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This Human Disease

By Euan Wallace • Aug 13th, 2010 • Category: short players

What can nine people do that four people can’t? Well just listen to this and find out. The influence of Slipknot is evident right from the beginning on this EP from this English metal quartet.



LCD Soundsystem

By Euan Wallace • Aug 12th, 2010 • Category: short players

If it turns out This is Happening really is the last album from LCD Soundsystem it couldn’t be coming at a worse time on the basis of ‘I Can Change’. This is as perfect as pop singles get without the involvement of Lady Gaga.



Les Cox (Sportifs)

By Euan Wallace • Aug 11th, 2010 • Category: long players

Going on first impressions, the debut album from Newcastle’s Les Cox (Sportifs) is a bit like the initial disappointment felt when removing the sleeve from a ready meal.



Blindness

By Euan Wallace • Aug 11th, 2010 • Category: short players

No messing around here, heavily Nine Inch Nails influenced electro-pop that is lean and polished.



Amadou & Miriam feat. K’naan

By Euan Wallace • Aug 2nd, 2010 • Category: short players

If only the World Cup didn’t have to end, K’naan could have potentially been Afrobeat’s greatest ever crossover star. Still, this high-powered Bob Sinclair remix couldn’t arrive at a better time.