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Adele
21 [ XL Recordings / CD - released 24/Jan/2011 ] U.K. singer/songwriter Adele presents '21' - the follow-up to her 2008 breakthrough debut, '19'. The album features the singles, "Rolling in the Deep" and "Someone Like You". |
LCD Soundsystem
London Sessions [ EMI Music / CD - released 31/Jan/2011 ] A unique 'John Peel Session Style' 9 track encapsulation of one of today's most acclaimed acts in perhaps their rawest and most original recordings to date. |
Lykke Li
Marbecks Rare: Wounded Rhymes [ Warner Music U.K. / CD - released 28/Feb/2011 ] Tremendous! With 'Wounded Rhymes', Lykke Li has created a ten song album that sounds like no other. |
Radiohead
The King of Limbs [ XL Recordings / CD - released 28/Mar/2011 ] Produced by Nigel Godrich, 'The King of Limbs' is the eighth studio album from the brilliant English rock band, Radiohead and the follow-up to 2008's gorgeous 'In Rainbows'. |
Elbow
The Seldom Seen Kid [ Universal Music / CD - released 17/Mar/2008 ] 'The Seldom Seen Kid' is a welcome return from Elbow - a band universally recognised for their musical ability and innovation - as they stretch their sonic template further than ever before. |
Kashmir
Trespassers [ Columbia Records / CD - released 9/Mar/2010 ] Kashmir's sixth studio album, 'Trespassers' is a collection of songs as provoking as they are eloquent - the band's most vibrant work to date. |
Bryan Ferry
Olympia [ EMI Music / CD - released 22/Oct/2010 ] Co-produced by Bryan himself and the legendary Rhett Davies, this is the singer's first set of fresh material in eight years and blends sultry, elegant lyrics with genius compositions plus collaborations with a slew of innovative, contemporary musicians. |
Edwyn Collins
Losing Sleep [ Shock Records / CD - released 11/Oct/2010 ] Recorded at West Heath Studios, London, England, 'Losing Sleep' is the first studio album Scottish singer / songwriter and former Orange Juice leader Edwyn Collins has crafted since his 2005 stroke. |
The Horrors
Skying [ XL Recordings / CD - released 11/Jul/2011 ] Self-produced and recorded in The Horrors' own studio in London's Dalston, 'Skying' was mixed by Grammy Award winner Craig Silvey. It features ten brand new tracks and includes the lead single, "Still Life". |
Peter Gabriel
Scratch My Back [ RealWorld / CD - released 15/Feb/2010 ] Peter Gabriel beautifully reinterprets songs originally recorded by Radiohead; Neil Young; Arcade Fire; Lou Reed; Talking Heads; Bon Iver; plus others. |
R.E.M.
Collapse Into Now [ Warner Music / CD - released 7/Mar/2011 ] Featuring several upbeat rock songs while also making room for midtempo numbers and atmospheric ballads, 'Collapse into Now' picks up where its predecessor left off. Patti Smith, Eddie Vedder and Peaches all make guest vocal appearances. |
Twin Shadow
Forget [ 4AD / CD - released 15/Nov/2010 ] Co-produced with Grizzly Bear's Chris Taylor, this debut effort from Brookylnite George Lewis, Jr. is steeped in 1980s new wave. The instrumentation encompasses clean and shimmering synth sounds, along with electric guitar and drum machines. |