Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Indie Music Review: XO


Review: XO – Heart
Music Feeds - MBV's nuanced shoegaze is also reflected in California-based XO's sound, but the group draw more from their own pop-punk roots and indie-rock ...
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Saturday, February 1, 2014

Reviews: 9th Wonder and Co., Jansen, LSO, More


Beats Music review
NDTV - There's no shortage of music subscription services that offer unlimited streaming for a monthly fee. The conceit of the latest offering, Beats Music, ...
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Austin Monthly
February Music Reviews
Austin Monthly - The latest release from this U.K. transplant and multi-instrumentalist is a lofty one. Like a fusion of Muse and Badly Drawn Boy, with intricate ...
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9th Wonder And Co. Reminds Us Real Hip-Hop Is Thriving In 'Jamla ...
XXLMAG.COM - Home > Music > Reviews > 9th Wonder And Co. ... It's usually tough to dominate an album if you don't utter a word, but 9th Wonder managed to do just ...
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Jansen, LSO, Pappano, Barbican
The Arts Desk - LSO On Track had commissioned it from Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and, true to the spirit of this enterprise seeking to field young musicians of mixed ...
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The Independent
Album reviews: Broken Bells, Bombay Bicycle Club, Robin McKelle ...
The Independent - The lyrical theme – “After the disco, all of the shine just faded away” – serves as a motif for the album as a whole, with songs like “Control”, “The ...
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TheaterJones Performing Arts News
Review: Ghost the Musical | Dallas Summer Musicals | Music Hall at ...
TheaterJones Performing Arts News - That's pretty much what the performers in Ghost the Musical do in the non-Equity tour at the Music Hall at Fair Park, presented by Dallas Summer ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Album reviews
Sydney Morning Herald - On 24 Hours, a track from her impressive debut album Night Time, My Time, Californian electro-pop practitioner Sky Ferreira offers her take on Katy ...
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Anava, Creature Double Feature, Cat Fever
Salt Lake City Weekly - The first release from Cat Fever—the personal songwriting project of Blake Thomas, who recruited other musicians to contribute to this album—goes ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Review: Wayne Marshall's 'Tru Colors' delivers
Greenfield Daily Reporter - Review: Wayne Marshall's 'Tru Colors' delivers refreshing curve to ... Album producer Marley makes an appearance on previously released club ...
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Clash Magazine
Metronomy - Live At The Old Market, Brighton
Clash Magazine - Anticipated is a word that gets bandied about far too much in the music press: a word that is the default choice for any band returning to action after a ...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Video Reviews: Depeche Mode, Drowners, Death of Pete Seeger, More


Birmingham Mail
Depeche Mode, LG Arena, Birmingham
The Arts Desk - ... which took in such classic albums as Music for the Masses, Songs of Faith and Devotion and Violator. “Black Celebration”, “Policy of Truth”, “Behind ...
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RollingStone.com
Drowners
RollingStone.com - A New York band fronted by a 25-year-old Welsh model, Drowners play what they've called "friendly post-punk" – crisp, bright Anglo-Eighties guitar ...
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Music Feeds
Folk Music Legend Pete Seeger Dies, Aged 94
Music Feeds - He was 94 years old. Once called 'America's tuning fork,' by poet Carl Sandburg, Seeger is considered one of the pioneers of contemporary folk music ...
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The Independent
Kent's Cellar of Soul Volume 3, album review
The Independent - For British soul fans of a certain age this ongoing series from Kent records will bring back memories of a pre-disco era when in sweaty nightclubs, ...
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FemaleFirst.co.uk
Daughtry - 'Baptized' - Album Review
FemaleFirst.co.uk - Sounding slightly Adam Lambert-esque (oddly also American Idol alumni) in the opening and title track of this most-recent Daughtry record, the rocker ...
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The Independent
Dusty Heard Them Here First, album review
The Independent - Most of that change was due to the music she began listening to, and which she subsequently covered on her UK and US releases. It won't surprise ...
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RollingStone.com
Trouble
RollingStone.com - On their 2012 debut, Hospitality made charming, quickwitted indie pop full of cagey guitar frizz. The Brooklyn trio's second album is a little more ...
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The Independent
Dai & the Ramblers, Duw Duw, album review
The Independent - My Googling exploits tells me that the title translates from the Welsh as “Well, Well” which is as good enough a title as any for a collection of rocking ...
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Exclaim!
Too True
RollingStone.com - On the cover of Dum Dum Girls' third album, singer-guitarist Dee Dee Penny stalks the bluelit night looking like a vampire Pat Benatar. That's the ...
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Periphery: Clear album review
Iowa State Daily - Progressive metal band Periphery released their latest work, “Clear,” on January 28th. This is the band's second EP and first release since their 2012 ...
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