That time of the week again. Here are the records that we’ve played over the last day and a bit in the Uncut office. One thing here worth explaining: Retribution Gospel Choir are fronted by Low‘s Alan Sparhawk and produced by Mark Kozelek.
Please remember, as ever, that a spot on the playlist doesn’t necessarily mean that I like the record. . .
1. Blue Oyster Cult – Tyranny And Mutation (CBS)
2. Spiritualized – Songs In A&E (Spaceman)
3. The Last Shadow Puppets – The Age Of The Understatement (Domino)
4. White Denim – Let’s Talk About It (White Label)
5. MGMT – Time To Pretend (SonyBMG)
6. Suishou No Fune – Prayer For Chibi (Holy Mountain)
7. Martha Wainwright – I Know You’re Married But I’ve Got Feelings Too (Drowned In Sound)
8. Spring Tides – Hostile Takeover (Blank Tapes)
9. Man Man – Rabbit Habits (Anti-)
10. The Explorers Club – Freedom Wind (Dead Oceans)
11. Califone – Roots & Crowns (Thrill Jockey)
12. Retribution Gospel Choir – Retribution Gospel Choir (Cycle)