Stereogum — Jamie Lidell’s Lindsey Rome-directed video for “Telephone” features Jamie, a woman, and a telephone in front of a red theater curtain. Sounds simple, but you can do a lot with a scruffy, swaggering dude, a scantily clad woman carrying an “I w... more info

DrownedInSound — Jamie Lidell released his third solo album, Compass, on Warp this week. DiS sat down with him at The Hoxton Hotel to discuss working with Beck and eating scabby chorizo in Barcelona Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

DrownedInSound — Over three albums Lidell's rich, self-assured voice has reigned, reaching a rare type of ownership not often heard in a white British soul singer. His schtick is worth all the anguish and the passion so intrinsic to this rhythm and blues music - he s... more info

Scotsman.com — JAMIE LIDELL Compass **** WarpWARPCD192 £11.99 more info

The Music Fix — Jamie Lidell returns. Which way is he gonna go? more info

XLR8R — Subversive soul singer Jamie Lidell is merely days from releasing his fourth album (and third for Warp), Compass. We've already got a taste of the record in his new music video for "The Ring," and now there's another video floating about on... more info

Pitchfork — Front page photo by Lindsay Rome On the title track from his new album Compass (listen here), soul singer Jamie Lidell sounds worn. His voice is noticeably scratchier than on anything from his two previous solo albums, 2005's future-funk expo Multipl... more info

Guardian Music — There's more pop invention in this warped wunderkind's MySpace demos than there is in most fully-formed songsHometown: Rayners Lane, Harrow.The lineup: Jai Paul (music, vocals).The background: Jai Paul is a 21-year-old from north-west London currentl... more info

Guardian Music — Slacker-rock supremo and Pavement frontman team up for mystery collaboration expected to be released next yearIt's like Mick Jagger with John Lennon! Notorious BIG with Eminem! Jacqueline du Pré with Yo-Yo Ma! After being friends for more than a dec... more info

NME - The Daily Download — There's a bunch of great new albums coming out soon, which means new releases and remixes, all for your listening pleasure. So go ahead, download a few. They're free and they're legal, and they're all yours. 1. School of Seven Bells – ‘Babelonia... more info