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Things We Lost in the Fire by Low – Album Review
by Matt Callard Although slowcore is a hideous tag, Low’s fifth album still pretty much defines the micro-genre. But it’s ... -
The 5 EPs by Disco Inferno – Album Review
by Matt Callard Please indulge me. There are some excellent bands that live the dream. Who receive the plaudits and ... -
Ceremonials by Florence and the Machine – Album Review
by Matt Callard Not for me, these boardroom histrionics, this force-fed big noise, those occasional dips into nu-folk tinkering, just ... -
Touch and Go: An Anthology by Magazine – Album Review
By Matt Callard When Howard Devoto left Buzzcocks after one record to search out more complex punk patterns he’d already ... -
Lulu by Lou Reed and Metallica – Album Review
by Matt Callard Fantasy collaboration is a great game – try it. Lady Gaga and Queens of the Stone Age. ... -
Port of Morrow by The Shins – Album Review
by Matt Callard Natalie Portman’s cute, knowing aside in cute, knowing indie flick, Garden State that: “The Shins can save your ... -
Shadows by Teenage Fanclub – Album Review
by Matt Callard There’s little credit these days for being tunesmiths of the highest order. Although apart from debut album Bandwagonesque‘s ... -
Fables of the Reconstruction 25th Anniversary Edition by R.E.M. – Album Review
by Matt Callard It’s difficult to remember just how thrillingly odd R.E.M. were in 1985. Stipe, for a frontman, was ... -
The Suburbs by Arcade Fire – Album Review
by Matt Callard Third album – touchstone or tombstone? Having had greatness thrust upon them with justly-celebrated debut Funeral, only ... -
Queens of the Stone Age (Remastered) by Queens of the Stone Age – Album Review
by Matt Callard A remastering for Queens of the Stone Age’s debut of riff-rock reinvention. Changes are too subtle for my ... -
The King of Limbs by Radiohead – Album Review
by Matt Callard Whatever Radiohead do, they just can’t seem to shake off their Massive Worldwide Following. As one of ...
