Reviews archives for July 2006
Orson - Happiness
Published 31st July, 2006
The third single test for a new band is often the toughest and most...
The Collectors - Trainer EP
Published 31st July, 2006
I love it when a new label starts up; I like it even more when...
Tobias Froberg - When The Night Turns Cold
Published 28th July, 2006
Does the world need a one man The Mamas & The Papas? Of course it...
The Rifles - No Love Lost
Published 28th July, 2006
The Rifles album, out July 17th, is another piece of mediocre...
The Needles - Summer Girls
Published 26th July, 2006
Tingling summer indie with a hanging vocal element is the second...
Leichtmetall - Wir Sind Blumen
Published 26th July, 2006
Coming on almost like a Bill Bailey parody, with stripped down £5.99...
Ochre - Lemodie
Published 26th July, 2006
Ochre's new offering, Lemodie, could potentially turn out to be...
Keane - Crystal Ball
Published 25th July, 2006
Their signature swirling, opening piano riff leads into the falsetto,...
Humanzi - Tremors
Published 25th July, 2006
Four angry Irishmen set to show through ripping riffs and angst...
Lou Reed - Live In Manchester
Published 25th July, 2006
Choosing the Bridgewater Hall as a venue is an indication as to the...
The Pipettes - We Are The Pipettes
Published 24th July, 2006
Turning their backs on the last forty years of music and returning to...
The Divine Comedy - To Die A Virgin
Published 24th July, 2006
It is a matter for conjecture as to whether or not The Divine...
Mogwai - Travel Is Dangerous
Published 24th July, 2006
Cycling and Oxford go together like bread and butter. Some find this...
Humanzi - Diet Pills & Magazines
Published 21st July, 2006
Written with all of the angst of a diet pills junkie Ireland's...
Duke Special - Portrait
Published 19th July, 2006
A marching vocal stroll and complementing piano kick gives a...
Whiskey Headshot - Live In Liverpool
Published 19th July, 2006
Whiskey Headshot serves as a reminder to those rebellions who think...
Bonnie Prince Billy - Cursed Sleep
Published 18th July, 2006
Bonnie Prince Billy is probably the most well known alias that song...
Angels & Airwaves - It Hurts
Published 18th July, 2006
Perhaps the fact that Tom De Longe attempted to revisit his emotively...
Triosk - The Headlight Serenade
Published 17th July, 2006
Solemn piano lies in decadent folds encasing the vanguard beats in...
Gossip - Listen Up!
Published 17th July, 2006
Taking the spirit of the legendary and influential ESG, party fiends...
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live In Manchester
Published 17th July, 2006
'By The Way' is by far the best RCHP album this millennium...
James Figurine - Mistake Mistake Mistake Mistake
Published 14th July, 2006
DNTEL and Postal Service producer James Figurine lends himself to an...
Animal Collective - Live In Manchester
Published 14th July, 2006
Animal Collective translates better into a live performance than I...
The Prelude - Live In Liverpool
Published 13th July, 2006
The Barfly venue is sometimes harsh on support acts, with its ensuite...
The Cardinals - All Talk / All Messed Up
Published 10th July, 2006
Manchester's The Cardinals epic All Talk is released in 7 vinyl...
