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If you're even remotely acquainted with The Hidden Cameras, you'll be expecting three things from their new album. From the first minute to the last, you'll be be expecting sugar-sweet "gay church ... Read more

Vampire Weekend have been a lightning rod for hype - and, subsequently, vitriol-soaked backlash - since note one, and Contra surely won't be an exception. The New York-based quartet haven't given n... Read more

A band like Hot Chip takes a huge risk by playing it straight and conservative. That’s exactly what the British synth-pop quintet has done on their fourth album, and the gamble pays off big t... Read more

Just so you know, I wasn't down to review this single at all. I was meant to be reviewing Mystery Jets this week, but then this lot decided that they wanted to review that song instead, and what w... Read more

Capitol/EMI now re-release Radiohead’s first three studio albums, ‘Pablo Honey,’ ‘The Bends’ and ‘OK Computer,’ in an expanded collector’s edition format. They all feature variously the original al... Read more

Don't dismiss Los Campesinos as too twee without listening closely: The Welsh band's debut full-length captures more believable, crackling punk energy than most hardcore bands. Hold On Now, Youngst... Read more

Los Campesinos magnificently prove that youth isn't always wasted on the young: We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed is the British band's second album this year, following up the unstoppably energetic,... Read more

Songs about fidelity aren'€™t very rock'€™n'€™roll, but nobody does un-rockâ'n'€™roll like Hot Chip, and, here, they'™ve well and truly turned that into an art form. Joyous steel drums and jubilant... Read more

I heart “Love Is All”. Always have. I know that I even liked them before I liked them - because the first time I heard this second long-player, I felt I already knew every word, every chord, every ... Read more

A few years back, as we were ushering in a new millennium, Radiohead ushered in a new electronic sound, reinventing themselves as pioneers, and the new deluxe edition reissue of Amnesiac documents ... Read more