Daniel Cressey - Favourite Albums
Townes Van Zandt
In our 'Re:View' section, in which we look back at albums from the past, Dan Cressey reflects on American singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt's 1972 album 'The Late Great Townes Van Zandt', which has just been reissued in a remastered version with extra songs
Phil Alvin
Dan Cressey reflects on 'County Fair 2000', Blasters' front man Phil Alvin's 1994 second solo album, which, recently reissued, finds him moving away from rock and roll and experimenting with jazz and blues
Mountain Goats
In our Re:View section, in which our writers look back on albums from the past, Dan Cressey examines lo-fi act Mountain Goats' 2002 album 'All Hail West Texas', which has recently been reissued
Elvis Costello
In the latest in our 'Re :View' series, in which our writers re-examine albums from the past, Daniel Cressey looks back on Elvis Costello's classic 1979 album 'Armed Forces'
Bad Brains
Bad Brains were part of the first wave of American punks and the only act then of their genre to establish links with reggae. Daniel Cressey re-examines their classic live album, 'The Youth are Getting Restless'