgyptian Hip Hop
Slick yet oddball, fresh yet influenced by the past, this debut is a triumph.reviewed by Jude Clarke
Your Friend, the AtomWe Are the Physics
A splendid second album to make you gasp, giggle, and buzz like a broken television.reviewed by Fraser McAlpine
ArkHalls
A debut with flashes of pure perfection from rising British talent Sam Howard.reviewed by Mike Diver
Alone TogetherKarriem Riggins
A riveting expression of gratitude for J Dilla, and for Detroit itself.reviewed by Marcus J. Moore
These Walls of MinePeter Broderick
An interesting, occasionally profound experimental collection from the Oregon artist.reviewed by Luke Slater
20Kate Rusby
A Rusby album with a different hue… and none the worse for that.reviewed by Colin Irwin
Machines of Love and GraceMartha Tilston
Tilston eloquently explores the relationship between technology and the human condition.reviewed by Jeanette Leech
Bossalinis & FooliyonesMain Attrakionz
An intriguing and accessible set from a very modern rap group.reviewed by Noel Gardner
Camera.Shutter.LifeA Plastic Rose
Belfast band’s debut hints at greatness but too often falls short.reviewed by Mike Haydock
So - 25th Anniversary EditionPeter Gabriel
An innovative album that slipped comfortably inside the 80s mainstream.reviewed by Jude Rogers
Lonely at the TopLukid
A sometimes messy mix of styles – but when it works, it’s remarkable.reviewed by Chris Power
House of Gold & Bones – Part 1Stone Sour
Mediocre and forgettable American rock, devoid of any bells or whistles.reviewed by Raziq Rauf
good kid, m.A.A.d. cityKendrick Lamar
Compton MC matures quickly on this stirring major label debut.reviewed by Marcus J. Moore
Until NowSwedish House Mafia
A loose mix best experienced with your critical faculties compromised.reviewed by Matthew Horton
Live at the Bowl ‘68The Doors
Love or loathe The Doors, this will polish the windows of your perception.reviewed by Chris Roberts
GEMU.S. Girls
The work of an intriguing young artist still shaping a distinctive voice.reviewed by Louis Pattison
Made PossibleThe Bad Plus
From album to album, The Bad Plus continue to evolve and improve.reviewed by John Eyles
CompanyAndy Burrows
A third solo set which slowly unfurls its dreamy charms.reviewed by John Aizlewood
RedTaylor Swift
She’s writing Facebook updates for her fans, and they love her for it.reviewed by Fraser McAlpine
