Rough Trade Album Club March 2012 Pack

Strongest pack to date!

Kindness - World you need a change of Mind + bonus cd 9/10
Memoryhouse - The SLideshow Effect + Bonus cd - 8/10
Jim White - Where it Hits You 9/10

Next month it's Keaton Henson

Rough Trade Album Club - February 2012 Pack

A very Strong one

Core Album :

Sharon Van Etten - Tramp + Bonus Disc - 8/10

The Others

Portico Quartet - Self-titled + Bonus Disc 8/10
Milagres - Glowing Mouth - 8/10

March? I have a gut feeling that it's Kindness - i'll find out in 2 hours time :)

Rough Trade Album Club - January 2012 Pack

First Pack of the year and it's not bad

Core album

Trailer Trash Tracys + bonus disc 8/10

Diagrams - Black Light - 8/10 reminds me scarily of Super Furry Animals

Guided by Voices - Let's Go Eat the Factory = 9/10 - took me by surprise

for Feb we've got Sharon Van Etten - woo!

Rough Trade Album Club - December 2011 Pack

Last pack of the year!

Core Album : Jeb Loy Nichols - Jeb Loy Nichols Special + Bonus Cd 8/10

Camille - Ilo Veyou = 8/10

Unthanks - Diversions 7/10 - Could change. This is a hefty 80 min live album consisting of Anthony and The Johnsons and Robert Wyatt covers. I still need time to let it sink in.

January Pack
Trailer Trash Tracys???
Portico Quartet???
Beth Jeans Houghton???
Pollyn??

who knows?

Rough Trade Album Club - November 2011 Pack

Not bad , Not Bad


Tom the Lion - The Adventures of Tom the Lion + Bonus Cd 8/10 - a full ten for the packaging though! It's not every day that you receive a cd in a box!

Summer Camp - Welcome to Condale - 7/10 (could change)

Still Corners - Creatures of an Hour 9/10 but I bought this one already from Rough Trade so I exchanged it for the Lucas Sattana one. However I didn't register the package so nothing's come in. Ah Well

Core album for December - Jeb Loy Nichols - Jeb Loy Nichols Special

Rough Trade Album Club - October 2011 Pack

Pretty good

Veronica Falls + Bonus Cd - 8/10 I love indie pop so I was well happy.
New Look - Self-titled - 7.5/10 it's growing on me. In a couple of more weeks this will change into an 8
Caged Animals - Eat their Own - 7.5 - Ditto


we'll see what will feature on Friday 11th. Here's my guesses

DRC Music (album of the Month)
Atlas Sound
Halloween Alaska
Summer Camp

Rough Trade Album Club - September 2011 Pack

Core album :

Lanterns on the Lake - Gracious Tide, Take me Home + 4 track cd - 9/10
Big Deal - Lights Out - 8/10
Richmond Fontaine - The High Country + Bonus Cd - 8/10

all is good

October's core cd - Veronica Falls - indie pop! woo!