For Those I Love is Dave Balfe, Dublin songwriter/producer/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist, and this deeply personal debut of love and loss is delivered in heavily accented spoken word over alternative hip-hop and other forms of electronic club music. The severity of grief often comes across most clearly in art. What is the purpose of art but to depict […]
With a room fulla fine pickers and a set of Hollywood orchestral cues to kill for, Cory Hanson proclaims ‘I Love People’! His fourth solo album drills down (baby) on a dryly parallax worldview, with songs about all those people he loves and all the crazy things they get up to.As ringmaster for a circus […]
Album of the Week: Daniel Johnston – Love Lives Forever: BBC Sessions (Staff Review) Out today on vinyl is Love Lives Forever, a 2023 compilation of recordings by the late, great Daniel Johnston (1961–2019). This collection brings together songs from various BBC radio sessions recorded between 2003 and 2011, offering a rare, intimate experience of Johnston’s incredibly beautiful […]
On 22 November 2024, Kim Deal will release her new album, Nobody Loves You More. Featuring recent single ‘Coast’, the collection of 11 songs is the Dayton, Ohio resident’s first full-length album under her own name. Nobody Loves You More is Kim Deal’s debut album although it’s not the first time she has gone solo […]
2 CD Isobel Campbell first emerged as a founding member of Belle & Sebastian before releasing 3 albums with Mark Lanegan (ex Queens Of The Stone Age and The Screaming Trees). In February 2020, Isobel Campbell released her critically acclaimed solo album “The Is No Other…” which was featured on Rough Trade US & UK […]
“Over thirty years on from its original release, Tears For Fears third long-player The Seeds Of Love has taken on mythical status for its scope, ambition, timeless musicality, and the fact that it took over four years to record. For music fans and audiophiles the world over, the album continues to astound with its depth […]
4AD welcomes Belgium-based American singer-songwriter Tucker Zimmerman to the family. His label debut and eleventh career studio record entitled Dance Of Love, will be released on 11 October. A collaboration with labelmate Big Thief (who produced and performed on the album), Zimmerman shares the first single, ‘Burial At Sea’ and companion video by Noah Lenker. […]
1-1 Cant Help Falling In Love 1-2 Cant Take My Eyes Of You 1-3 Welcome To My World 1-4 Night And Day 1-5 Blue Velvet 1-6 Singing The Blues 1-7 You Do Something To Me 1-8 Mack The Knife 1-9 The Lady Is A Tramp 1-10 Que Sera Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) 1-11 […]
Subtle Love Tracklist: Roulette Tides Learning to Dance Subtle Love Royal Blue One Shot Lament Builder Boy Trainride Pale No band smoulders quite like The Slow Show. The Manchester four-piece have built a reputation for soaring crescendos and deep emotional canyons, making music for romantic souls and wounded hearts. As they return with their fifth […]
The National’s second album, Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers (2003) proved a leap forward from 2001’s eponymous debut, showing a band adept at delivering warm embraces and gut punches in equal measure. With word of mouth now spreading on the band, critics proved equally enthusiastic… Pitchfork in their glowing review called it a “Gorgeous train […]
