Elder's Omens: a behemoth of intricately proggy heavy psychedelia
Thankfully no sign of Damian on Elder's fifth album Omens
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Iggy Pop's Bowie Years: the resurgence of the punkfather
Iggy Pop's 1977 twin towers, Bowie-branded and expanded with familiar extras
Rush's Permanent Waves: a 40th anniversary worth celebrating
A lavish reissue for one of prog giant Rush's most pivotal records, Permanent Waves
Kip Moore's Wild World: arena-friendly, but beware lyrical tropes
Country rocker Kip Moore's fourth album Wild World features few surprises but several big tunes
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's Chunky Shrapnel: demented wig-outs and noodle jams
King-sized psychedelic delight on King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard live album Chunky Shrapnel
Palaye Royale: The Bastards - primed to explode like a spectacular firework display of misery
Sin City-based art-rockers Palaye Royale reinvent themselves on The Bastards and shoot for the stars
Patrón's debut album: sleaze-tinged desert swagger from star-studded lineup
A feel good hit for the summer on Patrón's self-titled debut
Rod Stewart: Every Picture Tells A Story - Album Of The Week Club review
Looking back, it’s obvious that Every Picture Tells A Story was Rod’s defining moment. But is it a classic?
Steve Earle's Ghosts of West Virginia: an undeniably powerful, angry work
Veteran Steve Earle rages on retelling of 2010 West Virginia mining disaster
FM's Synchronized: another superlative show of strength
London’s adult-oriented figureheads FM keep it classy on 12th album Synchronized
The Airborne Toxic Event's Hollywood Park: a grandiose reflection on a tumultuous life
The Airborne Toxic Event's Hollywood Park is an autobiographical epic full of cults and glory
Spirit's Tent Of Miracles: expanded but still lean and illuminating
Expanded reissue of 1990 Tent Of Miracles set from Randy California’s slimmed-down trio version of Spirit
Snowy White's Lucky Star Anthology: a seductive and tasty collection
Six Snowy White solo selections celebrated on Lucky Star: An Anthology 1983-1994
Sir Lord Baltimore's Complete Recordings: revelatory, and endlessly entertaining
Gloriously untamed proto-metal unearthed on Sir Lord Baltimore's The Complete Recordings: 1970-2006
Dennis DeYoung's 26 East: Volume 1 - breathtaking in scope and sound
26 East: Volume 1 is a lavish, theatrical, inspired album from former Styx man Dennis DeYoung
Yngwie Malmsteen: Odyssey - Album Of The Week Club review
Yngwie Malmsteen's Odyssey was a deliberate attempt to pursue chart success, with former Rainbow man Joe Lynn Turner roped in to provide melodic ballast
Paradise Lost's Obsidian: turning bleakness into beauty
Power and beauty from Halifax’s finest Paradise Lost with 16th album Obsidian
Jason Isbell And the 400 Unit: Reunions - charging a tired format with passion and perception
Saviour of alt.country Jason Isbell is in fine form on Reunions, solo album number seven
