The Vines - Winning Days

4 Stars

Bands trying to be too clever is never an endearing quality. ​‘Winning Days’ attempts to be nothing other than itself, and it’s a better album for it.

22nd March 2004

Drive Like You Stole It - Frequency

4 Stars

Drive Like You Stole It hail from London, raised on a healthy diet of Cave In, Foo Fighters, The Police and Michael J. Fox films.

15th March 2004

Squarepusher - Ultravisitor

4 Stars

The album showcases Tom’s incredible talent, both on the electronics side and instrumentally.

8th March 2004

The Von Bondies - Pawn Shoppe Heart

4 Stars

In fact the majority of the album sounds like if it was made by the Kings of Leon. If they were from Detroit. And two were female. But that can never be a bad thing right?

9th February 2004

Mauro and the Grooms - Black Europa

4 Stars

‘Black Europa’ is the first album with The Grooms. Pawlowski has gone from one extreme to another, this is a welcomed return back to form.

2nd February 2004