Who Believes in Angels?, the debut collaborative album project from Elton John & Brandi Carlile, was co-written with Bernie Taupin and produced by Andrew Watt. The album includes ten new and original songs. This is Elton John’s 33rd and Brandi Carlile’s 8th studio album, respectively. Click here for more details and to order your…
First out the bag this week is The Cure. Last year’s Songs of a Lost World was the band’s first album in 16 years, and their first number-one album in the UK since 1992’s Wish. On the day of release, the band performed the album in full at London’s Troxy venue, and it’s this live…
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Mike Scott and The Waterboys created Life, Death and Dennis Hopper as tribute to one of American popular culture’s most compelling public figures. Deeply conceptual, this expansive album of original songs was inspired entirely by the life and mythos of the actor, and brings together high-profile featured artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple and…
The first of this week’s six crackers is Polari – a pop album for the ages, looking back on history as a means to learn more about ourselves. Olly Alexander’s first album under his own name takes as its primary inspiration the (almost) lost art of speaking polari. After a decade releasing music as Years…
Self Esteem returns with her third studio album, A Complicated Woman. It’s a big, bold and poptastic statement. A Complicated Woman is her first album since the Brit and Mercury-nominated Prioritise Pleasure – crowned The Guardian and Sunday Times Culture’s Album of the Year. Note: The LP is initially available on red vinyl with a…
Steven Wilson’s eighth studio album, The Overview, is his most audacious to date, inspired by the “overview effect” experienced by astronauts looking back at the Earth from space. The two track, forty-two-minute album sees Wilson return to expansive, progressive music, a genre he helped redefine and repopularise with both his solo and Porcupine Tree releases.…
The new releases are starting to come thick and fast now. Here are our picks for next week. First out of the bag is Larkin Poe’s new album, Bloom, which sees the dynamic sister duo venturing further along on their evolving musical journey with a collection of songs that resonate with introspection, authenticity and a…
Oceanside Countryside is the latest of the great ‘lost’ albums to be released as part of Neil Young’s Analog Original Series (AOS). The album was recorded from May to December 1977, preceding the release of Comes a Time in 1978, and shares the same country/folk sound. The LP of Oceanside Countryside includes, for the first…
