Lambchop

Lambchop: The Bible review – the weight of the world with Kurt Wagner

All of life – and death – is here in the band’s numinous 16th album

Kitty Empire

02, Oct, 2022 @8:00 AM

Lambchop: Showtunes review – American songwriting the slow and shimmering way

Kurt Wagner puts a midi keyboard centre stage on Lambchop’s expansive, laid-back latest

Kitty Empire

23, May, 2021 @8:00 AM

Lambchop: This (Is What I Wanted to Tell You) review – growing experimental gracefully

A lesson in how to keep moving forward, Kurt Wagner keeps experimenting with his ability to see beauty in everything, every day

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

22, Mar, 2019 @9:00 AM

DJ Koze: Knock Knock review – stunning songs from pop's parallel universe

The eccentric producer uses samples and collaborations to brilliantly exploit the spaces between deep house, trip-hop and R&B on an appealingly odd album

Alexis Petridis

03, May, 2018 @11:00 AM

Lambchop review – love is the message, so don't be scared

Kurt Wagner and his Nashville band bring R&B grooves to understated alt-country, closing with a Prince cover and a note of upbeat political defiance

Danny Wright

27, Jan, 2017 @12:27 PM

Steve Mason and Lambchop: this week’s best UK rock and pop gigs

Cure your Beta Band withdrawal symptoms and enjoy one of last year’s best albums. Plus: Goat Girl, C Duncan and Skinny Girl Diet

Tim Jonze

20, Jan, 2017 @11:00 AM

Lambchop: Flotus review – calm and classy retro-modern hybrid

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Kitty Empire

06, Nov, 2016 @8:00 AM

Lambchop: Flotus review – Kurt Wagner's skilful swerve into electronics

Alexis Petridis

03, Nov, 2016 @9:00 PM

Lambchop's Kurt Wagner: 'I wanted to make a record my wife would like'

Lambchop are no strangers to reinvention, but their new album Flotus – with traces of hip-hop and technological tricks – marks a truly different sound for the alt-country band

Tim Jonze

27, Oct, 2016 @1:53 PM