Danny L Harle — Cerulean
4-5 Stars
His most cohesive work to date, finding parity in both its nostalgia and its modernity.
11th February 2026
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The Smile — Cutouts
3-5 Stars
More of the same might seem a tad obvious a statement to make, but it’s just about the most accurate.
4th October 2024
Fontaines DC — Romance
5 Stars
Taking the art seriously but themselves not at all.
21st August 2024
The Smile — Wall Of Eyes
4 Stars
For the most part this album is exactly what a side project should be – all the ideas too weird to fit anywhere else.
24th January 2024
CASISDEAD — Famous Last Words
4-5 Stars
Compelling and engrossing.
27th October 2023
King Krule — Space Heavy
4 Stars
Heavy in atmosphere and tone.
7th June 2023
Yaeji — With A Hammer
5 Stars
Innovative yet familiar, lackadaisically cool yet brave, a brilliant and sparkling window into the future.
7th April 2023
Ibeyi — Spell 31
4 Stars
Exploring identities past and present playfully, and with immediacy.
6th May 2022
Arca - KICK ii, KicK iii, kick iiii, kICK iiiii
4 Stars
A complex calling card from a singular artist.
3rd December 2021
Everything Is Recorded - Friday Forever
3-5 Stars
A solid record with an intriguing concept that unravels fantastically under Richard Russell’s loosened leash.
2nd April 2020
Låpsley — Through Water
4-5 Stars
A solid evolution that bodes incredibly well for wherever she swims to next.
19th March 2020
King Krule — Man Alive!
3 Stars
The work of an artist in transition.
20th February 2020
Låpsley — These Elements
3-5 Stars
A snapshot of Holly Fletcher’s current creative waypoint, subtle hints of an eclectic future direction shining through — enough to hook and sate interest.
6th December 2019
Jack Peñate — After You
3-5 Stars
Something of a fever dream, an electric span of ideas that flit from one to the other.
28th November 2019
Thom Yorke — Anima
3-5 Stars
Ultimately a trip down the rabbit hole worth taking.
28th June 2019
Thom Yorke — Suspiria
4 Stars
He’s clearly thrived from the pressure and expectation, creating something truly exceptional.
26th October 2018
Jungle — For Ever
3 Stars
Safe might not be enough second time around.
13th September 2018
King Krule — The Ooz
3 Stars
It has fine moments, but might have benefited from some brutality in the cutting room.
13th October 2017
Ibeyi — Ash
4 Stars
A sprawling, diverse record without so much as a dull moment.
29th September 2017
Powell — Sport
3 Stars
For all of its erraticism and tongue-in-cheek playfulness, Powell’s debut has moments of brilliant club euphoria.
14th October 2016