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Friday, November 4 2011

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds: Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds

The name on the album spine should be a dead giveaway that despite token experimentalism, there won't be much beyond the sort of pop/rock formalism Noel Gallagher peddled as the chief songwriter for Oasis to be found here.


Wednesday, September 7 2011

Noel Gallagher: The Death of You and Me

The Importance of Being Lee Mavers.


Friday, March 4 2011

Beady Eye: Different Gear, Still Speeding

Beady Eye's debut is nowhere near as explosive as dynamic as Definitely Maybe, but how could it possibly have been? On the other hand, it is certainly better than a couple of other Oasis albums.


Tuesday, December 9 2008

Noel Gallagher talks Oasis, past and present


Wednesday, November 29 2006

Oasis: Stop the Clocks

Whatever you think of the Faces/Beatles-chord pilfering and Liam's ability to turn "shine" into a three-syllable insult, when these guys are on, they float right over their own press.


Friday, May 27 2005

Oasis: Don’t Believe the Truth

After a dark eight-year stretch, at last, some daylight.


Sunday, January 1 1995

Oasis: The Masterplan

Often unfairly labelled as mere Beatle copyists, Oasis have produced some of the best rock songs of the 1990s.


Oasis: Standing on the Shoulder of Giants

Noel Gallagher attempts to right the ship on Standing on the Shoulder of Giants by diversifying Oasis’ sound and soaking up some contemporary influences from the Beta Band to the Chemical Brothers.


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