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Cosmic Gate: Back 2 Back 4
Back 2 Back 4Artist: Cosmic GateReleased: February 2010Overall Rating: 88 out of 100 Well, here we are again. Claus and Stefan bring us another mix compilation, and this one guarantees an evocation of emotions. The pristine mixing, fantastic track selection and overall feeling of these 2 discs will fortify those strong relationships we already have with Nic and Bossi. ...
Read moreAnimal Collective - Merriweather Post Pa
Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion Released : January 2009 Rating: 70 out of 100. Destination: New York city, to take a peek at Animal Collective's last album, Merriweather Post Pavilion. Animal Collective is 10 year old experimental and psychedelic rock band originally form Baltimore, Maryland. It's formed by 4 guys, each one playing a whole bunch of musical instruments like: guitar, sample,...
Read moreAbove and Beyond: Anjunabeats 7
Anjunabeats, Volume 7 Discs 1 and 2Released: October 2009Overall Rating: 77 out of 100An overall boring collection of songs that don't distinguish themselves from anything else that's out there. The blending and transitions, I must say, are pristine. But, the other half of a solid dance album is the track list. And this one just fails miserably for originality. Just some...
Read moreMumford and sons - Sigh no more
Mumford and sons - Sigh no more Released : October 2009 Rating: 76 out of 100. 'Mumford & Sons' is a folk and indie rock band from London. Since they formed in late 2007, they released a lot of EP's , before releasing their debut album called 'Sigh no more' in October 2009. The band's front-man is Marcus Mumford, a multi-instrumentalist, and the...
Read moreTiesto: Kaleidoscope
Tiësto, Kaleidoscope Released: October 2009 Rating: 50 out of 100An epic failure of galactic proportions, Tijs disappoints with his new-found sound. I understand branching off to do other forms and genres of electronic music, but something else occurs once your branch reaches into the R&B and hip-hop styles. With an inundation of horrendous vocalists and cheesy notes that I...
Read moreHot chip – One life stand
Hot chip – One life stand Released: December 2009 Rating: 66 out of 100 Hot chip are an English band that mixes electro pop and indie rock. They have been active since 2000 and they released their fourth album 'One life stand' digitally on late 2009, until it's release in 2010 on Cd's. The band is composed of 5 guys, and all of...
Read moreThe Bravery - Stir the blood
The Bravery - Stir the blood Released : December 1, 2009 Rating : 70/100 'The bravery' is an alternative rock band formed by five Yankees including the guitarist and lead singer 'Sam Endicott'. Since 2005 they released 3 albums, the last one titled 'Stir the blood' was released in December, the 1st. The synthesis of new wave in their music and the...
Read moreVampire Weekend - Contra
Vampire Weekend - Contra Released: January 12, 2010 Rating: 65/100 Relatively fresh band, 'Vampire Weekend' is an indie band from New-York, formed in 2006 around the lead singer and guitarist 'Ezra Koenig'. They released 2 albums, the self-titled first one in 2008, and the second one titled 'Contra' was released few days ago. Since the first album was well received, 'Contra' was long...
Read moreFuck Buttons - Tarot Sport
Fuck Buttons - Tarot Sport Released: October 2009 Rating: 75 out of 100 Today's review is about the album 'Tarot Sport', by 'Fuck Buttons', nice name hein? Actually their music doesn't sound anything like their name. 'Fuck Buttons' is an English electro group formed by Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power in Bristol, England since 2004. They just released two albums during their...
Read moreThe Flaming Lips - Embryonic
The Flaming Lips - Embryonic Released: October 2009 Rating: 74 out of 100. 'The Flaming Lips' are a pretty old band, they are based in Oklahoma, US, and they have been active since 1983. In their music they mix space rock sounds with psychedelic and sometimes strange lyrics that don't always make sense. Last December they released a remake of pink Floyd's album...
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Adam Beaumont
