Latest Reviews 25 February - 3 March 2013 

Hello Cold Goodbye SunSouthern Tenant Folk Union
Folk collective reaps quirky rewards from genre-crossing.reviewed by Ninian Dunnett

The Stand-InCaitlin Rose
If Rose represents the future of American country music, it’s in safe hands.reviewed by Jude Clarke

BirthdaysKeaton Henson
Henson’s stripped-back sound is almost shocking in its purity.reviewed by Martin Aston

Better TomorrowEtana
Her most vocally subtle and seamless album to date.reviewed by Angus Taylor

Ghost MountainThought Forms
Album two from the shoegaze trio boasts some outstanding moments.reviewed by Noel Gardner

Theme Park Theme Park
Londoners’ debut is well crafted but fails to set pulses racing.reviewed by Mike Haydock

Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & ChanteysVarious Artists
A refreshingly varied voyage, with Tom Waits, Beth Orton and Patti Smith amongst the crew.reviewed by Patrick Humphries

AmokAtoms for Peace
Radiohead frontman remains instantly recognisable despite electronic disguise.reviewed by Wyndham Wallace

Ores & MineralsMazes
Manchester trio’s second set captures their key elements in full colour.reviewed by Noel Gardner

EvidenceJohn Foxx and the Maths
Foxx’s third Maths-assisted set is probably his best post-Ultravox LP.reviewed by John Doran

Les RevenantsMogwai
The French undead inspire another very much alive Mogwai album.reviewed by Daniel Ross

Thumbtacks and GlueWoodpigeon
A collection of strong emotions, gently expressed.reviewed by Jude Clarke

Money Jungle: Provocative in BlueTerri Lyne Carrington
Ellington et al would be proud of Carrington’s 21st century reinterpretations.reviewed by Daniel Spicer

Back Into the Woods Ed Harcourt
Harcourt’s sixth album features moments of deft, delicate brilliance.reviewed by Jaime Gill

The Messenger Johnny Marr
Marr’s solo debut proper lacks the shine he’s brought to other bands’ records.reviewed by Tom Hocknell

To DustAlice Russell
Russell deserves to move from cult concern to a queen of British soul.reviewed by Adam Kennedy

All That EchoesJosh Groban
The LA singer’s voice remains an undeniably rich and powerful instrument.reviewed by Nick Levine

Blak and BluGary Clark Jr.
A good introduction, albeit a wandering one.reviewed by Marcus J. Moore

180Palma Violets
South London quartet’s debut suggests they’ve the potential to be unstoppable.reviewed by John Aizlewood