Contributor Louisa Dixon
Reviews / Album
Wicketkeeper - Shonk
There’s a swathe of listeners for whom this is very much IT.
October 15, 2020 12:53pm
Reviews / EP
Hayden Thorpe - Aerial Songs
Think the singer’s more reflective moments as opposed to the full-on swagger of Wild Beasts’ latter output.
October 15, 2020 7:54am
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Jónsi – Shiver
While ‘Shiver’ isn’t exactly the epitome of batshit some might’ve hoped for, it does have its moments.
October 2, 2020 7:54am
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Aluna - Renaissance
Aluna’s singular vision is never in doubt.
August 27, 2020 7:57am
Reviews / EP / Neu
The Ninth Wave - Happy Days!
It takes the producer’s day job’s affinity for taking cues from the dancefloor to hypnotic effect.
July 30, 2020 7:57am
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Gerard Way, Future Islands, Connie Constance and more
The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.
July 10, 2020 6:00pm
Reviews / EP / Neu
Film Noir - Tendrement,
A real mood.
June 25, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / EP
Nasty Cherry - Season 2
It doesn’t do anything to answer the question ‘who are Nasty Cherry?’.
June 18, 2020 7:55am
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Jessie Ware - What’s Your Pleasure
Sure, it might often fade into one long mood, but it’s a mood all the same.
June 18, 2020 7:55am
Features / Tracks
Tracks: The Killers, Hayley Williams, Biffy Clyro and more
Our round-up of the biggest and best tracks of the past few weeks.
March 20, 2020 5:47pm
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Deap Lips - Deap Lips
By each party’s style rubbing off on the other, they’ve also sanded them down.
March 12, 2020 7:50am
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La Roux - Supervision
Largely inoffensive and wholly listenable. Which is fine, but we’ve come to expect more from La Roux.
February 6, 2020 7:50am
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Rina Sawayama, Sorry, Bombay Bicycle Club and more
The biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
November 29, 2019 5:00pm
Reviews / Album
The Ninth Wave - Infancy Pt. II
It’s a bit like being given only the second half of a book, or entering the cinema half way through a film.
November 14, 2019 7:55am
Reviews / EP
Sofi Tukker - Dancing on the People
Just enough to keep your dancing shoes busy.
September 20, 2019 7:50am
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Bombay Bicycle Club, Foals, Grimes and more
All the biggest and best tracks of the past two weeks, rounded up and reviewed.
September 6, 2019 5:00pm
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Oscar Scheller - HTTP404
A sketchbook of where the songwriter finds himself.
September 6, 2019 7:53am
Reviews / Album
The Hold Steady - Thrashing Thru The Passion
Seven albums in, The Hold Steady are very much a band for their existing fans.
August 16, 2019 7:50am
Reviews / EP
Dead Nature - Taking My Shadow
For the most part it sounds, well, very much like his old band.
July 26, 2019 7:50am
Reviews / Album
Of Monsters and Men - Fever Dream
A bit limp.
July 26, 2019 7:50am