Latest Reviews 30 January - 5 February 2012
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Further Explorations Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez and Paul Motian
When this trio's performance, captured live in New York, clicks it is utterly magnificent.reviewed by Alyn Shipton
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Too Tough to Live Dan Sartain
Effervescent bursts of Ramones-inspired punk rarely breaching the two-minute mark.reviewed by Alex Deller
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Django Django Django Django
A proposition to confound expectations of what an ‘indie’ band should be.reviewed by Mike Diver
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Have Some Faith in Magic Errors
A great third LP which sounds like the work of a band hitting its peak.reviewed by Reef Younis
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Hello Cruel World Gretchen Peters
Nashville songwriter delivers unusual craft in her own fine voice.reviewed by Ninian Dunnett
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Born to Die Lana Del Rey
Intelligent, ambitious and brilliantly realised, Born to Die defies any backlash.reviewed by Jaime Gill
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Old Ideas Leonard Cohen
The Canadian ladies’ man returns with a first studio album in seven years.reviewed by Ian Winwood
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Darby Crash Rides Again Poison Idea
Step right up and try your luck with the self-proclaimed Kings of Punk.reviewed by Alex Deller
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Portico Quartet Portico Quartet
An endlessly absorbing third LP from the inspired jazz outfit.reviewed by Chris Parkin
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Be Strong The 2 Bears
Disco duo’s debut LP is fantastic, so be sure to follow these bears.reviewed by Ian Wade