Music Releases 2010
12/7/10
5/7/10
The Bravery - ‘Stir the Blood’
Forgotten New Wavers, The Bravery release an understated third record about very
dark things.
Scissor Sisters - ‘Night Work’
Just how long can a camp pop gimmick last? Or maybe they can redefine
everything?
B.o.B - ‘... Presents The Adventures of Bobby Ray’
Is this the year’s hottest hip-hop record?
Ozzy Osbourne - ‘Scream’
He bit off a pigeon’s head you know... he also makes thunderous metal...
26/7/10
19/7/10
Sheryl Crow - ‘100 Miles from Memphis’
Gravelly Sheryl goes on a musical roadtrip...
Eliza Doolittle - ‘Eliza Doolittle’
The eponymous debut from someone squeaky cleaner than Pixie Lott?
Professor Green - ‘Alive Till I’m Dead’
Surely just another British wannabe, Just Be Good to Green he says...
Drake - ‘Thank Me Later’
Canadian heart-throb goes all street, so will we be thanking him or will he beg
us to keep listening?
2/8/10
16/8/10
9/8/10
Arcade Fire - ‘The Suburbs’
Melodic spouses and all-round atmosphere junkies release their tricky third...
The Hoosiers - ‘The Illusion of Safety’
First it was quirky indie pop, now they want to be synth stars...
Tom Jones - ‘Praise & Blame’
An album of hymns you say?! Far from spitting out me tea, I actually listened to
it...
Chicane - ‘Giants’
He’s not just a DJ you know, one of Ibiza’s most famous enthusiasts breaks out the strings again.
3OH!3 - ‘Streets of Gold’
If you don’t live in a pop-free cave you have most likely heard of these, so imagine what
14 tracks is like...
The xx - ‘xx’
Indie rock’s meant to be dead ain’t it? Well it seems no-one’s mentioned it to this lot.
6/9/10
30/8/10
23/8/10
Brandon Flowers - ‘Flamingo’
Ah yes, lead man of the Killers - this’ll be a synth pop dream I expect... what?!
Prince - ‘20Ten’
Once the most controversial man in pop - now a living legend, so what has 2010
got for us?
Katy Perry - ‘Teenage Dream’
The “boundary-pushing” former gospel girl and soon to be Mrs. Brand is back... great!
Disturbed - ‘Asylum’
Gothic kids, angry lyrics and unforgiving guitar lines - just some images
associated with this lot.
Hurts - ‘Happiness’
Where’s the next Ultravox coming from I hear you cry? Well, these lads have similar
ideas at least!
Klaxons - ‘Surfing the Void’
The 2007 Mercury Prize winners return with 40 odd minutes of material, 3 years
later.
27/9/10
20/9/10
13/9/10
Manic Street Preachers - ‘Postcards from a Young Man’
The Manics grow up?
Maroon 5 - ‘Hands All Over’
Adam Levine returns to his day job and making smooth pop jazz, or will this 3rd
harbour experimentation?
Linkin Park - ‘A Thousand Suns’
So have LP ditched the metal? Are they just political now? The answers..
Mark Ronson and the Business Int’l - ‘Record Collection’
Shame his blonde do weren’t there..
The Script - ‘Science & Faith’
It’s a husky singer, a prominent piano and gushy love songs and it’s NOT the Fray!
Stone Sour - ‘Audio Secrecy’
Corey Taylor’s Iowa roots are revisited as he and the guitarist put down the masks.
