Oasis, Dig Out Your Soul Album Review

Album review of Dig Out Your Soul by Oasis released through Big Brother Recordings. The brothers Gallagher and their various incarnations of Oasis have had something of a love-hate relationship not only with each other, but also with various sections of their audience, particularly the critics. For every well-earned - and some not - plaudit that has been laid at their feet over the past decade-and-a-half, there's also many who feel that their rise to and seemingly omnipresent status as the UK's premiere rock band has coincided with a gradual decline in new home grown talent with the ambition and spark to ignite a new generation of artists like their forbearing heroes have since their emergence at the outset of Britpop. Let's look at the facts, or to put not to fine a point on it, the legacy that Oasis have created thus far.... [read full story]