WOMAD 2010: A surround-sound technicolour treat
I was transported all over the world and I danced from America to Iran, Cuba to Germany, then Nigeria, Paris, Mali, via Cape Verde and over to Peru.
I was transported all over the world and I danced from America to Iran, Cuba to Germany, then Nigeria, Paris, Mali, via Cape Verde and over to Peru.
Even if you want nothing to do with the latest film Eclipse, to be released July 9, this is still a brilliant album for any music lover.
Christina Aguilera has matured since she set ‘Xtina’ loose. But she still remains that uncontrollable diva who doesn’t care what anybody thinks about her.
The pounding bass beats mixed with some heavy rock guitar shows Pendulum at their best, but it feels like they’ve lost their sense of fun
Fly Yellow Moon lyrics set the tone for what is a damn good album from a man clearly in love and is showing a very different side to his song writing.
I can’t help but think that it’s a slightly confused album, that’s trying to please Vickers’ lovers and haters. However, both styles do suit her.
I’m disappointed that only a few songs from One Life Stand will remain on my iPod. But I haven’t lost faith in Hot Chip
Marina and the Diamonds’ new album The Family Jewels shows Marina to be a dynamic artist and songwriter who already has a lot to say for herself
These concertos still represent a challenge in ensemble playing, a challenge met by the performers who gave brilliant, witty and cohesive performances of all three works.
If you are at a loose end on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon, between 3pm and 6pm, you could do a lot worse than amble along to The Seven Stars in St Thomas Lane.