4-5 Stars
HAIM - Women In Music Pt. III
An irreverent middle finger to convention and expectation.
26th June 2020
4-5 Stars Album & EP Reviews
4-5 Stars
Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
A clear step forward.
19th June 2020
4-5 Stars
Jockstrap - Wicked City
Every second feels meticulously thought through.
5th June 2020
4-5 Stars
Lady Gaga - Chromatica
Now’s never been a better time to get lost in this new destination.
29th May 2020
4-5 Stars
Laura Marling – Song For Our Daughter
Laura’s lessons to an imaginary daughter deliver with understated power.
10th April 2020
4-5 Stars
The Strokes - The New Abnormal
The Strokes seem to have finally remembered exactly how magical they can be.
10th April 2020
4-5 Stars
Do Nothing - Zero Dollar Bill
One of the most complete EPs of 2020 so far.
10th April 2020
4-5 Stars
Mystery Jets - A Billion Heartbeats
A rallying call for change and action and a hopeful outlook on what’s to come.
3rd April 2020
4-5 Stars
Sorry - 925
A debut that makes strange magic at every turn.
27th March 2020
4-5 Stars
Waxahatchee - Saint Cloud
It chronicles not just the journey but the revelations of love, life and death that comes with it.
27th March 2020
4-5 Stars
Låpsley - Through Water
A solid evolution that bodes incredibly well for wherever she swims to next.
20th March 2020
4-5 Stars
Porridge Radio - Every Bad
Each individual moment offers a new tone, a new feeling, but carries the distinct sound that Porridge Radio have made their own.
13th March 2020
4-5 Stars
Lauv - ~ how i’m feeling ~
If you’re looking for your new favourite pop album, Lauv’s got you sorted.
6th March 2020
4-5 Stars
Christine and the Queens - La vita nuova
Christine is still truly in a league of her own.
27th February 2020
4-5 Stars
Soccer Mommy - color theory
She encapsulates the spiralling mundanity of feeling blue without sugar coating it with unnecessary poetry.
28th February 2020
4-5 Stars
Sløtface - Sorry For The Late Reply
An album that’s taken the playful spark of their debut and refined it into a bolder beast.
31st January 2020
4-5 Stars
Beck - Hyperspace
That ‘Hyperspace’ is quite so seamless in its execution is an utter joy.
22nd November 2019
4-5 Stars
Blaenavon - Everything That Makes You Happy
An optimistic offering in the face of hardship.
25th October 2019
4-5 Stars
Desert Sessions - Vols. 11 & 12
Music’s coolest summer camp.
25th October 2019
4-5 Stars
Rex Orange County - Pony
Equal parts heart wrenching and hopeful.
25th October 2019
4-5 Stars
Girl Band - The Talkies
Where the unlikely meets the possible.
27th September 2019
4-5 Stars
LIFE - A Picture Of Good Health
They’re hitting their stride just as the Brexit void looms. Accordingly, this record is indispensable.
20th September 2019
4-5 Stars
Brittany Howard - Jaime
An album which documents a fierce imagination at play.
20th September 2019
4-5 Stars
Iggy Pop - Free
The uniquely sombre and contemplative Iggy Pop album we didn’t realise we needed
6th September 2019
4-5 Stars
Squid - Town Centre
A richly musical and completely addictive listen.
6th September 2019
4-5 Stars
Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell!
It’s Lana Del Rey’s world, we’re just living in it.
30th August 2019
4-5 Stars
BROCKHAMPTON - GINGER
Their most mature and concise work to date.
23rd August 2019
4-5 Stars
Jay Som - Anak Ko
A real triumph.
23rd August 2019