| Latest Classic Pop & Rock Reviews |
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| Jimi Hendrix - People, Hell and Angels |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| A tantalising glimpse of how Hendrix's genius might have progressed. |
| Karl Bartos - Off the Record |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| A mixed manifestation of electronic pop from the former Kraftwerk-er. |
| John Foxx and the Maths - Evidence |
| Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Foxx’s third Maths-assisted set is probably his best post-Ultravox LP. |
| David Bowie - The Next Day |
| Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| A triumphant, almost defiant, return – innovative, dark, bold and creative. |
| Joe Cocker - Fire It Up |
| Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Cocker’s an oddly innocuous voice on an album too smooth to really impress. |
| Julian Cope - Saint Julian |
| Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Cope’s solo standout, and a record he’d naturally never repeat. |
| Fleetwood Mac - Rumours – 35th Anniversary Edition |
| Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| A justified addition to the many Rumours already making the rounds. |
| Marianne Faithfull - Broken English – Deluxe Edition |
| Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| An absolute tour de force of an album from an artist with nothing left to lose. |
| Talk Talk - Natural Order |
| Fri, 11 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| If magic in music exists, it is here, and never-ending. |
| Pere Ubu - Lady From Shanghai |
| Mon, 07 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 |
| First new album for three years from Cleveland’s famously experimental sons. |
| Various Artists - Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From the First Psychedelic Era: 1965-68 |
| Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| An indispensable illustration of the wild and vivid evolution of 1960s psychedelia. |
| Level 42 - Level 42 |
| Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| A debut both understated and triumphant the same time. |
| Rod Stewart - Merry Christmas, Baby |
| Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Rod’s first festive collection finds the crooner on fine fireside form. |
| The Seeds - The Seeds |
| Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| A worthwhile experience no matter how familiar you are with its many pleasures. |
| Neil Diamond - The Very Best of Neil Diamond: The Original Studio Recordings |
| Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Offers more than a whistle-stop tour of the hits. |
| T. Rex - The Slider: 40th Anniversary Box Set |
| Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Bolan’s brilliance came through clearly on T. Rex’s seventh LP. |
| Scott Walker - Bish Bosch |
| Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Uncompromising, truly unique music from the experimental veteran. |
| ABBA - ABBA: Deluxe Edition |
| Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| An interesting, experimental juncture in the quartet's career. |
| Bad Brains - Into the Future |
| Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| The hardcore trailblazers may have another classic LP in them, but this isn’t it. |
| The Jam - The Gift: Deluxe Edition |
| Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 |
| A sad album finale for a remarkable band. |
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