#07122 The Rewalls

The Redwalls – The Redwalls

US: 23rd Oct – Mad Dragon

 

After two albums, The Redwalls were dropped by Capitol, now they back to the indie label to have a brand new start with calling their third album The Redwalls. No more 60’s, they create a more melodic theme to please your ears.

 

Outstanding track: ‘Game Of Love’.

#07121 Nine Black Alps

Nine Black Alps – Love/Hate

UK: 29th Oct – Island

 

Sophomore album from this Manchester based outfit Nine Black Alps, you’ve got to pick out their debut album, then you’ll find this could be another band. They had already evolved from Grunge to Powerpop.

 

Outstanding tracks: ‘Bitter End’ & ‘Future Wife’.

Video Of The Week #44

Nine Black Alps – Bitter End

 

Brand new single from their second album Love/Hate, released on 15th Oct via Island.

 

#07120 Dodgy

Dodgy – So Far On Three Wheels/On The Radio
UK: 15th Oct – Spectrum

 

A BBC recording to be released to coordinated the reformation of Dodgy who will be on tour later this year. The two disc set collection being selected various studio sessions from 1991 to 1997 on disc 1, and live on disc two including live at Glastonbury.

#07119 Mando Diao

Mando Diao – Never Seen The Light Of Day

SE: 26th Oct – Majesty/EMI

 

Mando Diao doesn’t mean anything, this is the 4th album from these Swedish rockers. From Garage to Indie Pop, this album is all background with orchestra.

#07118 The Raveonettes

The Raveonettes – Lust Lust Lust

UK: 12th Nov – Fierce Panda

 

Danish noise-pop duo (actually four-piece or five-piece when in live) part away with the major Columbia, and now sign to indie Fierce Panda to release their third album. Lust Lust Lust is walk between their noisy debut and garage follow-up.

Video Of The Week #43

Super Furry Animals – Run-Away

 

Second single from their album Hey Venus, due for 29th Oct via Rough Trade. Video starring Matt Berry.

 

#07117 Shack

Shack – Time Machine/The Best Of

UK: 24th Sep – Sour Mash

 

Liverpool’s lengendary group Shack is led by Head brothers, 2007 marks 20th Anniversary of the formation of Shack. Their recent lable, run by Noel of Oasis, presents this compilation. There are only five studio albums released during this 20 years. Time Machine is a name of one of their tracks, ironically this track does not included here. But that does not affect the quality of The Best of. 17 tracks being selected from four albums of them, no track from their failure debut Zilch. The critical claimed H.M.S. Fable offers 4 tracks while three other albums denote 3 tracks each. Two one-off singles and the other two supposed to be previously unreleased. Another H.M.S. Fable favourite Natalie’s Party and one-off follow-up Oscar are missing here is hard to understand.

#07116 The Dykeenies

The Dykeenies – Nothing Means Everything

UK: 17th Sep – Lavolta

 

Scottish five piece The Dykeenies named after 80’s film Willow, containing three Henderson brothers. They are the Scotland’s answear to The Killers. Their debut singel was also the debut release of Glasgow’s lengendary live venue King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut’s imhouse label King Tut’s Recordings.

 

Outstanding track: ‘New Ideas’.

#07115 Kent

Kent – Tillbaka Till Samtiden

SE: 17th Oct – BMG Sweden

 

7th album from Swedish Radiohead, Tillbaka Till Samtiden (Back to the Contemporary) is mainly consisted of electronic pop songs.