Album

Linda Perhacs – Parallelograms

Gorgeous, ethereal folk, recommended to Uncut by Devendra Banhart

Van Morrison – What’s Wrong With This Picture?

Belfast cowboy hitches his wagon to legendary jazz label

Soft Cell – Live

More cabaret from non-stop electro-neurotics

Shelby Lynne – Identity Crisis

Down-home comeback by Alabama maverick. Little Feat's Bill Payne guests

I Am Kloot

Manchester trio deliver second album of wonderfully wistful, perfectly underplayed pop

The Neptunes – The Neptunes Present… Clones

A future greatest hits compilation from the hip hop producers with the keys to the kingdom

Old School Ties

Second wave hip hop pioneers, unfairly best known for donating a little bit of that hip to Aerosmith

This Month In Americana

Slow-burning second album from Toby Burke's equine three-piece

The Belle By The Horn

Hitman who provided lavish productions for Frankie and Tatu oversees cult Scots' fifth album proper

Rage Before Beauty

Second album of the year, recorded with just a four-track and a healthy dose of vitriol
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