LCD Soundsystem, FIDLAR and Rat Boy shine at a wet T in the Park 2016
Those who made the trip to Strathallan Castle are willing to embrace the chaos.
7th November 2016
Reviews
Mumford & Sons close book on world tour with joyous BST Hyde Park set
It’s a feat unlikely to go unrepeated.
7th November 2016
Boy Better Know throw the party of the summer at Wireless Festival
You’d be hard pressed to find anyone having a better time tonight than those both on- and off-stage in Finsbury Park.
7th November 2016
Tame Impala and Foals bring Bilbao BBK Live to a glorious close
Wolf Alice, Courtney Barnett and Father John Misty also performed during the final day.
7th November 2016
Estrons - Call You Mine
Slowing things down has lost Estrons none of their fury.
7th November 2016
American Wrestlers - Goodbye Terrible Youth
4 Stars
Gary McClure brings the lo-fi success of his debut to life on a bigger and bolder follow-up.
4th November 2016
Years & Years prove themselves the pop band the UK needs at joyous Wembley Arena headline
An occasion the trio take triumphantly in their stride.
4th November 2016
Maggie Rogers - Dog Years
‘Dog Years’ sounds both like a shared secret between two people, and the kind of eureka moment capable of soundtracking break-ups for an eternity.
4th November 2016
INHEAVEN - Treats
Led by an enraged Chloe Little, INHEAVEN are more grandscoped and purpose-filled than ever.
4th November 2016
Day Wave - Wasting Time
Another feather in Jackson Phillips’ dream-pop cap, ‘Wasting Time’ lacks a sense of progression.
4th November 2016
Jaws - Simplicity
4 Stars
They’ve gone from screaming nursery school kids to fully-fledged giants within a couple of years.
3rd November 2016
Honeyblood - Babes Never Die
4 Stars
Scottish duo’s second work is full of devilishly infectious yell-along choruses, call-and-response guitar lines and a heart-warming gang mentality.
3rd November 2016
Grimes shakes Brixton Academy to its foundations
After four years away from the capital, Grimes returns at the wheel of full-blown gaudy pop pandemonium.
3rd November 2016
Frightened Rabbit make London live return at tiny Boston Arms gig
A mark of how far the band have come.
3rd November 2016
Formation - Powerful People
Taken from their debut album, Formation’s new single is a groove-led call to arms with a collective spirit.
3rd November 2016
The Japanese House - Good Side In
Every element is handpicked from a different world, threaded together like it’s no big deal.
3rd November 2016
Abattoir Blues - Fading
A highlight of their incredible live show, ‘Fading’ takes on a new life on record.
3rd November 2016
Empire of the Sun - Two Vines
4 Stars
Outlandish duo continue to make glossy retro-futurist pop — their new album is both primeval and modern at once.
1st November 2016
Soft Hair - Soft Hair
3 Stars
Sam Dust (LA Priest) and Connan Mockasin combine oddities with a seriously weird intent.
1st November 2016
CRX - New Skin
4 Stars
Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi applies frantic fretwork to his own, all-fireworks project.
1st November 2016
Toy - Clear Shot
3 Stars
A melodic, sprawling record to wig-out to.
1st November 2016
The Bay Rays - Aphelion
Kent trio apply falsetto and romance to their sludge-infested rock.
1st November 2016
Yak tear it up at London Scala show
Here at the Scala, Yak more than live up to their reputation.
31st October 2016
Sleigh Bells get riotous at sold-out Tufnell Park Dome
Tonight, the Brooklyn duo seem intent on dismantling the Dome.
31st October 2016
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.