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Athlete – Black Swan
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Whilst at first glance Athlete are, and have always been, a fairly middle of the road soft-rock outfit, I have always harboured a secret belief that there was something special about this South London four-piece. »
Efterklang – Performing Parades
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Live albums are fraught with potential pitfalls. Done too clinically, it can merely sound like the original recording with added applause. Do it too roughly, and all you’ve got is a recording of a gig, bad sound quality and all. Efterklang have confidentially steered between both extremes. »
The Flaming Lips – Embryonic
Monday, October 5th, 2009
The pink robot fighting, giant orb rolling, multi-Grammy Award winning, psychedelic pyromaniacs have returned »

