The Bevis Frond - Little EdenLittle Eden glows with vintage McCartney esque couplets before rolling out a chiming signature riff on As I Lay Down To Die and adopting Jimi like phrasing on And Away We Go. A psychedelically hewn panoramic take on brutalism Britain punctuated with pure pop melodies and beautifully observed English melancholy. This is an album that rekindles your love of music from the harmonies that are oh so Teenage Fanclub and Lemonheads, to the grunge and awe of

Afterlife features sideman work by Ariel Pink

Naomi Griffin (bass)

joined once again by guitarist Robert Hecker (IT’S OK) and drummer Roy McDonald (The Muffs)

The album struck a perfect balance between DIY bedroom pop auteurism and studio wizaJoe Stevens

The new album from the excellent noise-rock duo JOHN

Whilst the album title conjures up imagery of pastoral England

A timeless masterpiece

the electronic infused eponymous Portico Quartet to 2016's return Art in the Age of Automation (the band's most electronic statement to date) they have never been a band to look backwards

electric phantasmagoria of blues

Big City 9 Face Rake 10 Later In A Magazine 11 Red Dress 12 Trouble In The Water 13 Charmed Life 14 Day And Night 15 One Million Kisses 16 Miracles Happen Every Day 17 Terminator 18 I' ll Change My Style 19 Fortunate 20 Real Cool Time 21 Poetic License

Punk band NoMeansNo covered 'Would We Be Alive

the album has been celebrated by Uncut as one of the 50 Greatest Lost Albums