Reviews

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Rock & Indie
Comedown MachineThe Strokes
Brilliant pop songs – and sometimes that’s all that really matters.
reviewed by James Skinner
Rock & Indie
UnderstatedEdwyn Collins
Knockout stuff that suggests Collins’ knack for melody remains intact.
reviewed by Chris Parkin
Dance & Electronica
NostalchicLapalux
British producer plays weird with his inspirations on a seductive debut.
reviewed by Louis Pattison
Rock & Indie
All Hail Bright FuturesAnd So I Watch You From Afar
A ridiculously optimistic and happy third album from the Belfast band.
reviewed by Mike Haydock
Jazz & Blues
El Tiempo de la RevolucionÉrik Truffaz Quartet
Truffaz remains one of the most consistently creative trumpeters around.
reviewed by Alyn Shipton
Jazz & Blues
Minute by MinuteThe James Hunter Six
Hunter’s latest cuts recall the golden ages of soul and blues.
reviewed by Martin Longley
Jazz & Blues
BirdsMarius Neset
An engrossing, beautifully produced album from a player and composer to watch.
reviewed by Peter Marsh
Rock & Indie
In LovePeace
Peace take the past and swish it about with a bit swagger, and the results are just dandy.
reviewed by Matthew Horton
Rock & Indie
MeirKvelertak
Eleven tracks of heavy metal excellence from the celebrated Norwegian sextet.
reviewed by Raziq Rauf