Category: Bumper Album Review Post

Bumper Album Review Post: One Direction, Little Mix, JLS and Christina Aguilera

One Direction – Take Me Home (Listen) Take Me Home is exactly what its two lead singles suggest: A mixture of songs that sound like the Up All Night album but less good, and songs written by Ed Sheeran that make you want to stick your head in the oven. Apart from the Sheeran songs… Continue reading Bumper Album Review Post: One Direction, Little Mix, JLS and Christina Aguilera

Bumper Album Review Post: Loreen, Taylor Swift and Leona Lewis

Loreen – Heal (Listen) As Loreen’s sound is so distinct, it’s hard for her music to avoid being samey. She doesn’t quite escape that fate on her long-awaited debut album Heal, but with Eurovision winner Euphoria being one of the best singles of 2012 I can’t really complain about having an album full of similar… Continue reading Bumper Album Review Post: Loreen, Taylor Swift and Leona Lewis

Bumper Album Review Post: Alphabeat, Agnes and Kristina Maria

My reviews of some of the latest pop albums, marked in CDs out of five. Alphabeat – Express Non-Stop (Listen) Alphabeat may have just succeeded in making the happiest album of all time. There’s very little light and shade, the whole album is 100 miles per hour excitement and the title Express Non-Stop is pretty… Continue reading Bumper Album Review Post: Alphabeat, Agnes and Kristina Maria

Bumper Album Review Post: Rita Ora, Owl City and Conor Maynard

My thoughts on some of the latest pop album releases, marked in CDs (how retro!) out of five. Rita Ora – O.R.A. (Listen) Many people criticise Rita Ora for being a second rate Rihanna, but in fact I like O.R.A. much more than Talk That Talk. I’ve spoken to lots of people about Rita recently,… Continue reading Bumper Album Review Post: Rita Ora, Owl City and Conor Maynard