Author Profile: Hannah Lanfear
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Articles by Hannah Lanfear
PJ Harvey – Let England Shake (Island)
This is a record not of our times yet certainly one of the most important records of our era, a thing of aching beauty
Artists: PJ Harvey
Lulu and The Lampshades @ The Lexington 02/02/2011
Over the years they’ve developed from a lofi messy folk pop band, to an outfit with musical chops.
Artists: Lulu and The Lampshades
Kings Go Forth – The Outsiders Are Back 31/05/2010
Highlights of the record come thick and fast, the band are tight and the vocal harmonies on point.
Artists: Kings Go Forth
Sleepy Sun – Fever (All Tomorrows’ Parties) 31/05/10
The dizzying dusty-blues rock of Sleepy Sun deserves a little of your time. It?ll reward you in spades.
Artists: All Tomorrow's Parties, Sleepy Sun
CocoRosie ? Grey Oceans (PIAS Recordings) 03/05/2010
Grey Oceans is a quirky folk pop project of some merit, particularly if this is your kind of thing.
Artists: CocoRosie
The Phenomenal Handclap Band @ Hoxton Bar and Grill, London 22/09/2009
The Phenomenal Handclap Band are living the rose-tinted, paisley-patterned dream. On the back of their debut album they?ve had subversive dance floor success with single release ?15-20?, a track that you can?t help but get your wriggle on to. The album has some flat-out massive tunes aboard, the best of which emulate some great funk […]
Artists: The Phenomenal Handclap Band
Fenech Soler – Lies (Moda) 02/11/2009
Once you discover F-S you have little option but to thirstily follow their every move
Artists: Fenech Soler
Magnolia Electric Company ? ICA, London 07/09/2009
The Magnolia Electric Co cut a fine figure, suited and booted for the occasion of their headline show.
Artists: Magnolia Electric Company
Bastila @ Proud Galleries, Camden 05/08/09
Despite the echoing, distant sound in the sound engineer?s nightmare that is Proud, they have the room in thrall with its beauty.
Artists: Bastila
Dinosaur Pile Up @ The Water Rats, Kings Cross 30/07/2009
These lads have been guzzling down Foo Fighters and Nirvana with a funnel for a straw and supping burning petrol as a chaser
Artists: Dinosaur Pile-Up