Ladyhawke – ‘Anxiety’ album review

Album review submitted by Philip Lickley. Ladyhawke – Anxiety [rating:2.5/5] Buy: Anxiety Four years ago musician Pip Brown recorded an eponymous album under her stage name of Ladyhawke. With twelve tracks including ‘Magic’, ‘My Delerium’, ‘Paris is Burning’ and ‘Dusk Till Dawn’ it was an excellent, fun album with some great stand-out tunes that took […]

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Emeli Sande – ‘Our Version Of Events’

This review was submitted by Philip Lickley. To contribute to All-Noise, send your music news, views and reviews to [email protected]… Emele Sandé – ‘Our Version of Events’ [rating:3/5] Buy Our Version of Events I first came across Emele Sandé on the opening track of Professor Green’s debut album and was impressed by her contribution and […]

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Radiohead album review – The King Of Limbs

Radiohead album review – The King Of Limbs Amid the excitement and controversy stirred up by its innovative ‘pay-what-you-like’ release, 2007’s In Rainbows didn’t get the recognition it deserved as perhaps Radiohead’s best album since OK Computer. By abandoning the record label model and distributing their music on their own terms, they caused such a […]

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PJ Harvey album review – Let England Shake

To be perfectly honest from the off, the three words that are almost guaranteed to send a shiver down our spine are ‘anti’ ‘war’ ‘album’. Thoughts immediately turn to rock stars trying too hard to convey their liberal, empathetic tendencies by making heavy-handed, ego-centric music that, more often than not, patronises its subject matter and […]

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The Streets album review – Computers And Blues

  The Streets – ‘Computers And Blues’ The world is a very different place now than the one Mike Skinner eloquently depicted in his wildly inventive and distinctive 2002 debut, Original Pirate Material.  Since then we’ve had recession, terrorist attacks, wars, a new Tory government and the inexorable rise of the internet and social networking.  […]