David Smyth

Music

Ode to electric joy

• 06 November 2008

Africa Express was the jewel in the crown of a restlessly creative season
The Electric Proms
Various venues, London and Liverpool

Music

A man of distinction

• 04 October 2007
• 4 comments

After more than 40 years of experimentation, Robert Wyatt's unique sound is more accessible than ever before

Music

A feast for the senses

• 21 June 2007

Music now blares through every public space - but sound art reminds us how precious our hearing really is

Music

A great show-off comes of age

• 28 May 2007

Release the Stars
Rufus Wainwright Geffen

State of the nation

• 09 April 2007

Cassadaga
Bright Eyes Universal/Polydor

Music

Rock'n'roll, big and dumb

• 19 March 2007

The Weirdness
The Stooges Virgin

Arts & Culture

Shooting stars

• 12 March 2007

A generation of "firework bands" has exploded into the charts. But will the music industry allow them time to develop?

An artist comes of age

• 22 January 2007

The Good, the Bad and the Queen
The Good, the Bad and the Queen Parlophone

Music

Brazil nutters

• 18 December 2006

The most fun to be had this year was in the hyperactive presence of the Brazilian sextet

Music

The price of success

• 13 November 2006

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Damien Rice
Heffa/14th Floor