After a string of intermittently brilliant EPs, these hi-tech New York instrumentalists finally release their first proper full-length, and with it propel themselves into quite another league. ...more about Battles
Bruiseare British duo Isobel Morris and Jim Kimberley. There's an obviousEurythmicsparallel to be drawn with a charismatic woman up front and a speccy bloke on technical duties. ...more about Battles