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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Omar 24 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
Over three decades in music, British soul singer Omar has seen as many lows as he has career-defining highs. He made his name with the 1990s breakthrough single “There’s Nothing Like This,” which blew...
Smith Westerns, Soft Will 24 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
Melodic consistency, chirpy guitar licks and hummable hooks 2011′s splendid Dye It Blonde gave Smith Western its first big-time moment. If not for a group of wily rappers from L.A. named Odd Future, ...
Interview: Unwound 22 Jun 2013 | 01:43 am
Unwound was one of most influential and hardest-working underground groups of the 1990s. Like the innovators of American hardcore who inspired them, the group existed in a subterranean world that rare...
Bill Frisell, Big Sur 22 Jun 2013 | 01:30 am
Strange and beautiful music from an artist who has made a career from creating itGuitarist Bill Frisell has spent a career making strange and beautiful music, following creative paths that connect gen...
Treetop Flyers, The Mountain Moves 21 Jun 2013 | 10:02 pm
Following in a well-trodden path of British-Americana recordsTreetop Flyers are essentially a Crosby, Stills & Nash for the 21st century. Named after a Stephen Stills song of the same name (a track ab...
10 Bands You Must See at Glastonbury 21 Jun 2013 | 08:47 pm
Rock festivals are one of the great cultural phenomena of the post-War era and Glastonbury — one of the true originators — remains The Big One. Since its meagre beginnings in 1970, Glasters has gradua...
Tunng, Turbines 21 Jun 2013 | 07:33 pm
A characteristically engaging collection of experimentsThe world is presently plagued by a surfeit of acoustic folk acts with experimental electronic tendencies, but British collective Tunng have been...
Steve Gunn, Time Off 21 Jun 2013 | 12:38 am
Suspending the listener in a pleasant in-between state where time doesn't existSteve Gunn’s aptly named Time Off has the sleepy, contented feel of summer vacation. Spare and hypnotic as a campfire sin...
Orrin Evans, …It Was Beauty 19 Jun 2013 | 09:29 pm
Throwing another innovative curveball into his prolific catalogOrrin Evans delights and excels at subverting jazz clichés. A creative dynamo — this is the 20th album for the 36-year-old pianist-compos...
New This Week: Matt Berry, Tunng & More 19 Jun 2013 | 05:03 pm
Matt Berry, Kill The Wolf The hirsute comic actor from The IT Crowd and Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace releases a wonderful, conceptual collection of ’70s-flavoured folk rock and prog, about the “eternal ...