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<h1 id="top" class="rockandindie">Rock & Indie<span> Reviews</span></h1> <div id="main_content" class="rm_last"> <h2 class="first-child">Latest Rock & Indie Reviews <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/genres/rockandindie/reviews.rss" class="rss"><img src="/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/r/1239982340/images/icons/rss_on.gif" alt="Really Simple Syndication"/></a></h2> <ul id="reviewed_releases" class="box"> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/1c89bbcc-a253-452a-9181-546eb536e06f">Art Brut</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/ggcz">Art Brut vs Satan</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/ggcz" title="Review of Art Brut vs Satan." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_artbrut_vssatan_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Art Brut vs Satan" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Jon Lusk </p> <q class="">You'll either love 'em or hate 'em. </q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/0e2bd3f3-0a64-42e3-beb0-11f8955b45b6">Brakes</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/ffhj">Touchdown</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/ffhj" title="Review of Touchdown." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_brakes_touchdown_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Touchdown" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Lou Thomas </p> <q class="">Brakes don’t quite take enough risks to be truly magnificent.</q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/94219793-a46b-4c39-9397-e05ad633f32d">Camera Obscura</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/85mq">My Maudlin Career</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/85mq" title="Review of My Maudlin Career." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_camera_mymaudlin_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of My Maudlin Career" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Keira Burgess </p> <q class="">The possibilities are endless and exciting.</q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/42685d8f-4f9b-4d45-a72c-43bfb5e60dc1">The Hours</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/v825">See The Light</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/v825" title="Review of See The Light." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_thehours_see_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of See The Light" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Michael Quinn </p> <q class="">Heartfelt, honest and heady.</q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/18e820c3-ff82-4919-ad3d-edad6f93b652">Jeffrey Lewis & The Junkyard</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rc54">Em I Are</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rc54" title="Review of Em I Are." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_jeffreylewis_emiare_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Em I Are" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Lou Thomas </p> <q class="">An album of mixed quality.</q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/142dd7b6-6466-4839-84f6-0edfaaff0d97">King Creosote</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/qnp2">Flick The Vs </a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/qnp2" title="Review of Flick The Vs ." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_kingcreosote_flick_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Flick The Vs " class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Sophie Bruce </p> <q class="">It's an absolute corker.</q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/2db9d3bf-c1da-45a9-a635-e19bdc3c1add">The Von Bondies</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/x6bd">Love, Hate, and Then There's You</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/x6bd" title="Review of Love, Hate, and Then There's You." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_vonbondies_lovehate_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Love, Hate, and Then There's You" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Jaime Gill </p> <q class="">There won’t be many sharper, more energetic guitar records in 2009.</q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/b5bd9f88-962e-4730-84a7-795592ba42e8">Silversun Pickups</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/nm63">Swoon</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/nm63" title="Review of Swoon." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_silversun_swoon_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Swoon" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Keira Burgess </p> <q class="">A delicious and surprisingly commercial mix.</q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/c5f5dc27-3059-49c0-ae45-5009a01bb9ec">Super Furry Animals</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/q2xm">Dark Days/Light Years</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/q2xm" title="Review of Dark Days/Light Years." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_superfurry_darkdays_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Dark Days/Light Years" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Al Spicer </p> <q class="">It’s a fantastic set that’s all brain-filler and no buzz-killer.</q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/c1857ec7-94b1-43dc-8cc2-0c9d265cd8c1">Elvis Perkins in Dearland</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bjrg">Elvis Perkins in Dearland</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bjrg" title="Review of Elvis Perkins in Dearland." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_elvisperkins_dearland_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Elvis Perkins in Dearland" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Ian Wade </p> <q class="">He makes such ponderings into elegantly mournful country soul magic.</q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/78ea5ea1-3c4d-4b7e-ac5d-68900319ebe2">Siouxsie and The Banshees</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/9bzf">Hyaena</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/9bzf" title="Review of Hyaena." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_siouxsie_hyaena_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Hyaena" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Daryl Easlea </p> <q class="">Another exemplary addition to Banshees' reissue series.</q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/78ea5ea1-3c4d-4b7e-ac5d-68900319ebe2">Siouxsie and The Banshees</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/dwgb">Tinderbox</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/dwgb" title="Review of Tinderbox." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_siouxsie_tinderbox_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Tinderbox" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Daryl Easlea </p> <q class="">It demonstrates the regard in which they continue to hold their audience. </q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/b7ff7d70-0a1c-43a2-ac00-5b4ef3007adb">Duke Special</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/hvn8">I Never Thought This Day Would Come</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/hvn8" title="Review of I Never Thought This Day Would Come." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_duke_neverthought_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of I Never Thought This Day Would Come" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Garth Cartwright </p> <q class="">Perhaps what we have here is the Irish Meatloaf.</q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/90280fe3-6853-4935-9d65-ead97b8ab138">Crystal Antlers</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/wjrg">Tentacles</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/wjrg" title="Review of Tentacles." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_crystal_tentacles_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Tentacles" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Jon Lusk </p> <q class="">There's some serious song writing talent under all that sonic debris. </q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/a1962353-5e4e-408b-91fe-571652e952f8">Dananananaykroyd</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/gr8c">Hey Everyone!</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/gr8c" title="Review of Hey Everyone!." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_dana_heyeveryone_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Hey Everyone!" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Garth Cartwright </p> <q class="">They're noisy fun and probably great live.</q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/c3bf5aee-646e-4030-9ab4-d1fbd4947a97">The Veils</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fz4h">Sun Gangs</a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fz4h" title="Review of Sun Gangs." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_veils_sungangs_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Sun Gangs" class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Garth Cartwright </p> <q class="">Finn still in control and still uncertain what his musical vision is.</q> </li> <li class="clearfix review"> <h3 class="release"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/10000730-525f-4ed5-aaa8-92888f060f5f">Bat for Lashes</a> <span class="title"><a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/5m63">Two Suns </a></span></h3> <a href="/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/5m63" title="Review of Two Suns ." class="artwork_link"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/rockindie/release/images/rap_batforlashes_twosuns_140.jpg" alt="Cover artwork of Two Suns " class="artwork"/></a> <p class="reviewer"> reviewed by Sophie Bruce </p> <q class="">This highly anticipated album contains as many misses as it does hits. </q> <ul class="recommenders"> <li class="recommender 6music"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422033203/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/whatson/aotd/">6 Music Album of the Day</a></li> </ul> </li> <li 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