http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/ These are the latest releases from Pop & Chart on BBC Music. en-gb Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:24:56 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation http://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/ BBC Music http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/static/i/rss/logo.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/ Validates the authentic musician behind the gloss. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bh4h http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bh4h http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/dzcz http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/dzcz Never has something so tinny sounded so good. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/q9f9 http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/q9f9 A canny hybrid of Regina Spektor and Kate Nash. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/86w6 http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/86w6 No other album released this year takes as many risks and succeeds so clearly. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/6rvr http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/6rvr Daring and constantly innovative. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/5jhj http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/5jhj The sort of album which unites lovers of pop, young and old http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/wqmq http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/wqmq Merriweather’s debut is most certainly up there with the best in new school soul. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rwjw http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rwjw A classic case of the protégé rebelling against the laid-out path. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/zdbd http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/zdbd Fascinating fantasy or ostentatiously bloated? http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/f363 http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/f363 Precisely crafted but Allen’s delivery always seems to call to mind another voice. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fmxm http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fmxm Low calorie, guitar-based rock. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/xvqv http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/xvqv An album of impeccable, modern, downbeat pop. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/m8n8 http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/m8n8 A full-fat slice of hook-rich electro-pop. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/gpdp http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/gpdp There's a damn sight more depth than your average manufactured band here. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bx9x http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bx9x A marketable sophomore that indie-pop fans will devour. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/qvqv http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/qvqv Enough hooks to get caught up on, again and again. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/b9f9 http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/b9f9 A somewhat disappointing debut. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/pn3n http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/pn3n The album has an intimacy that gives even the most despairing songs an intangible joy. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/4bgb http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/4bgb Full of the uplifting 'hands in the air' joys of spring. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bwjw http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bwjw