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CDs of the week: DJ Shadow and Feist

30.09.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: Jay-Z and Kanye West and Nero

12.08.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: They Might Be Giants and Fountains Of Wayne

29.07.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: Beverley Knight and Alice Gold

01.07.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: Arctic Monkeys and Miles Davis Quintet

03.06.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: The Pierces and Andrea Corr

27.05.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: The Cars and Hugh Laurie

06.05.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: Britney Spears and James Vincent McMorrow

25.03.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases... ... more

CDs of the week: Elbow and REM

04.03.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

CDs of the week: Adele and Bruno Mars

21.01.11
Our music critics round-up this week's biggest pop, jazz and world CD releases... more

CDs of the week

03.12.10
Our critics round-up this week's biggest album releases from The Amorphous Androgynous to Quincy Jones... more

CDs of the week

22.01.10
Four Tet, Charlotte Gainsbourg and jazz from the Julien Lourau Quartet all feature in this week's best CDs... more

CDs of the week

15.01.10
Eels' End Times, Lostprophets show why they'll still be in demand and five-star jazz from the Patrick Kunka Quartet... more

CDs of the week: Jay Sean, Westlife and R Kelly

27.11.09
What our critics made of Jay Sean, Westlife and R Kelly's new album. ... more

CDs of the week

04.09.09
Jamie T's new album is witty, gritty and well worth the wait and Charlie Wilson is, in many ways, a musical throwback.... more

CDs of the week

07.08.09
James Yorkston's Folk Songs gets stronger as it goes on and Joshua Radin's record needs a little more substance.... more

CDs of the week

08.05.09
Graham Coxon embraces his acoustic side while Junior Boys produce something subtly complex... more

CDs of the week

01.05.09
The Horrors expand their repertoire, Peaches gets focused and Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band set off on a new adventure.... more

CDs of the week

24.04.09
Bob Dylan returns with his 33rd studio album, The Enemy reinvent themselves as rock gods and the Handsome Family get mellow.... more

CDs of the week

13.02.09
Morrissey has lost his swagger in Years of Refusal, Empire of the Sun's record is glossy electric pop and Tim Garland takes risks.... more

CDs of the week

21.11.08
The Killers' third album, Day & Age, is full of catchy pop songs but none that sound like anthems and there are definite hits on Alesha Dixon's record.... more

CDs of the week

24.10.08
This week our critics review new releases from Pink, Snow Patrol, The Cure and French accordionist Richard Galliano.... more

CDs of the week

10.10.08
Credit to Keane for going a bit silly on their third album, Kaiser Chiefs still haven't peaked and Ray Lamontagne proves he is a true romantic.... more

CDs of the week

22.08.08
Pop from The Automatic and Slipknot and some funktastic guests turn out for SMV's new jazz album... more

CDs of the week

01.08.08
Natty's music is a cheerful affair, there are some memorable moments on Conor Oberst's record and ABC are back.... more

CDs of the week

04.07.08
Beck's new record is worth staying up all night for, Black Kids' time may come and Mike Walker releases a Mancunian masterpiece.... more

CDs of the week

16.05.08
Green Day are back under pseudonym Foxboro Hot Tubs; making retro, carefree garage rock, The Tom Richards Orchestra is a gentle giant and The Ting Tings release their debut.... more

CDs of the week

14.03.08
Our reviewers give their opinions on the latest offerings from Elbow, We are Scientists, Van Morrison, Barb Jungr and African Scream Contest. ... more

CDs of the week

29.02.08
Erykah Badu returns with a record that could signpost the future for black American music and an album of timeless soul sounds from Duffy.... more

This week's new CDs

15.09.06
The Scissor Sisters new album is big, bright, bold - and gay, Mates of State's Bring It Back is well worth seeking out and Darkel's first outing is super cool.... more


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