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Röyksopp & Robyn – Do It Again

Röyksopp & Robyn – Do It Again

27/05/2014 0
A promising collaborative effort that shows how powerful a combination these Scandinavian electro-titans can be.
Sharon Van Etten – Are We There

Sharon Van Etten – Are We There

26/05/2014 0
Rich, melancholic fare from the acclaimed singer-songwriter. Beautifully crafted and powerfully emotive.
The Black Keys – Turn Blue

The Black Keys – Turn Blue

25/05/2014 0
An accomplished, melancholic rock album whose tragedy is underpinned by the ever-brilliant musicianship on display.
Oasis – ‘Definitely Maybe’ (Reissue)

Oasis – ‘Definitely Maybe’ (Reissue)

20/05/2014 0
Twenty years later, has it stood the test of time? Definitely Maybe!
Ben Frost – A U R O R A

Ben Frost – A U R O R A

18/05/2014 0
A luminous record that walks the line between brutally twisted machinery and warped rave bliss.
Wolf Alice – ‘Creature Songs’

Wolf Alice – ‘Creature Songs’

17/05/2014 0
Creature Songs is the sound of a band having all the messy, melodic fun they want, and getting away with it perfectly.
Coldplay – Ghost Stories

Coldplay – Ghost Stories

13/05/2014 0
Ghost Stories is most definitely up there as one of the most personal and heart-wrenching break-up albums ever.
Swans – To Be Kind

Swans – To Be Kind

13/05/2014 0
A sprawling effort, resulting in a monumental combination of sheer brute force and surprising tenderness.
Cherry Ghost – Herd Runners

Cherry Ghost – Herd Runners

13/05/2014 0
Bolton's Cherry Ghost return with a honey-soaked album of love, warmth and melody.
Foxes – Glorious

Foxes – Glorious

12/05/2014 0
The album is a superb toe in the water for Louisa, with enough about it to make the hype seem justified.
We Were Evergreen – Towards

We Were Evergreen – Towards

12/05/2014 0
A bright and engaging indie-pop album that makes the hazy days of summer feel that little bit closer.
Nick Mulvey – First Mind

Nick Mulvey – First Mind

11/05/2014 0
Trickling guitar lines and illustrative lyrics make this solo début one of the best folk albums of the year.
The Pack a.d. – Do Not Engage

The Pack a.d. – Do Not Engage

10/05/2014 0
A rock'n'roll monster whose softer side is perfectly balanced by buzz saw riffs and thunderous drumming.
Gruff Rhys – American Interior

Gruff Rhys – American Interior

07/05/2014 0
A folk concept album whose sonic beauty and storytelling ambition are all-consuming.
The Beaches – Heights

The Beaches – Heights

05/05/2014 0
Toronto's all-girl rockers return with their second EP, synths and electronics in tow.
The Horrors – Luminous

The Horrors – Luminous

05/05/2014 0
The Horrors recapture and polish off their captivating, mesmerising sound.
Tune-Yards – Nikki Nack

Tune-Yards – Nikki Nack

03/05/2014 0
A playful and eccentric record embelished with ample percussion and distinctive looping chants
Lykke Li – I Never Learn

Lykke Li – I Never Learn

02/05/2014 0
A melange of soaring ballad, tales of sorrow and that synonymous melancholic vocal.
Chad VanGaalen – Shrink Dust

Chad VanGaalen – Shrink Dust

01/05/2014 0
Complex, captivating and utterly surreal - Shrink Dust is alt-folk perfection.
The Crookes – Soapbox

The Crookes – Soapbox

01/05/2014 0
A solid, if not challenging, third effort from the Sheffield indie-rockers.
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