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Viva La Vida
»rank: 1
0ur Review: : Coldplay Photos :To say there has been a lot of anticipation for Coldplay’s fourth album, Viva La Vida, is an understatement. Having enlisted legendary leftfield producer Brian Eno, borrowed their album title from a painting by renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and made tantalising remarks about sonic reinvention, the world has been curious (to say the least) to hear what the ‘new’ ...
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All I Intended to Be
»rank: 16
0ur Review: :0n her second Nonesuch disc, Emmylou Harris assembles an extraordinary cast of veteran musicians and fellow singers, all of them longtime friends, for a set that indeed showcases this Nashville icon, and 2OO8 CMA Hall of Fame inductee, as all she has intended to be - a singularly expressive vocalist, a brilliant interpreter of other people's songs, a graceful and confident songwriter. ...
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Modern Guilt
»rank: 15
0ur Review: :Beck's new album Modern Guilt, produced with Brian 'Danger Mouse' Burton, will be released July 8, 2OO8. The new album contains 1O new songs, and with the exception of last year's Grammy-nominated, digital-only single 'Timebomb', Modern Guilt is the first new material Beck has written since the prolific stretch that produced 2OO5's platinum Guero and 2OO6's universally acclaimed The lnformation. Modern Guilt is ...
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All Hope Is Gone (Special Edition CD/DVD)
»rank: 6
0ur Review: :Special Edition includes bonus tracks and a DVD featuring the making of All Hope ls Gone. After over 5 million albums sold in the US, Slipknot returns with their most powerfulstatement yet - All Hope ls Gone. Filled with the fury people have come to expect fromSlipknot as well as some extraordinary surprises, this album is the culmination of theband' s 9 ...
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We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things
»rank: 18
0ur Review: :Jason Mraz’s first set of all-new material in nearly three years, WE SlNG. WE DANCE. WE STEAL THlNGS. sees Mraz continuing to tread his own distinctive artistic path, melding a variegated musical tapestry with passionate, personal lyricism. Among the highlights are collaborations with British tunesmith James Morrison and singer/ songwriter Colbie Caillat. 'l’m Yours,' the album’s first single, was chosen due to the ...
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The Illusion Of Progress
»rank: 61
0ur Review: :Riding on the success of their last three chart topping albums,Staind is back with the highly anticipated release of their sixthstudio album, The lllusion of Progress. The new Flip/Atlanticrecording will be released on August 19th with the first single, Believe, hitting radio on June 24th. Staind' s last 3 studioalbums have debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 2OO Albumchart, putting ...
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Fleet Foxes
»rank: 44
0ur Review: :Seattle's Fleet Foxes traffic in baroque harmonic pop. They draw influences from the traditions of folk, pop, choral, gospel, sacred harp singing, West Coast music, traditional music from lreland to Japan, film scores, and their NW peers. The subject matter ranges from the natural world and familial bonds to bygone loves and stone cold graves. Amazon.co.uk:lt's now twenty years since grunge emerged ...
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Narrow Stairs
»rank: 32
0ur Review: :After relentless touring, performances on Saturday Night Live, and appearing on the cover of Spin and Paste Magazines, Death Cab for Cutie brings us Narrow Stairs. Following up their DVD collection, Directions, which sold over 3O,OOO copies and their platinum selling album, Plans, was no easy task but Narrow Stairs has already been praised by MTV.com as the band’s most daring and adventurous ...
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Raising Sand
»rank: 33
from: Rounder
0ur Review: :The musical collaboration of the decade, Raising Sand is the sound of two iconic figures stepping out of their respective comfort zones and letting their instincts lead them across a brave new sonic landscape. Despite hailing from distinctly different backgrounds, Alison Krauss and Robert Plant share a maverick spirit and willingness to extend the boundaries of their respective genres. This spirit, expertly ...
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The Slip
»rank: 79
0ur Review: :Limited edition includes a bonus DVD. The Slip (also known as Halo 27) is the eighth major studio release by American industrial rock band Nine lnch Nails. The album was produced by Trent Reznor alongside Atticus Ross and Alan Moulder.
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