Latest reviews 30 November - 6 December 2009 
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Blakroc Blakroc
A surprisingly compelling and welcome rejoining of the rap and rock worlds.reviewed by Nick Neyland
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Live at the Garden – Expanded Edition James Brown
Do, please, bring it up and let yourself go.reviewed by Mike Diver
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Blueskywell Filewile
Is there a market for sci-fi dub? If Filewile get their way, sure.reviewed by Matthew Horton
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Manthology: a Tireless Exercise in Narcissism Featuring Gay for Johnny Depp's Excellent Cadavers Gay for Johnny Depp
A career retrospective that's the absolute opposite of easy listening.reviewed by Stephanie Burkett
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Mountain Soul II Patty Loveless
Her voice may have mellowed but Patty can still rip it up.reviewed by Nick Barraclough
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Spaceball - The American Radio Sessions Marc Bolan And T.Rex
One for collectors and obsessives only.reviewed by Jon Lusk
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Real Estate Real Estate
A sound consciously rendered in refracted sunset oranges and yellows.reviewed by Alex Denney
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Songs From the Red Room Shakespears Sister
Inconsistent, haphazard, dark and occasionally touched by pop genius.reviewed by Jaime Gill
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There Are No Goodbyes Sophia
Robin Proper-Sheppard’s latest demands patience, but rewards it lavishly.reviewed by Jaime Gill
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Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space Spiritualized
A towering artistic statement finally available as originally intended.reviewed by John Doran
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Big Ripper Todd
Hold on tight, to both your ears and your lunch.reviewed by Mike Diver
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Tricky Meets South Rakkas Crew Tricky
An electrifying listen, invigorating the parts Tricky can’t usually reach.reviewed by Mike Diver
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Where We Are Westlife
The boyband’s seventh album of originals sets its sights on the US market.reviewed by Mike Diver
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Frauhaus! Wetdog
A still-new band with a ragged niche all to themselves.reviewed by Mike Diver
