Reviews
November 2025
7th November
Album review
4 Stars
Danny Brown - Stardust
His ambition remains undimmed as he opens this new chapter.
Album Review
3 Stars
Del Water Gap - Chasing The Chimera
Much of ‘Chasing The Chimera’ pulls back as Del Water Gap takes on isolation, confusion and regret.
EP Review
4 Stars
Freak Slug - Loose Tooth And A Short Skirt
A wonderful example of an artist showcasing some welcome sonic exploration.
Album Review
3 Stars
Hatchie - Liquorice
A mixed bag… Liquorice Allsorts, maybe?
EP Review
3-5 Stars
piri & tommy - magic!
Here, they prove themselves far more in tune with their proposition and future than ever before.
Album review
5 Stars
Rosalía - LUX
Nothing short of magnificent.
EP Review
4 Stars
She's In Parties - Are You Dreaming?
A marked step away from the shoegaze textures of their earlier work, nudging the band further into dream-pop territory.
Album review
4-5 Stars
Sorry - COSPLAY
‘COSPLAY’ lands as simultaneously their broadest and best album to date — unpredictable, unnerving and all-encompassing.
Album Revuew
4 Stars
Stella Donnelly - Love and Fortune
Stella’s most expressive and vulnerable work to date.
Album Review
4 Stars
Westerman - A Jackal's Wedding
Laced in a satin-like sheen throughout, Westerman’s balmy croon is the star of the show third time around.
14th November
Album Review
4-5 Stars
Celeste - Woman Of Faces
A fearless, defiant display of sonic scale.
Album Review
4 Stars
Picture Parlour - The Parlour
A commendable debut, demonstrating conceptual richness and hinting at immense potential.
16th November
EP Review
4 Stars
Chiedu Oraka - Undeniable
It hits hard across the board, balancing garage-fuelled energy with darker, introspective cuts.
21st November
Album Review
3-5 Stars
Fuzz Lightyear - Zero Guilt
Well poised to remain on course to becoming a true cult band.
28th November
Album Review
3 Stars
Jerkcurb - Night Fishing On A Calm Lake
The journey is so much wider than one would imagine.
