Electronic Earth

From the amount of times Labrinth boasts about how groundbreaking he is on debut album, Electronic Earth, you'd expect to hear something so pioneering that it would make Radiohead sound like Status Quo.

The east London musician namechecks his label boss, Simon Cowell, but his debut album lacks the x-factor, writes <strong>Killian Fox</strong>

Labrinth's claims to be earth-shatteringly original are belied by the same old auto-tuned vocals and rave synths, writes <strong>Alexis Petridis</strong>