Category: Rewind

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    James Chadwick

    40 Days of Rewind: The Vaccines – What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? (2011)

    What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? is reductive rock ‘n’ roll at its finest.

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    Evan Smithson

    40 Days of Rewind: Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010)

    My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy is a hip-hop behemoth that stands as one of the most important albums of the 21st century, if not all time, says Evan Smithson.

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    Jake Smith

    40 Days of Rewind: Lady Gaga – The Fame Monster (2009)

    News Editor Lewis looks at Lady Gaga’s The Fame Monster, one of the most iconic pop albums of the 21st century.

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    Kash Singh

    40 Days of Rewind: Kanye West – 808s & Heartbreak (2008)

    “What cannot be denied are the ideas, and styles used have altered the musical landscape for good.” – Kash Singh reviews.

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    George Seabrook

    40 Days of Rewind: Arcade Fire – Neon Bible (2007)

    This is not an article about Funeral, or if it is the better album. This is about Neon Bible, and about music. Besides, of course Neon Bible is better.

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    Becky Spear

    40 Days of Rewind: Arctic Monkeys – Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not (2006)

    Released in 2006, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I Am Not, was a ground-breaking debut album for the Arctic Monkeys.

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    Hannah Mylrea

    40 Days of Rewind: Panic! at the Disco – A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out (2005)

    Records Editor Hannah argues for the band’s contentious first album.

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    Marcus Bridgland

    40 Days of Rewind: The Killers – Hot Fuss (2004)

    Marcus takes on the album that added fuel to the indie-rock fire in the early ‘noughties’ – heading an enormous wave of similar bands.

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    Evan Smithson

    40 Days of Rewind: Interpol – Turn on the Bright Lights (2002)

    Despite being Interpol’s debut album, Turn on the Bright Lights is universally acclaimed as their Magnum Opus. Led by charismatic frontman and guitarist Paul Banks, the band kickstarted the early 2000s post-punk revival, drawing as much from Joy Division as they did their New York contemporaries The Strokes. Banks’ baritone singing and ice cool detachment […]

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    Stephen Collins

    40 Days of Rewind: The White Stripes – White Blood Cells (2001)

    Aggression and artistry in equal measure – how The White Stripes finally exploded into the mainstream with their stunning third album.

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    Becky Spear

    40 Days of Rewind: Coldplay – Parachutes (2000)

    Released on 10th July 2000, Parachutes was Coldplay’s debut studio album, and the first of what became a whirlwind career.

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    Lizzie Cooper-Smith

    40 Days of Rewind: Blink-182 – Enema of the State (1999)

    Enema of the State, on the other hand, took the impish, roguish spirit of punk and gave it a shiny pop gloss, renewing the pop-punk genre.

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    Amy Wootten

    Records Rewind: Radiohead – OK Computer (1997)

    The third studio album from Radiohead, that stands at the forefront of their experimental style.

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    Luke Farrall

    40 Days of Rewind: OutKast – ATliens (1996)

    Luke Farrall reviews one of OutKast’s finest albums.