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Read new album reviews, NME'S 10 Tracks of the Week and live music reviews.
New Music Releases
This Week's New Music Releases: November 23, 2009
Albums and singles released in the UK today
Album Reviews
Album review: Biffy Clyro - 'Only Revolutions' (14th Floor)
With their fifth album, Biffy have reined it in and ridden all the way to rock glory
- Nov 9, 2009
Album review: Alec Ounsworth - 'Mo Beauty'
Engaging debut from the Clap Your Hands Say Yeah frontman
- Nov 2, 2009
- 1 comment
Album review: Robbie Williams - 'Reality Killed The Video Star' (EMI)
It's so self-referential that a yawning hole appears where Robbie's heart should be
- Nov 9, 2009
Album review: Weezer - 'Raditude'
Rivers Cuomo polishes up with Lil Wayne and Lady Gaga, but it's hollow inside
- Nov 2, 2009
- 1 comment
Album review: The King Khan & BBQ Show - 'Invisible Girl' (In The Red)
A goofy, charming trip back into the rock'n'roll history books
- Nov 9, 2009
Album reviews: Brakes - 'Rock Is Dodelijk'
Brighton quirk-punkers caught in their natural habitat
- Nov 2, 2009
Track Reviews
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (17/11/09)
Shy Child, The Golden Filter, The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
- Nov 20, 2009
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (19/10/09)
Burial, Comanechi, Memory Tapes, Har Mar Superstar
- Oct 19, 2009
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (09/11/09)
Yeasayer, Jamie T, Lil Wayne, The Antlers
- Nov 9, 2009
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (02/11/09)
LCD Soundsystem, Maximo Park, Rihanna, Loverman
- Nov 2, 2009
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (02/10/09)
Devendra Banhart, Dizzee Rascal, The Killers
- Oct 12, 2009
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (26/10/09)
Battles, The Soft Pack, Eagles Of Death Metal
- Oct 26, 2009
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (25/10/09)
Julian Casablancas, Thom Yorke, Brand New
- Oct 10, 2009
Live Reviews
Live Review: Arctic Monkeys
The new album may have confused some, but live they still hit hard. Zenith, Paris, Thursday, November 5
- Nov 18, 2009
Live Review: Green Day
It might not be as high-brow as they’d like, but when they’re not trying to be deep it’s a riot. The 02, London, Friday, October 23
- Nov 3, 2009
Live Review: Snoop Dogg
A bona fide legend he may be, but the rap icon struggles to stop the crowd from yawning. Nokia Theatre, New York city, Thursday, October 29
- Nov 12, 2009
Live Review: SWN Featival
Los Campesinos!, Girls, Islet and the pick of the best new bands at Cardiff’s premier indie fest. Various venues, Cardiff, Thursday October 22-Saturday October 24
- Nov 3, 2009
Live Review: Bloc Party
Band pull out all the stops at what may prove to be their final ever gig. Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, Saturday, October 31
- Nov 12, 2009
Live Review: The Drums
Sunny newcomers brave the cold to enhance their growing reputation. Iceland Airwaves Festival, Reykjavik, art Museum, Friday, October 16
- Oct 28, 2009
Live Review: Dizzee Rascal
Pop hits took him to another level, but he’ll always be a trickster at heart. 02 Academy, Sheffield, Sunday, October 25
- Nov 9, 2009
Live Review: Music go Music, Everything Everything, Wolf Gang, Egyptian Hip Hop
Why spend hours wandering Manchester’s In The City showcase? We’ve rounded up the best. NME Radar Party, Night & Day Cafe, Manchester, Sunday, October 18
- Oct 28, 2009
