Latest Reviews 4-10 February 2013 
News From NowhereDarkstar
Electro trio travels further from the dancefloor, picking up new tricks as they go.reviewed by Louis Pattison
IIUnknown Mortal Orchestra
A second LP of minimal flab that builds on the positives of its predecessor.reviewed by Daniel Ross
We Will Not Harm YouDobie
London producer coaxes new flavour from familiar ingredients.reviewed by Chris Power
The Bronx (IV)The Bronx
LA punks return with a new set of bold, honest and passionate songs.reviewed by Alistair Lawrence
Country SleepNight Beds
Young singer-songwriter’s debut hints at a bright and beautiful future.reviewed by James Skinner
Regions of Light and Sound of GodJim James
A soulful, self-contained delight of a solo album.reviewed by James Skinner
Live in Europe 1969 – The Bootleg Series, Vol. 2 Miles Davis Quintet
An important, enlightening document of Miles in a state of stylistic transition.reviewed by Alyn Shipton
Get Up!Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite
Inter-generational summit sets the standard for 21st century blues.reviewed by Ninian Dunnett
Without a NetWayne Shorter Quartet
The jazz great evokes this music’s golden era on a new set of live songs.reviewed by Marcus J. Moore
K+Kilo Kish
The young rapper’s promise grows with this new, recommended mixtape.reviewed by Mike Diver
Elegancia Tropical Bomba Estéreo
Bogotá quintet delivers fiery electro-Cumbia contortions with hidden depths.reviewed by Stevie Chick
Saint JulianJulian Cope
Cope’s solo standout, and a record he’d naturally never repeat.reviewed by Ian Wade
Forever EndeavourRon Sexsmith
Another great album from the Canadian, posing the question: why is he not bigger?reviewed by David Sheppard
ANNAThe Courteeners
The four-piece openly embraces lad rock, but do at least challenge its mandate.reviewed by Natalie Hardwick
AnthemsPure Love
Former Gallows singer unleashes his inner arena-rock beast.reviewed by Ben Myers
No ThrillsAmateur Best
Really lovely LP from the artist formerly trading as Primary 1.reviewed by Mike Diver
FIDLARFIDLAR
Loutish, drugs-fuelled fare from presently two-dimensional LA punks.reviewed by Alex Denney
Wonderful, GloriousEels
Sad songs with angry words, upbeat sounds contradicted by fierce tones: Eels are back.reviewed by Jude Clarke
Pedestrian VerseFrightened Rabbit
Tales that hone in on the personal to enthralling and humanising effect.reviewed by Jude Clarke
Waiting for Something to HappenVeronica Falls
London indie quartet’s second album burns brightly, but briefly.reviewed by Chris Beanland
A Moving PictureDevlin
Struggles to strike the right balance between street cred and pop appeal.reviewed by Alex Denney
In TimeThe Mavericks
Their first album for 10 years is more than a purely perfunctory comeback.reviewed by Chris Roberts
Tales of Flying and FallingBen Montague
Kentish singer’s second crack at a music career may lead to rich rewards.reviewed by Ian Wade
StorymapÉamonn Coyne & Kris Drever
With playing so deft and fluid, it’s a pleasure to have these two as guides.reviewed by Jeanette Leech
