What would it sound like if you had your face repeatedly slammed in a metal door by an angry BBC computer as it was loading? I imagine it would sound something like MoHa! ‘One Way Ticket to Candyland’ is a relentless barrage of electronic noise and dru …

It’s with albums like this that I realise that my obsessive collecting of music is worthwhile. A friend once told me that all record collectors were on a never ending quest to attain the perfect album. Maybe this is true, however for me it’s quest to e …

At a time when Elliott Smith was a bright light in the world of confessional, acoustic and gentle paeans to lost love and damaged souls, Damien Jurado should have been right up there with him, rather than the footnote that he is. A prolific songwriter …

This reviewing game can be a funny old lark. Here at E&D, being a two man and a dog operation, we don’t often get the chance to listen to things as often as we’d really like to, running to keep up so to speak. This is a shame, because sometimes an albu …

In ‘The Flax Of Reverie’ Mothlite have created a record that is complex, subtle and fascinating, but the word that really comes to mind is density. This album has gravity; it pulls you in to its orbit and is reluctant to let you go. Another product of …