Candid, involving and full of character, Prima Queen’s music has become a world unto itself. The songs of Louise Macphail and Kristin McFadden play like a love letter to the radical power of friendship; to the fans who have reveled in the band’s bitingly charismatic storytelling. Listening to their glorious debut LP The Prize (due […]
Wish You Were Here (1975) Pink Floyds ninth studio album, it topped the album charts in both the UK and US when released in 1975. Reflecting the band’s thoughts of the time on the music business and exploring themes of absence, Wish You Were Here contains the classic cut “Shine On You Crazy Diamond,” a […]
2 LP The Wall (1979) The eleventh studio album by the English rock band and one of the most acclaimed concept albums of all time, The Wall is renowned as Roger Waters Rock Opera, dealing with abandonment and personal isolation. Featuring the unique artwork of Gerald Scarfe, the album contains the singles “Another Brick in […]
The Dark Side of The Moon (1973) One of the most iconic and influential albums ever, Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side Of The Moon celebrates its 50th Anniversary. The album was partly developed during live performances, and the band premiered an early version of the suite at London’s Rainbow Theatre several months before recording began. […]
Animals (2018 Remix) The iconic 1977 Pink Floyd album has been remixed by James Guthrie. Animals is a concept album, focusing on the social-political conditions of mid-1970s Britain, and was a change from the style of the bands earlier work. The album was developed from a collection of unrelated songs into a concept which describes […]
Perfume Genius – Glory (Staff Review) Glory is the new album from Perfume Genius, the project of American singer-songwriter Mike Hadreas. Perfume Genius’ seventh record arrives following a remarkable run of releases, including 2017’s No Shape and 2020’s Set My Heart on Fire Immediately. While those albums embraced the more abstract and experimental edges of pop, Glory shifts focus, honing in […]
As a founding member of Dublin experimental folk group Lankum, Ian Lynch explores submerged leylines of music and song. Forging a musical path that is all at once dark, mysterious and foreboding, but ultimately transcendental. His new solo project One Leg One Eye sees him taking a fresh approach to musical arrangement culminating in a […]
Shudder Before the Beautiful6.29 Weak Fantasy5.23 Élan4.48 Yours Is an Empty Hope5.34 Our Decades in the Sun6.37 My Walden4.38 Endless Forms Most Beautiful5.07 Edema Ruh5.15 Alpenglow4.45 The Eyes of Sharbat Gula6.03 The Greatest Show On Earth24.00 Eighth album by the Finnish symphonic power metal band. The bands first album with singer Floor Jansen, it debuted […]
more eaze and claire rousay’s collaborations are effortlessly joyful; their music evoking the warmth and respect they have for each other. Their bond goes back to their youthful hometown of San Antonio, Texas where they played in country outfits and noise rock bands respectively. more eaze (the moniker of violinist/multi-instrumentalist Mari Maurice) and rousay have […]
Ride guitarist and songwriter Andy Bell’s third solo album pinball wanderer is an otherworldly collection of intergalactic wizardry that mixes psychedelic melodies, Can-via-The Stone Roses grooves and Arthur Russell-style experimental textures. With guest appearances from Dot Allison and Neu! legend Michael Rother on a cover of The Passions’ peerless post-punk classic ‘I’m In Love With […]
