Album, Single & Live Reviews

Album reviews, singles reviews and live reviews from Artrocker Magazine.

New Blood Festival 2012 - Night Three Reviewed
Nathan Pounds reports from Hoxton Square, where the New Blood festival is taking on a distinctly electronic edge...
Filed at 10.37am on 12 January 12 in Live Reviews | By Nathan Pounds
Dear Reader / Idealistic Animals
Ed Spencer finds an indie album that's losing its religion with South Africa's Dear Reader...
Filed at 10.16am on 10 January 12 in Album Reviews
Films Of Colour @ Koko, London
Alt-folk and epic stadium rock are on the menu at Koko, and Nicholas Burman is feeling peckish...
Filed at 14.05pm on 09 January 12 in Live Reviews | By Nicholas Burman
Singles for the week starting 9 January!
FOE deliver the big beats and heartbreak while Deco Child are onto the melodic euphoria in this week's [sparse] singles...
Filed at 10.45am on 09 January 12 in Single Reviews
The Maccabees / Given To The Wild
Cindy Suzuki salutes the bold step towards Big Music taken by The Maccabees on their third album...
Filed at 10.37am on 09 January 12 in Album Reviews
New Blood Festival 2012 - Nights One & Two Reviewed
The New Blood Festival kicked off in Hoxton Square this week, with Laura Jackson, Claire Coulton and Ric Rawlins on hand to deliver the verdict!
Filed at 11.59am on 07 January 12 in Live Reviews
Foals / Tom Vek @ The Warehouse Project, Manchester
Rory Carroll laments the presence of boozed-up idiots at indie gigs...
Filed at 14.44pm on 06 January 12 in Live Reviews | By Rory Carroll
Singles for the week starting 2 January!
As you can imagine, there are bugger all singles being released on 2 January. So here's a few recent releases that swerved under our radar instead!
Filed at 10.15am on 01 January 12 in Single Reviews
Constellations Festival @ Leeds University, Leeds
Ringo Deathstarr and Hookworms saved this year's Constellations from rock 'n roll burn out this year, writes Simon Jay Catling...
Filed at 11.47am on 22 December 11 in Live Reviews
ATP The Nightmare Before Christmas 2011
Nicholas Burman goes back to the future at Butlins, where an impeccably curated ATP event featuring Gary Numan, Battles and Caribou leaves him gibbering with joy
Filed at 9.43am on 21 December 11 in Live Reviews | By Nicholas Burman

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ARTROCKER MAGAZINE ISSUE 118 - ON SALE NOW!

We celebrate one of our all-time fave bands and Artrocker friends The Black Keys with an exclusive interview, photos by the legendary Gavin Watson AND a look back at their first-ever cover feature from 2004! Also: The KLF revisited! New photos, new interviews, new mysteries! PLUS - We chat with the top 10 invading Maccabees, while Atari Teenage Riot bring on the revolution - AND Over 100 records reviewed!