Ones To Watch 2012: Part 3

musicOMH’s Ones To Watch 2012: Part 1 |Part 2 |Part 3 |Part 4 | Part 5 The tips for the year are the music journalism...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: 10-4

10. King Creosote & Jon Hopkins – Diamond Mine (Domino) Diamond Mine’s album cover pictures two men from a bygone era, seated on a bench. Behind...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: 40-31

40. EMA – Past Life Martyred Saints (Souterrain Transmissions) What we said: ” The stories told on Past Life Martyred Saints are all incredibly and unflatteringly...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: Complete List

The complete rundown of musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011. Click through to the original reviews. This list is also avaible as a Spotify playlist,...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: The Top 3

3. Wild Beasts – Smother (Domino) Wild Beasts’ third album seemed to mark a definite change of direction forthe Kendal-based four piece. There was less emphasis...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: 20-11

20. Anna Calvi – Anna Calvi (Domino) What we said: “This is an album with potentially massive appeal, likely to unite indie fans, lovers of pop...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: 50-41

50. Cut Copy – Zonoscope (Modular) What we said: “The key to enjoying this album, as with Bright Like Neon Light, is sticking with it for...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: 30-21

30. Explosions In The Sky – Take Care, Take Care, Take Care (Bella Union) What we said: “Ebbs and flows make this both an intensely delicate,...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011: An Introduction

Once again, the tricky business of compiling end of year lists comes about. Everyone loves to rant and complain about them, but no publication of...

musicOMH’s Most Read Album Reviews: 2011 Q1

Well, it’s official. Adele is bigger than Radiohead. At least that’s how musicOMH’s readers saw things in the first quarter of 2011 which, astonishingly, has...

musicOMH’s Most Read Album Reviews: 2010 Q4

The Top 50 album reviews of 2010 Q4 is a chart of readership in our album reviews section between October and December 2010. While the...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: 3 – Janelle Monáe – The ArchAndroid

3. Janelle Monáe – The ArchAndroid (Atlantic) Whenever pop’s doom-mongers start muttering about the death of the album, along comes one as gloriously decadent as Janelle...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: 20-11

20. Field Music – Field Music (Measure) (Memphis Industries) What we said: “Field Music have never sounded so focused. For the most part, this is an...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: 5 – Beach House – Teen Dream

5. Beach House – Teen Dream (Bella Union) Teen Dream was released almost a year ago, but its shimmering tones seared into memory immediately and have...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: 6 – LCD Soundsystem – This Is Happe...

6. LCD Soundsystem – This Is Happening (Parlophone) When This Is Happening was released in May – after being leaked online for voracious consumption – it...

musicOMH’s Most Read Album Reviews: 2010 Q1

A quarter of 2010 has flown by already, and it seems like only yesterday we were running our end-of-year and end-of-decade features. The list below...

Listing List Issues: A Top 50 Contextualised

Everyone loves end of year lists and polls, however much they may claim to detest them. For all their pitfalls and problems, they invite debate,...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: 10 – John Grant with Midlake – Quee...

10. John Grant with Midlake – Queen Of Denmark (Bella Union) Few people expected John Grant to rise from the ashes of his previous band The...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: 1 – The National – High Violet

1. The National – High Violet (4AD) The National’s High Violet is nothing short of a masterpiece. High praise, indeed, but now, months after its release,...

musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: 2 – Arcade Fire – The Suburbs

2. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs (Mercury) Arcade Fire have a record of navigating potentially ruinous and conceptual territory with unmatched deftness on a grand scale....