Hater - Red Blinders
Record of the Week is an EP, it is also running late on CD, but it is so bloody good we have no choice but to make it ROTW. Red...
OCS - Memory Of A Cut Off Head
Record of the Week is the irrepressible John Dwyer in the form of OCS. Memory Of A Cut Off Head is OCS, now formally Thee Oh Sees, Oh Sees, The...
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Soul of a Woman
Record of the Week is an immaculate goodbye to the wonderful Miss Sharon Jones. Soul of a Woman is a lush, orchestral masterpiece. A true testament to the life and career...
Hüsker Dü - Savage Young Dü
We very rarely run reissues as our Record of the Week, but today's release of Hüsker Dü's Savage Young Dü is absolutely essential and we are more than a bit obsessed.Crate...
Lost Horizons - Ojalá
Record of the Week is the debut Lost Horizons LP on Bella Union, a project lead by Simon Raymonde and Richie Thomas with an utterly wild roster of guest vocal contributors.Besides founding...
Baxter Dury - Prince of Tears
Record of the Week is Baxter Dury's lush fifth studio album Prince of Tears. Big moments of orchestral pop, pounding baselines, the slickest pop production and Baxter sounds SO INTENSE. His...
William Eggleston - Musik
Musik is the debut LP from 78 year old William Eggleston.Eggleston is of course well known as one of the pioneers of modern day photography ("the Pioneer of Color Photography" - NY...
St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
Record of the Week is MASSEDUCTION, the new studio LP from Annie Clark as St. Vincent. Man she is a smart cookie. For our money, we don't think anyone is...
AUGUST
The Bug Club - On The Intricate Inner Workings Of The System
We have been preaching feverishly at The Bug Club altar for quite some time now, so it’ll come as little surprise to anyone that their Sub Pop debut is very...
FEATURE
Gene Clark - No Other
Originally released in September 1974, No Other is an absolutely extraordinary album of Country-steeped rock and roll balladeering from The Byrds founding member, Gene Clark. An LP of huge innovation...
FEATURE
Curtis Mayfield - Curtis
Released in September 1970, Curtis is the eponymous solo debut from Curtis Mayfield, an album soothing soul and biting social commentary.