Cigarettes After Sex - Cry: A Collection of Ruminations on Love

Cigarettes After Sex - Cry: A Collection of Ruminations on Love

4 stars With their second album, Cigarettes After Sex are back with more noir dream-pop, echoey guitars, and amazing vocals. Greg Gonzalez sounds deep in love, as he whispers the lyrics, slow-as-molasses, in songs like “Pure” & “Touch”. His penchant for lovely, lilting melodies, and the sound, with the loud

By Ambika Bharadwaj
Big Riffs, Small Ideas: Foals are Far too Comfortable to Leave the Stadium Rock Arena

Big Riffs, Small Ideas: Foals are Far too Comfortable to Leave the Stadium Rock Arena

3.5 stars Early this year, following four years of relentless touring, Oxford-based indie quartet, Foals, teased that they had a new album ready. This was not to be any ordinary album, however, as they had recorded simply too much material for one record, meaning it would have to be

By Adrian LaMoury