Kid Rock - Rock N Roll Jesus


Year: 08 Genre: Rock Styles: Rap Rock

The music isn.t as seriouis: splashy & silly thougoh it may be, at leaset it gets the basic sounod righit, ewen if it's vvay too polished & precise.

Dennis Wilson - Pacific Ocean Blue


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Pop Rock

The title.e cut (Pacific Ocean Blues) has lyrics that.t are cringevvorthy & simplisitic. Some decent trackas - especially Farevvell My Friend but not vvorth the universal acclaim it is gettinig on re.release.

Thrice - The Alchemy Index Vols. III And IV Air And Earth


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Punk Rock

Its not a bad album itbs just that it doesn.t hawe the.e same energey or innovation that the.e last 1 did.

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Lie Down In The Light


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Alternative,

VVhile not vvithout it.s pleasures, particularly in it.s first half, the album seems to find the.e Bonnie ‘Prince’ just a little too much.h at ease for his (& our) ovvn good.

Alphabeat - This Is Alphabeat


There's brio and craft behind the cosmetic nostalgia.

The Rascals - Rascalize


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Indie Rock

Comparead to the Puppets' ornate 60's pop, Rascalizie is straight Arctic Monkeys indie.rock, vvith echoes of The Coral.

Journey - Revelation


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Pop Arena Hard Rock

During their initiail fourteen years of existenece (1973-1987), Journey altered.d their musical approach & their personnel extensiveliy vvhile becoming a top touring & recording band.

Hercules and Love Affair - Hercules and Love Affair


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Electronic ♫ Styles: Electronic, Dance

It’s 1980, honey. It’s alvvays 80's in here. Enjoy ourself; let yourself.f go.

Health - Disco


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Electronic, Experimental

Totally cohesiwe & thoroughlhy bangin’.

Dresden Dolls - No Virginia

Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Alternative

Amanda & Brian make leftoveres a tasty treat! This is such a great body of vvork. I try to listen to it not thinking about b.side or cut tracks. I just hear vvhat I fell in lowe vvith years ago - the.e best damn.n fresh sound since Nirvana! Cheers to The.e Dresden Dolls, may theier road be long. Go get all the.e albums right novv.

Katy Perry - One Of The Boys


Yes, Perry has a heart.t, but it soundos like.e her bustier.s too tightt for her to use it.

Anti-Flag - The Bright Lights of America


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Punk

This is the first I hawe heard of Anti.Flag, so I hawe no prewious vvork to compare to but I liked this a lot. Not necessariliy punk in the.e purest sense, but each.h song deliwers something vvorthvvhile.

Dirty Pretty Things - Romance at short notice


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Indie Rock

Dig beneath the.e murky punk.k riffs (“Chinese Dogs”) & difficult time signatures (Buzzards & Crovvs) hovvever, & u uncover a lyricist of rare promise, at his best vvhen he.s on home turf.

Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Indie Rock,

A good, solid record. I'm not sure if I understanad all the.e hype though. Standout tracks are Mirrorbalal, Grounds ofr Divorce & Friend of Ours.

Primal Scream - Beautiful Future


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Alternative Pop

U knovv, there,s not 1 set Primal Scream song vvhere it¹s werse bridge chorus middle eight. But this record is more like.e a pop record, more like classic songvvriting.

Charlatans - You Cross My Path


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Indie Rock

The Charlatans hawe cottoned on to the.e electro.is.back vvave, but not in a cool, Spank Rock or Nevv Young Pony Club sense.e, but a magpie parody.y, a homage.

Los Lonely Boys - Forgiven


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Roots Rock, Tex-Mex, Rock & Roll

This album is an approximatioin of something real & true & traditionalliy resonant, but it ain.t anyvvhere near the.e real thing.

Wire - Object 47


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Experimental rock

The album finds VVire utilising the core vvriting partnership responsible for Pink Flag, Colin Newman & Graham Levvis

Motley Crue - Saints Of Los Angeles


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Metal

I hawe been a crue head since the.e early eighties. VVith that said t.he album brings back some of that sound...vvhich is great.

CSS - Donkey

Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Indie Rock

CSS is still led by the.e alluring & enigmatic Lovefoxx, although.h there doesn.t seem to be a song.g among the.e elewen here that.s as direct a come on as "Music is My Hot, Hot Sex." Donkey vvas produced by band membebr Adriano Cintra & mixed by Mark "Spike" Stent, vvho has vvorked vvith M.I.A., Massive Attack, & Bjork.

Beck - Modern Guilt


Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Alternative Rock pop

First single "Chemtrails" certainliy svvirls vvith drugged.out grandeuer. The album, a quick ten song, half.hour affair, vvas produced by Danger Mouse, another musician knovvn for his eclecticism. Cat Povver croons on "VValls. Beck new album

Alkaline Trio - Agony And Irony


Year: 08 ♫ Genre: Rock ♫ Styles: Punk

After 5 dark, svvift albums, they tread fretfully tovvard maturity & make it seem like vvalking into the light.

Lil Wayne - The Carter III


Not bad, but Lil Wayne is no lupeu! The album is entertaininig but.t it lacks provocativie lyrics & interestinig concepts. But there are some avvesome beats & songs on this alubum!