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Khonnor – Handwriting

Canadian 17-year-old fuels the shoegazing revival

Apes – Tapestry Mastery

Guitar-free noise freaks barely dodge prog-rock tag for the third time

Tom Jones And Jools Holland

Old goats of British R&B lock horns

Jimmy Eat World – Futures

Emo front-runners 'sell out' in style

Martin Carthy – Waiting For Angels

Inspired, quietly confident mix of traditional folk with modern trappings

Pinback – Summer In Abaddon

Off-kilter art rock from San Diego duo

The Crickets – The Crickets And Their Buddies

JJ, Sonny and Joe enlist some top pals for a nostalgic yomp

Mavis Staples – Have A Little Faith

First solo album from gospel legend in more than a decade

Frank Black Francis – Black Gold

Frank Black Francis: the beginning and the end. One could treat these two dramatically different discs as bookends to Pixies history if the band hadn't just completed a triumphant reunion tour, while talk of a new album continues.

Lydia Lunch – Smoke In The Shadows

Noirish return to form from veteran art-punk
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