Jukebox Nov

  1. Luna – Lovedust
  2. The Verve – History
  3. Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci – Let’s Get Together (In Our Minds)
  4. The Shins – Phantom Limb
  5. The Others – The Truth That Hurts
  6. Grandaddy – Summer Here Kids
  7. British Sea Power – Remember Me
  8. Radiohead – No Surprises
  9. The Supernaturals – Smile/I Wasn’t Built To Get Up
10. Hole – Celebrity Skin

#07002 The Shins

The Shins – Wincing The Night Away

US: 23rd Jan – Sub Pop

 

The Shins’ 3rd album, a mature one, an emo collection of songs which is enough to impress people who barely listen to it.

 

Outstanding track: ‘Phantom Limb’.

 

#06149 Silver Sun

Silver Sun – Dad’s Weird Dream

UK: 20th Nov – Invisible Hands

JP: 9th Sep – Excellent

 

The one time chart vistors in Brit Pop era, Silver Sun split after the first two albums, but they reformed two years ago, and a third album last year, here comes their fourth, Dad’s Weird Dream is still consisted of 12 glamours power pop melodies. The album was first surfaced in Japan where some british bands gain more die hard fans than what they have in homeland.

#07001 Bloc Party

Bloc Party – A Weekend In The City
UK: 5th Feb – Wichita
US: 6th Feb – Vice/Atlantic

Following the massive success last year, including their debut album was chosen the album of the year by NME. Bloc Party, the leader of the New Rave movement, come back with their second album A Weekend In The City. The band caught the public’s eyes with that there is a black vocalist front the band who is able to make guitar driven indie music beyond the way you can imagine. The second album is as good or boring as the first one, just depends on which way you listen to it.

#06148 Various

Various – Colours Are Brighter/Songs For Children And Grown Ups Too

UK: 16th Oct – Rough Trade

 

Thirteen artists offer their songs for the children in war areas, this album is donated to the Save The Children’s Rewitre The Future campaign.

 

            01. Four Tet featuring Princess Watermelon – Go Go Ninja Dinosaur
            02. Rasputina – A Skeleton Bang
            03. Franz Ferdinand – Jackie Jackson
            04. Snow Patrol – I Am An Astronaut
            05. The Divine Comedy – Three Cheers For Pooh, Cottleston Pie, Piglet Ho
            06. The Kooks – The King & I
            07. Half Man Half Biscuit – David Wainwright’s Feet
            08. The Barcelona Pavilion – Tidy Up Tidy Up
            09. Jonathan Richman – Our Dog Is Getting Older Now
            10. Ivor Cutler Trio – Mud
            11. Belle & Sebastian – The Monkeys Are Breaking Out The Zoo
            12. Kathryn Williams – Night Baking

#06147 The Others

The Others – Inward Parts

UK: 30th Oct – Lime

 

Angry rockers come back with their second album on the new label Lime after they were dropped by Mercury, but it doesn’t matter that The Others still have the right attitude to Punk.

 

Outstanding track: ‘Guard My Kind’