8 BORIS WITH MERZBOW – GENSHO (RELAPSE) Pelican23 March 2016 At once brutally punishing and breathtakingly beautiful, Gensho is incredibly listenable, provided that the listener is prepared to work and suffer for the art. Eamonn Kelly reviews. Music0 Comments28 views
Review: The Life of Pablo Pelican28 February 2016 For most of us, that part-fabricated, all-celebrity iconic soup marinates his entire identity, and unfortunately for The Life of Pablo, any alternative interpretation you could try scooping out of his actual music still stinks of it. Harry Manson reviews. MusicVoice0 Comments19 views
4.5 SIA – This Is Acting (Inertia / Monkey Puzzle / RCA) Pelican9 February 2016 This is Acting probably seemed like a great idea on paper - Sia taking back songs that she’s written for others, and making them her own. But there is absolutely no difference between 80% of this track list, and the track list for 1000 Forms of Fear; proving that this isn’t necessarily acting, but continuing on as normal. Music0 Comments73 views
7 St LUCIA – MATTER (COLUMBIA RECORDS) Pelican4 February 2016 Hold on tight to your lycra and perms, kids because Synthpop is back. St Lucia's latest album 'Matter' takes the campiness and nostalgia of the 80s to the nth degree. Music0 Comments15 views