Latest Shack Reviews from NME.com

London W1 Social Bar

Hearing [B]'Streets Of Kenny'[/B] quiver to [B]John Head[/B]'s diabolic strumming and his elder brother's unadorned declamatory croon, it's a wonder the full-band version sounds as good as it does.

Jun 13, 1999

As far as crossovers go, it's pretty impressive. You wouldn't think, somehow, that fans of [a]Les Rythmes Digitales[/a] retro-electro dazzle would also fancy [B]Coldplay's[/B] understated acoustics...

Jan 29, 2000

HMS Fable

In the latest tedious tabloid rush to demonise celebrity drug-taking, a couple of points have been wilfully ignored....

May 18, 1999

Liverpool L2

Are there any other songwriters of our age who can wrench such fresh beauty, with so little cynicism, from such familiar ingredients?

Nov 11, 1999

London W1 Notre Dame Hall

Poetic, touching and sublime, it contains the best set of songs since [a]Oasis[/a]' [B]'Definitely Maybe'[/B]...

Apr 7, 1999

Shack : Natalie's party

It's crushing that four men in their 30s with nearly two decades' recording experience behind them are the most exciting, youthful and refreshing guitar group in the country right now