Music Reviews tagged with indie-rock
Pale Young Gentlemen Black Forest (Tra La La)
PYG's second album retains the off-kilter indie sound of its debut, but the band's sound is much richer now; alongside the distinctive cello, we are treated to violins, violas, glockenspiels, harps and horns.
David Coleman reviews...Circus Animals Desertion Circus Animals Desertion
Circus Animals' Desertion is a varied, mature and ultimately fulfilling début from one of the UK's most exciting new guitar bands; that it will be ignored if favour of a dozen over-hyped copycat bands is merely symptomatic of the UK music scene's current malaise.
David Coleman reviews...Jenny Lewis Acid Tongue
On her second album sans Rilo Kiley bandmates Jenny Lewis finds her comfort zone.
Brett Oronzio reviews...TV On The Radio Dear Science
Swing and a miss from one of America's most interesting bands.
Alan Shulman reviews...Deerhoof Offend Maggie
With Offend Maggie, Deerhoof reduce the effects and plug in the guitars.
Sean Caldwell reviews...Jay Reatard Matador Singles 08
Matador compiles Jay Reatard's semi-legendary series of sold-out limited edition 7" releases.
David Coleman jumps on the bandwagon...Okkervil River The Stand Ins
Okkervil River prove themselves once again with a worthy sequel to The Stage Names.
Brett Oronzio reviews...Ten Kens Ten Kens
Canadian alt-rockers, Ten Kens, revisit Surfer Rosa for their debut.
Sean Caldwell reviews...Bodies of Water A Certain Feeling
On their second full-length effort, Bodies of Water create an eclectic, concise and theatrical bombast that stretches to an array of musical palettes.
Tara Campbell reviews...Sleeping in the Aviary Expensive Vomit in a Cheap Hotel
Madison, Wisconsin indie-rockers release their second album for Science of Sound.
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