2011 February | Echoes And Dust

Coming from a punk rock background, I long believed the term ‘background music’ to be the ultimate insult- implying music whose...

It is fine and all making a double disc prog album, but it is also is an insufferable task when the whole thing drags over two hours....

Tu Fawning are a bit like what would happen if Bob Dylan infiltrated Abba. Except they’re from Oregon, not Sweden, and I’m not...

Album seven is the kind of territory that eludes the life of most bands. But if they were name-checking youth on their first two records,...

The opening couple of tracks on Aucan’s debut album are deceptive, I wonder if deliberately so, as they give very little hint as to...