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Category Archives: Album review

The Dirty Guv’nahs – “Hearts On Fire” Album Review

June 23, 2014by thesoulofaclown 1 Comment

The Dirty Guv’nahs – “Hearts On Fire” The Dirty Guv’nahs’ “Hearts On Fire” was released earlier this year and actually debuted at #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart in the […]

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Lake Street Dive “Bad Self Portraits” Album Review

May 18, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Lake Street Dive “Bad Self Portraits” “Bad Self Portraits” is the latest album by Lake Street Dive, a band who have actually been together for nearly a decade after meeting […]

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Smash Fashion “Big Cat Love” Album Review

May 18, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Smash Fashion “Big Cat Love” For those in the know, Smash Fashion are actually something of a rock n roll super group. Hailing out of LA they feature Johnny Depp’s […]

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The Menzingers “Rented World” Album Review

May 18, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Menzingers – “Rented World” The Menzingers really stepped up to the plate with their last release, “The Impossible Past” which was a quite stunning release. It really launched them […]

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Matty James – “Last One To Die” album review

May 18, 2014by thesoulofaclown 1 Comment

Matty James – “Last One To Die” Matty James is what you might call a proper rock n roll troubadour or alternatively a guitar slinger. He has already released a […]

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Mean Creek – “Local Losers” Album Review

May 10, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Mean Creek – “Local Losers” “Local Losers” is the latest release from Boston based quartet Mean Creek. This is an exciting young band who share some key influences such as […]

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Nick Piunti – “13 In My Head” Album Review

May 10, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Nick Piunti – “13 In My Head” It’s probably fair to say that Nick Piunti is a bit of a veteran in the power pop world given he goes way […]

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The Bermondsey Joyrideres – “Flamboyant Thugs” Album Review

May 10, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Bermondsey Joyriders “Flamboyant Thugs” It is fairly rare to find a band that wants to incorporate both a traditional punk sound with a sense of ambition, but that’s certainly […]

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All the reviews from April on one handy page!

May 5, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Hi all Looking for something to do on your bank holiday? Well you can now see all the reviews from April in one place: https://thesoulofaclown.com/reviews/april-2014-album-reviews/ It includes some strong contenders […]

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The Pixies – “Indie Cindy” Album Review”

May 3, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Pixies – “Indie Cindy” Well if ever an album was to come with a sense of anticipation, then it has to be this new album from The Pixies. It […]

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The Keefs – “Better Late Than Never” Album Review

May 3, 2014by thesoulofaclown 2 Comments

The Keefs – “Better Late Than Never” The Keefs are a Delaware band, who describe themselves pretty aptly as ‘Punk-n-Roll Hitmakers!’. They have a great sound which blends old-school punk […]

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Robert Francis And The Night Tide – “Heaven” Album Review

May 3, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Robert Francis And The Night Tide – “Heaven” Robert Francis has certainly had an interesting musical background, not only is he the son of a classical music producer, but he […]

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The Heartbreaks – “We May Yet Stand A Chance” Album Review

May 3, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Heartbreaks – “We May Yet Stand A Chance” The Heartbreaks are a great band and also one which can be considered very British. Perhaps this is due to their […]

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The Hold Steady – “Teeth Dreams” Album Review

May 3, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Hold Steady – “Teeth Dreams” Since their formation in 2004, The Hold Steady have established themselves as one of the best alternative/punk bands around. Indeed,this has seen them produce […]

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Against Me! – “Transgender Dysphoria Blues” Album Review

April 14, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Against Me- Transgender Dysphoria Blues Any Against Me! album release is always going to generate a lot of anticipation, but this follow up to White Crosses has created considerable interest, […]

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Joan As Police Woman -“The Classic” Album Review

April 14, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Joan As Police Woman – “The Classic” This is the fourth album of originals from the artist known as Joan As Police Woman, and the confidence in its quality is […]

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Roto’s Magic Act – Into The Unknown” Album Review

April 14, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Roto’s Magic Act – “Into The Unknown” Roto’s Magic Act are led by the talented multi-instrumentalist Roto (aka James Rotondi) who has played in acts as diverse as Mr Bungle, […]

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Chuck Ragan – “Till Midnight” Album Review

April 5, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Chuck Ragan – “Till Midnight” The album opens up with the absolutely cracking “Something May Catch Fire”, and I’m not sure of the last time I heard such a great […]

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The Cringe – “Hiding In Plain Sight” Album review

April 5, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Cringe – “Hiding In Plain Sight” The Cringe actually formed in 2004 and have had some high profile support slots with diverse acts such as The New York Dolls, […]

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The Fruitful Earth – “Rising Sun” Album Review

April 5, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Fruitful Earth – “Rising Sun” “Rising Sun” is the second album from The Fruitful Earth and is actually released on April 28th. The band are continuing to develop a […]

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Black Heart Breakers – “S/T” Album

April 5, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Black Heart Breakers – “S/T” Black Heart Breakers are a band from Sydney who proudly state that they “Care for Rock n’ Roll” and perfectly describe themselves as the bastard […]

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All the album reviews from March 2014

April 4, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

WOW, WHAT A MONTH MARCH WAS ..A TOTAL OF 20 REVIEWS HERE: https://thesoulofaclown.com/reviews/march-2014-album-reviews/ MUST BE SOMETHING THERE FOR EVERYONE TO LIKE, SO PLEASE SHARE THIS PAGE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND […]

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Lucius “Wildewoman” Album Review

March 30, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Lucius – “Wildewoman” This is the debut album by the band Lucius who are fronted by Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig with the addition of bandmates Dan Molad, Peter Lavish […]

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D-A-D “Best Of D-A-D 30 Years 30 Hits 1984-2014” Album Review

March 28, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

D-A-D “Best of D-A-D 30 Years 30 Hits 1984-2014 The name D-A-D will have many a rock fan reminiscing, most will probably remember they created a huge press scramble when […]

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The Cry! – “Dangerous Game” Album Review

March 28, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Cry! – “Dangerous Game” The Cry! are one of those bands that seem able to blend a whole host of great influences from many generations to create a perfect […]

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The Black Marquee Los Angeles -” Sessions From The Hive Vol 1″ Album Review

March 28, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

The Black Marquee Los Angeles – “Sessions From The Hive Vol 1” The Black Marquee were formed by Chelsea Smiles singer/guitarist, Skye Vaughan Jayne and bassist/vocalist, Mike Christie, two years […]

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Girls, Guns & Glory – “Good Luck” Album Review

March 22, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Girls, Guns & Glory – “Good Luck” Girls, Guns and Glory are a band who have been around for eight years, many of which they have spent relentlessly touring. Their […]

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Pussycat & The Dirty Johnsons – “Dirty Rock n Roll” Album Review

March 22, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Pussycat & The Dirty Johnsons – “Dirty Rock N Roll” It is unlikely that Basingstoke is a hot bed of punk rock but that is where the power trio, Pussycat […]

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Dave Hughes & The Renegade Folk Punk Band – “Doctors & Dates” Album Review

March 22, 2014by thesoulofaclown 1 Comment

Dave Hughes & The Renegade Folk Punk Band –“Doctors And Dates” Dave Hughes & the Renegade Folk Punk band are actually a Scottish punk trio and it’s fair to say […]

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Jonny Cola & The A Grades “Spitfire” Album Review

March 9, 2014by thesoulofaclown Leave a comment

Jonny Cola & The A Grades – “Spitfire” How many times do you hear bands talking about having to go through a really difficult time with the recording of an […]

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