I can’t remember the last time a band did that so effectively and so invitingly.   Full text...

Without a single poor song, Guillemots' full-length debut is a magical record, one that - if justice exists in the world of pop music - will be recognised as such in years to come.  Full text...

The record as a whole is indeed one of immense optimism, one with a mind that turns darkness into light, seeing the best in whatever it comes across.  Full text...

Through the Windowpane maximizes and intensifies every moment, every muttered word and every touch of emotion.  Full text...

Frustrated romantics who yearn to soar among the clouds.  Full text...

Yes, these birds can fly, but ultimately, "Through The Window Pane" lacks the courage of their visionary convictions.  Full text...

A cosmopolitan outfit built around the songs of keyboardist Fyfe Dangerfield, Guillemots offer a more persuasively emotional - not to mention more musically interesting - take on the contemporary epic-rock style that has proven so successful for the likes of Coldplay, Keane and Athlete.  Full text...

A microcosm of a debut that, frustratingly, juggles promise and excess.  Full text...