Listening Booth: reviewed albums w/ grades, January to March, 2013

Haven't posted notes with any regularity of late, to put it mildly. I'm hoping to rectify that over the coming weeks. The below are albums and EPs that I've reviewed in 2013 up until this week for Musikkmagasinet in Klassekampen, coupled with their original published grades plus my "translated" grades for my 1-10 system.

• Yo La Tengo: Fade (Matador) - 8 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Jan. 7., 2013: 5 out of 6)

• Burial: Truant/Rough Sleeper EP (Hyperdub) - 7 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Jan. 14., 2013: 4,5 out of 6)

• Charles Mingus: The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-65 (Mosaic) - 9 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Jan. 21. 2013: not graded)  

• Mostly Other People Do the Killing: Slippery Rock (HotCup Records) - 8 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Jan. 28., 2013: 5 out of 6)

• Parquet Courts: Light Up Gold (What's Your Rupture?) - 8 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Jan. 28., 2013: 5,5 out of 6)*

• My Bloody Valentine: mbv (self-released) - 7 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Feb. 11., 2013: 5 out of 6)*

• Foxygen: We Are the 21st Century Ambassodors of Peace & Magic - 6 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Feb. 11., 2013: 4,5 out of 6)*

• Miles Davis Quintet: Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2 (Columbia) - 8 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasinet/Klassekampen, Feb. 25., 2013: not graded)
   
• Kris Davis: Capricorn Climber (Clean Feed) - 7 (Reviewed for Musikkmagasint/Klassekampen, Mar. 18., 2013: 4,5 out of 6)

* Dodged a notch for the PS scale.