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Johanna Newsom
Ys
Ys does have the advantage of a cover featuring the delightful Miss Newsom dressed as what I will describe as a buxom sorceress
Broken Family Band
Hello Love
In many respects they could be viewed as the Matthew Le Tissier of the indie music scene
The Death Set
Worldwide
Imagine Brazilian hipsters CSS hoovering a big line of cocaine before getting gang-raped by Fugazi and Tubeway Army.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Dig Lazarus Dig!!!
It's telling that my biggest gripe with Nick Cave is that he makes CDs that don't fit on standard shelves.
The Indelicates
American Demo
They write intelligent songs with lyrics full of humour and stark social realism thrown in for good measure
Babyshambles
Shotters Nation
Gone is the poetic and musical druggie insouciance of his previous album, Down in Albion.
Mississippi Witch
Black Gamble
It is refreshing to hear an album that contains absolutely no self-indulgent twaddle whatsoever.
The Raconteurs
Consolers of the Lonely
Jack White got back at people like me and the music press more generally, by choosing to rush-release his latest work with the Raconteurs, without any forewarning
