Monthly Archives: September 2008

TV On The Radio ‘Dear Science’

TV On The Radio ‘Dear Science’

TVOTR inject a shot of R&B into the arty pop of Arcade Fire, shake it all up and wait for the bang. And the whole …

 

Built By Robots ‘Locally Sourced Produce’

Built By Robots ‘Locally Sourced Produce’

We often get albums in the post at tuneraker.com and you never know what you might find. So we start a new Lucky Dip feature …

 

The Week In Music - 22nd September

The Week In Music - 22nd September

It’s sunny outside and I’m in a quiet mood, so the Old Believers make Album Of The Week. Fragile music that gives you space to …

 

An Intimate Glimpse Into The Life Of Disco’s Dark Prince

An Intimate Glimpse Into The Life Of Disco’s Dark Prince

He recorded two all-time Disco classics and innumerable songs sitting somewhere between Pop and Avantgarde. Film maker Matt Wolf takes you on a 70-minute ride …

 

Cold War Kids ‘Loyaly To Loyalty’

Cold War Kids ‘Loyaly To Loyalty’

Half of Cold War Kids’ new album bristles with a confidence and a newly found vitriolic energy that was largely absent on its predecessor ‘Robbers …

 

The Old Believers ‘Eight Golden Greats’

The Old Believers ‘Eight Golden Greats’

Keeley and Nelson sound much bigger than a duo. Whether you like alternative folk or the vocal harmonies of the Fleet Foxes, this is an …

 

Kings Of Leon Caught Between The Boogie And The Beast

Kings Of Leon Caught Between The Boogie And The Beast

Kings Of Leon still know how to Boogie but the Corporate Rock beast is rearing its head. Caught between the Boogie and the Beast, the …

 

The Grapevine’s Gone Quiet: Motown’s Norman Whitfield Died

The Grapevine’s Gone Quiet: Motown’s Norman Whitfield Died

Motown songwriter Norman Whitfield died earlier this week in Los Angeles. Best known for ‘(I Heard It Through) The Grapevine’, Whitfield brought a new, grittier …

 

The Week In Music - 15th September

The Week In Music - 15th September

After a few more listens, Bomb The Bass has jockeyed past Glasvegas and established itself as this week’s favourite here at Tuneraker HQ. Metallica and …

 

Kenny Larkin ‘Keys, Strings, Tambourines’

Kenny Larkin ‘Keys, Strings, Tambourines’

‘Keys, Strings, Tambourines’ is a real home listening album that will lend an edge to your next dinner party with a hint of Deep House …