Author Profile: Henry Fry

Articles by Henry Fry
The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends (Bella Union)
The music has become secondary but maybe it?s a good thing – at least it?s not all for the money.
Artists: The Flaming Lips
Beirut – The Rip Tide (Pompeii)
Only Beirut and La Shark are fighting to make the harpsichord cool. A battle that against the odds they are winning.
Artists: Beirut
Addict Music Festival Preview ? Festibelly 2011
More performances coming from Drums of Death, kyla la Grange and headliners New Young Pony Club it is bound to be a pretty good day.
Austra ? Feel It Break (Domino Records)
What lead singer Katie Stelmanis originally did in 2009 is sadly nothing new and even if it was I?m not sure it would even be good enough
Artists: Austra
Smith Westerns – Dye It Blonde (Weird World)
The world needs to turn down their reverb peddles before the misguided crew who comute to Shoreditch start carrying surfboards
Artists: Smith Westerns
Mazes – A Thousand Heys (Fat Cat) 11/04/2011
Although, all but 4 songs clock in at way less than 3 minutes, it is hard to not be sucked in by the glowing joyfulness of this record
Artists: Mazes
Holy Ghost! ? Holy Ghost! (DFA) 11/04/2011
An inoffensive, pop record that will put a smile on your face during the festival season, but not anything worth talking about
Artists: Holy Ghost!
Connan Mockasin – Forever Dolphin Love (Phantasy/ Because)
A lot better then Dizzee releasing the same record three times because he just made a track your nan might like.
Artists: Connan Mockasin
The Vaccines – What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? (Columbia)
After 10 years of searching we have finally found the UK?s answer to The Strokes and guitar music is cool again
Artists: The Vaccines
Wild Palms ? Until Spring (One Little Indian) 07/03/2011
Most of the album is reminiscent of mid 80?s bands like Tears For Fears or Simple Minds being covered by defunct bands from a few years ago
Artists: Wild Palms