May 2010
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Album Review: Broken Social Scene - Forgiveness...
Canadian collective Broken Social Scene return with their fourth studio album on the back of two outstanding releases in ‘You Forgot It in People’ (2002) and ‘Broken Social Scene’ (2005) so it was always going to be a difficult task to make another great record.
Five years in the making, ‘World Sick’ the opening track from the album begins and by the end of it those five years seems totally worth...
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Album Review: The National – High Violet
May 10th sees Brooklyn-based band The National release their fifth album ‘High Violet’ on the back of the critical and commercial success of two previous albums, ‘Alligator’ and ‘Boxer’. Considering the sheer quality of those two records it was always going to be a very difficult task to repeat or even beat those incredible records.
But if anyone band are capable of doing it, it is The National....
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Album Review: LCD Soundsystem – This Is Happening
‘This Is Happening’ begins with somewhat of anti climax when it comes to LCD Soundsystem songs with ‘Dance Yrself Clean’ and after an incredible but at the same time slow build up it really kicks in at three minutes and for the next six glorious minutes you are in for a James Murphy sized treat.
‘Drunk Girls’ is very much the single that you expect from the album, it is catchy and at times pretty...