The Big Pink
Future This (4AD)
The Big Pink’s second album kicks off with ‘Stay Gold’, a massive sounding, radio-hugging beast of a song that’s hard to resist.
long players
Megaphonic Thrift
Decay Decoy (Club AC30)
There’s been a bit of a shift of late. Well, there frequently is in music, I suppose, but while people seem to be moaning the fact that rock and indie isn’t selling very well in Britain
Lana Del Rey
Born To Die (Polydor/Interscope)
…so here it comes. The most anticipated debut of 2012, from an act who was barely known six months ago.
Amplifier
The Octopus (AmpCorp)
Dear God in heaven. I have reviewed some awful records in five years plus of reviewing for Is This Music?
