This is the smartest album ever made. It’s a fact. I don’t mean thematically, necessarily, and it lacks the pretension of many of the more …
I don’t like to revel in the misery of others, but the tensions and uncertainties affecting Blur helped make one hell of a record.
The Blue Album is pure pop-rock perfection, standing out above an era epitomised by grunge. It marks the high point of the genre, and has …
Bias should have no place in objective journalism so I apologise if some does creep into this review, for Bloc Party are one of the …
Bristol-born Ben Westbeech is truly a talented musician. His vocals are fautless, fresh, soothing – he sounds completely at ease. His music is an unusual …
They were the band who gazed on Waterloo sunsets, lazed on sunny afternoons in the summer time, and shared the delightful contents of their autumn …
Iggy Pop, godfather of punk. This is a phrase you’ll no doubt have heard countless times. Idiot was released in 1977, the ‘year that punk …
Is this one of the best albums ever? Definitely. Is the debut the best Oasis album? Maybe.
After the band’s outstanding headline set at this year’s Reading Festival, The Edge looks back at the album which kicked off The Strokes’ career and …
He’s the third highest-selling artist of all-time. He is the creator of the best-selling album ever. He is probably the most widely known name in …
The 20th anniversary of Nevermind by Nirvana has just passed, with a re-release and radio and television programmes dedicated to the best loved album by …
Although it would be hard to choose one favourite Beatles album, Revolver was most definitely one of the best and most revolutionary records of their …
Endlessly energetic, pioneering, and intelligent
Encouraged by the success of their Lord of the Rings-inspired second album, prog-rockers Camel decided to again write an album as an interpretation of another …
