New music reviews
-
Michael Knight
Sometimes, certain bands of immaculate quality manage to slip through the net, while the ones with the financial backing, PR company and big-budget press campaign are shamelessly snagged and thrown to the masses for public consumption and undeserved success....
-
Sam Sparro
Much is made of the detrimental effect that American culture has on modern society - but you've got to admit, it comes in handy in some ways, too. OK, so maybe it means that a percentage of telly addict kids from Blackrock to Brisbane now speak with a twang...
-
Forever The Sickest Kids
In this, their first full length album, Forever the Sickest Kids present a predominantly samey unoriginal collection of guitar pop songs. They fall into the genre of American power-pop with the likes of All American Rejects. In their teeny-bop essence they're...
-
The Envy Corps
The Envy Corps' second album is book-ended by delicate vocals underscored by soft strings and piano, presenting a misleading opening sentiment no sooner stated that it is brushed aside by a catchy pop-rock guitar riff that hits you with the true nature of...
-
Madonna
Is there any big name left in the world of music who has yet to be touch by the hand of 'Land? That's Timbaland, by the way - musical ubermensch, reviver of ailing careers and general collaborator extraordinaire - now on hand to service one Madonna...
(source: entertainment.ie)
