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El Dorado

Marcus King

Marcus King - El Dorado 7.8

Album review

Blues
Country Rock
Rock
Soul
El Dorado gives Marcus King a different kind of space from the heavier playing associated with his band. His solo debut, made with…

Don’t Wake the Riot

Black Pistol Fire

Black Pistol Fire - Don’t Wake the Riot 7.7

Album review

Blues
Garage Rock
Rock
Don’t Wake the Riot gets a lot of movement from the simple combination of guitar, drums and voice. Black Pistol Fire keep the…

Have You Lost Your Mind Yet?

Fantastic Negrito

Fantastic Negrito - Have You Lost Your Mind Yet? 8.2

Album review

Blues
R&B
Rock
Soul
Have You Lost Your Mind Yet? gives Fantastic Negrito's blues a wider setting. Funk rhythms, soul vocals, hip-hop and electronic…

Redemption

Joe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa - Redemption 8.2

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Rock
Redemption gives Joe Bonamassa's familiar blues-rock sound an unsettled emotional centre. The songs return to regret, damaged…

Melodoria

Black Map

Black Map - Melodoria 7.7

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Post-Hardcore
Rock
Black Map make room for atmosphere without losing their interest in heavy guitars on Melodoria. The San Francisco trio’s third…

Binaural

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam - Binaural 7.6

Album review

Alternative Rock
Grunge
Rock
Binaural brings some of Pearl Jam's most interesting playing into an uneven collection of songs. The guitars explore different…

:Ktonik:

Votum

Votum - :Ktonik: 7.7

Album review

Alternative Rock
Post-Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Votum give :Ktonik: a strong sense of atmosphere without allowing the guitars to disappear into it. The record moves between…

Magnolia

The Pineapple Thief

The Pineapple Thief - Magnolia 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Magnolia finds The Pineapple Thief putting shorter songs ahead of extended instrumental development. The guitars still have…

This Land

Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr. - This Land 8.3

Album review

Blues
R&B
Rock
Soul
This Land finds Gary Clark Jr. using his guitar as part of a much wider musical picture. The blues remain important, but so do…

12 Bar Blues

Scott Weiland

Scott Weiland - 12 Bar Blues 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Rock
12 Bar Blues gives Scott Weiland a wide range of musical settings for his voice. Guitar layers, drum loops and keyboards sit…

Reckless Heart

Joanne Shaw Taylor

Joanne Shaw Taylor - Reckless Heart 7.9

Album review

Blues
Rock
Soul
Reckless Heart makes good use of Joanne Shaw Taylor's strongest qualities: a rough, expressive voice and guitar playing with a…

Meanwhile

Klone

Klone - Meanwhile 8.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Alternative Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Klone bring more weight back into their spacious rock sound on Meanwhile. The French band still give melodies time to develop, but…

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