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Live4ever’s Essential Listening 2012: The Best Indie Albums

Our Essential Listening 2012 series concludes today with The Albums.

From the ‘cohesion through experimentation’ of Tame Impala’s ‘Lonerism, through the ‘muscular power ballads, stirring, keyboard-led harmonies and call-and-response choruses’ that inform The Killers’ return with ‘Battle Born’, to the ‘sheer magnetism and unwavering belief’ which made ‘Blunderbuss’ such a …

Review: Bellowhead – ‘Broadside’

Folk is currently enjoying a commercial resurgence which, in part, can be attributed to the success of a certain London band – “They-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named”.

But folk is a multifaceted beast; its evolution the foundation of sub-genres that are now genres in their own right. Unlike the threadbare shades of recent manufactured …