Album Review
Phoenix – Ti Amo
It finds Phoenix in their most unabashedly romantic mood to date.
9th June 2017, 7:54am
Eugenie Johnson
Album Review
Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, James McAlister - Planetarium
Its sheer scale can be as daunting as the vastness of what lies beyond the stratosphere.
9th June 2017, 7:53am
Review
Zola Jesus – Exhumed
Nika Rosa Danilova delivers an intense, industrial, existential meditation.
7th June 2017, 12:00am
Review
Torres – Skim
Mackenzie Scott returns with a layered, searching and brutal meditation on an affair.
7th June 2017, 12:00am
Review
Nadine Shah – Yes Men
The South Shields singer-songwriter delivers a powerful indictment of those in power on the eve of the UK general election.
7th June 2017, 12:00am
Album Review
TOPS - Sugar at the Gate
They’re happy to stay in the little niche that they’ve carved out.
2nd June 2017, 7:50am
Review
Todd Terje – Maskindans (ft. Det Gylne Triangel)
The Norwegian producer transforms a vintage new wave track into a pulsating dancefloor beast.
2nd June 2017, 12:00am
Review
Katie Von Schleicher – Life’s A Lie
For a track about feeling powerless, the singer-songwriter delivers an incredibly confident slice of lo-fi vintage pop.
1st June 2017, 12:00am
Review
Slow Skies – Dancing
A captivating, somewhat melancholic folk-pop return from Irish musician Karen Sheridan.
31st May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Loved Ones – Without Face
The Liverpool band find life-affirming alt-pop beauty in the darkness.
30th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Lapalux – Flickering (ft. JFDR)
With the help of JFDR, the British producer has weaved another abstract dance gem.
24th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
TOPS – Further
One of the Montreal dream-pop band’s most emotionally raw moments to date.
24th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Actress – X22RME
Producer Darren Cunningham creates magic from the fourth dimension.
22nd May 2017, 12:00am
Album Review
Aldous Harding - Party
A record that’s at ease when stalking through the shadows.
19th May 2017, 7:52am
Feature
Tracks: Flying Lotus, Marika Hackman, Broken Social Scene and more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
19th May 2017, 12:00am
Interview
It comes in Wavves
Splitting from a major label has given Nathan Williams and co. a new lease of life, a freedom that’s splashed all over new record ‘You’re Welcome.’
17th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Flying Lotus – Night Grows Pale
A royal return from Stephen Ellison that casts Freddie Mercury in a whole new, ethereal light.
17th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Celeste – Chocolate
The Brighton-based newcomer proves to be a huge presence.
17th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
White Room – Take Me Away
The Brightonians deliver a psych-tinged rock anthem.
17th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Cristobal and the Sea – Goat Flokk
Mixing together a range of influences from Brazilian tropicalia to Syrian pop, the band present a truly global vision.
12th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Hazel English – That Thing
Think you know Hazel English? Think again.
11th May 2017, 12:00am
Feature
New Tricks: Broken Social Scene
Seven years after the release of ‘Forgiveness Rock Record,’ the Canadian collective are back. We spoke to bassist Brendan Canning about what to expect and his own musical obsessions.
10th May 2017, 12:00am
Review
Mount Kimbie – Marilyn (ft. Mica Levi)
On their latest track, Mount Kimbie create a beautiful slice of atmospheric otherworldliness.
10th May 2017, 12:00am
Album Review
Forest Swords - Compassion
At times heart-stopping, at others movingly barren, but always thoroughly arresting.
5th May 2017, 7:54am
Featuring James Blake, Romy, Marika Hackman, yeule and more.