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Pet Shop Boys 'Nonetheless' Review - "Tennant and Lowe have made a modern masterpiece of sophisticated electro pop"
The latest album by electro pop icons Pet Shop Boys is produced by James Ford, who has a knack of mixing electronica alongside other...


Gary Clark Jnr 'JPEGRAW' review: "The Texas guitar man's latest spin on roots music is more candid than ever."
Gary Clark Jnr's latest album takes its name from photographic formats. Let me fill you in: RAW is a digital negative that allows the...


Feeder 'Black/Red' review: Feeder wrap up their trilogy with a mighty double-album
Feeder are thirty years old, but still rocking it like it's 2000 - go and pinch yourself, you heard right. The band follow up 2022's...


Manic Eden Album Review: While Whitesnake was on a break, Manic Eden came out to play
30 years ago, members of Whitesnake came together to form Manic Eden. They released one high-octane album, which will be reissued and...


Norah Jones 'Visions' album review: Jones draws inspiration from the wee hours
Norah Jones's latest album 'Visions' was inspired by those ideas that drift into your consciousness in the wee hours. Many creatives will...


Nadine Shah's 'Filthy Underneath' review: candid, raw and darkly beautiful
Nadine Shah's fifth album begins with a discordant klaxon-like chord alongside equally jagged and unsettling soundscapes: we are immersed...


Bruce Dickinson 'The Mandrake Project' review: Prepare to enter The Bruce Dickinson Multiverse
It's been 19 years since Iron Maiden frontman and all-round polymath, Bruce Dickinson released his last solo album. To be fair he's had...


Walter Trout 'Broken' Review: Blues guitar legend holds onto hope in an album that wears its scars with pride
Schadenfreude is roughly translated as taking pleasure in witnessing the misfortunes of others. 'Broken' is an album filled with dark...


Blackberry Smoke 'Be Right Here' review: Southern rockers channel the golden days
Blackberry Smoke's eighth album is another consistent outing of country rock. 'Be Right Here' has the band once more writing strong...


Kula Shaker 'Natural Magik' review: The gang's all back for some more psychedelic Britpop
In the 90s, Britpop icons Kula Shaker managed to bottle up psychedelia and have us all partying like it was 1967. For the first time...


Today Was Yesterday review: The smart pop-rock duo unleash their debut album with a little help from Robby Krieger and Alex Lifeson
Today Was Yesterday (Drummer, percussionist and programmer Ty Dennis and lead vocalist, primary songwriter, bassist, guitarist, pianist...


Robby Krieger And The Soul Savages review: Former Doors guitarist shows his love for jazz, funk and soul
Guitarist and founding member of The Doors, Robby Krieger has released his new project and self titled album. The album is very much a...
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