Robert Sandall
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Robert, who died in 2010, was a presenter of BBC Radio 3's Mixing It and formerly the Sunday Times rock critic, and also wrote on contemporary music for the Daily Telegraph, The Times and Sunday Times.
Articles By Robert Sandall
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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.
It followed some...
Lizz Wright, Barbican review - sweet inspiration
Lizz Wright’s exquisite singing breaks all boundaries between soul, gospel and jazz. In so doing she channels many interwoven strands of the...
Wardruna, Symphony Hall, Birmingham review – Einar Selvik...
Wardruna are something of a modern musical phenomenon. Part Scandinavian folk revival, part prog rock epic and part pagan ritual, their wide-...
Dear England, National Theatre review - extra time for stirr...
With qualifying about to begin for the soccer...
Flow review - come the apocalypse, cue the animals
I so wanted to like Flow. I’d heard good things from usually reliable critic friends who’d seen it already and told me it had...
Album: Greentea Peng - Tell Dem It's Sunny
Going by the sounds of her new album, it wouldn’t unreasonable to assume that Greentea Peng enjoys sucking on a spliff every once in a while. ...
Adolescence, Netflix review - Stephen Graham battles the pha...
A dictionary definition of adolescence is “the transitional phase of growth and development between childhood and adulthood”, but in this four-...
theartsdesk Q&A: Indian star Radhika Apte on 'Sist...
Radhika Apte has been acclaimed for her ebullient performance as a reluctant bride in Sister Midnight since...
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Marsalis, LSO, Pappano, Ba...
Few symphonies lasting over an hour hold the attention (Mahler’s can; even Messiaen’s Turangalîla feels two movements too...