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Monday, September 8, 2014

Five albums to try this week: Robert Plant, Tricky and more

Robert Plant performing on the Pyramid Stage a Glastonbury festival 2014.
Purveyor of ‘personal, moving songs’ on Lullaby… and the Ceaseless Roar … Robert Plant. Photograph: Ian Gavan/Getty Images

Interpol – El Pintor (Soft Limit)

Why you should listen: It’s been four years since the suited-up New Yorkers released their eponymous fourth album. They’re back here, minus pouty bassist Carlos Dengler, and layering singer Paul Banks’s signature baritone over lush guitar lines and stuttering drum rhythms.
It might not be for you if … This whole moody-voiced indie revival, from Editors and Interpol to White Lies, didn’t grab you between 2002 and 2009, because it probably won’t interest you now.
What we said: “El Pintor finds Interpol returning to the sleek, monochrome post-punk that caused such an impact in the early 2000s,”wrote Dave Simpson, in the Guardian’s G2 Film & Music. In the Observer New Review, Paul Mardles gave the album three stars.
Score: 4/5
From Interpols gloomy indie to Bankss debut, here are five new releases worth listening to this week

Why you should listen: Its been four years since the suited-up New Yorkers released their eponymous fourth album. Theyre back here, minus pouty bassist Carlos Dengler, and layering singer Paul Bankss signature baritone over lush guitar lines and stuttering drum rhythms.

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