Towa Bird — Gentleman
2-5 Stars
Almost aggressive in its pursuit of radio friendliness.
13th May 2026
Labels
Interscope
Lady Gaga - MAYHEM
4-5 Stars
Perfectly unsubtle and all-out fun.
10th March 2025
Towa Bird — American Hero
3 Stars
She’s both a purveyor of sensitive queer love songs, and an accomplished guitarist adept at rocking out.
26th June 2024
Kendrick Lamar — Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
4 Stars
His least straightforward record, and his most confessional.
13th May 2022
Jawny — For Abby
4 Stars
That viral hit ‘Honeypie’ is far from the best track here says a lot about the singer’s potential.
27th October 2020
Lady Gaga — Chromatica
4-5 Stars
Now’s never been a better time to get lost in this new destination.
1st June 2020
Lana Del Rey — Lust For Life
4 Stars
A record that is prepared to be truly vulnerable, and is all the more impactful for it.
21st July 2017
Lady Gaga - Joanne
3 Stars
A brave, if not entirely seamless, shift in tone from one of the world’s biggest pop stars.
24th October 2016
M.I.A. - A.I.M.
3 Stars
If this is her last album, ‘A.I.M.’ is a strange, slightly inconclusive goodbye wave from M.I.A.
6th September 2016