Monthly Archives: August 2008

18 Aug

Jakob Dylan ‘Seeing Things’

Jakob Dylan ‘Seeing Things’

Jakob Dylan, Bob’s son, is making his solo debut with ‘Seeing Things’. Previously frontman of jingly-jangly guitar combo The Wallflowers, Jakob’s found a new, grittier voice.

 
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15 Aug

The Week In Music - 11th August

The Week In Music - 11th August

It’s been making waves on the web for a while, listen to Swedish singer Lykke Li’s debut album ‘Youth Novels’ while it’s hot! The Dodo’s …

 
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14 Aug

Lykke Li ‘Youth Novels’

Lykke Li ‘Youth Novels’

You could dismiss Li as little girl’s voice pop for twentysomething males, but you’d make a mistake. Li makes simply achingly cool music. Like Nouvelle Vague with balls.

 
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12 Aug

The Dodos ‘Visiter’

The Dodos ‘Visiter’

‘Visiter’ is a collection of folky, largely acoustic tunes. Often whimsical, occasionally too soft. Yet, a touch of frewheeling rock’n’roll spirit sets The Dodos apart …

 
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08 Aug

The Week In Music - 4th August

The Week In Music - 4th August

We’re on to a lighter summer schedule this week, down to two albums. The Foals are for all you Radiohead fans looking for something new. Jamie Lidell is the male answer to Duffy.

 
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07 Aug

The Foals ‘Antidotes’

The Foals ‘Antidotes’

Franz Ferdinand meets The Specials. Tight rhythms, metallic guitars and tense vocals. The Foals share an ear for decent grooves with fellow Oxford band Radiohead.

 
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05 Aug

Jamie Lidell ‘Jim’

Jamie Lidell ‘Jim’

‘Jim’ is a blue-eyed Soul revue that ranges from early 60’s Mod stompers and late 60’s James Brown style funk to the 70’s sophistication of Al Green. It works as long as Lidell sticks to the formula.

 
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04 Aug

Best Albums - July 2008

Best Albums - July 2008

Check out the Top 5 albums of July. Here’s Tuneraker readers’ favourite album plus four of our top choices.

 
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04 Aug

Tuneraker Adds Album Of The Month Summary

Tuneraker Adds Album Of The Month Summary

If you don’t want to waste your time sifting through the good and the bad of new album releases, take a look at our new Best Of The Month list of top albums.

 
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01 Aug

The Week In Music - 28th July

The Week In Music - 28th July

Music doesn’t often come more intense than on Micah P. Hinson’s new album. Intense, but with a laid back feel that puts you at ease just before the knock out blow.

 
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