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Ajna Offensive
- Restored to One
  
  Ajna Offensive, 2010 | Reviewed by: Gordon B. Isnor
  
  In Restored To One, Jex Thoth, has put together an excellent album of hymns from the Process Church of the Final Judgement.
  
  The 60’s/70’s era group, base...
Transcendental Creations
- A Voice From Four Horns Of The Golden Altar
  
  Transcendental Creations, 2010 | Reviewed by: Michael Byrne
  
  As Genres go, Last Fm’s tags are pretty hit and miss, but when I saw ‘The Beast of the Apocalypse’ had a tag that simply read ‘Pure Hate’, I was hard pressed not to...
Joyful Noise
- Future Stars and Small Wonders
  
  Joyful Noise, 2009 | Reviewed by: Matthew Rich
  
  Sound collage hip hop. Yeah mashed-up, mixed-up sounds made into hip hop tracks. Woo hoo, pretty exciting, no? And Bizzart seems to have a mild to severe obsessi...
  Android Hearts
Universal Nashville
- Haywire
  
  Universal Nashville, 2010 | Reviewed by: Anthony Easton
  
  Country is all about authenticity—so everything well constructed, tight, beautiful, a studio project of exquisite delicacy has, these days, seem genuine while hav...
Shameless
- Hauntario
  
  Shameless, 2010 | Reviewed by: Elliot Cudmore
  
  Where’d the girl go? The Wheat Pool try to answer questions of lost love as well as overcome the haunting memory of symbolic Ontario. Past lived experiences play ...
Boring Machines
- ...and he told us to turn to the sun
  
  Boring Machines, 2009 | Reviewed by: Matthew Rich
  
  No wave noise, yeah that is what Father Murphy does. With a little jazz thrown in just for emphasis. Maybe I should say post-rock no wave, because it has these lo...
Harper Diabate
- Punt- Made In Ethiopia
  
  Harper Diabate, 2010 | Reviewed by: Matthew Rich
  
  Punt has this tagline of “live Europeans meet live Ethiopians singing and playing together”. So I suppose that is what you get here. Weirdly dubby, dan...
XL
- Contra
  
  XL, 2010 | Reviewed by: Anthony Easton
  
  Vampire Weekend are kind of interesting politically. The music is great, and it was the number one album on the country this week, so there is all of that, which I ...
  Horchata
Ant Zen
- Letting Go At The Steering Wheel
  
  Ant Zen, 2010 | Reviewed by: Matthew Rich
  
  Asleep at the Steering Wheel marks a bit of a departure of in style for L’Ombre. Well okay, okay not a radically huge departure, but a departure none the less....
  In From The Rain