Taylor Swift - evermore
4-5 Stars
Both albums showcase Taylor as an unrivalled lyrical force.
14th December 2020
Album Reviews
The Kills - Little Bastards
4 Stars
There’s more than enough here to hopefully switch a new generation onto the main event.
10th December 2020
Nilüfer Yanya - Feeling Lucky?
4 Stars
She remains locked in to a rich vein of songwriting form.
10th December 2020
The Avalanches - We Will Always Love You
4 Stars
A hopeful look forward.
10th December 2020
Deftones - Black Stallion
2 Stars
You have to hope that everybody involved enjoyed putting it together, because it ain’t much fun to listen to.
10th December 2020
The White Stripes - Greatest Hits
5 Stars
It’s almost as if we’re primed to rediscover the band all over again.
3rd December 2020
Rico Nasty - Nightmare Vacation
4-5 Stars
It will chew you up and spit you out, and you’ll love every minute of it.
3rd December 2020
Caro - Burrows
3 Stars
There’s a nostalgic tint to the songs on offer.
3rd December 2020
Flohio - No Panic No Pain
4 Stars
The ideal mixtape blueprint.
27th November 2020
Miley Cyrus - Plastic Hearts
4 Stars
Miley is stepping into her most fitting musical form yet.
27th November 2020
Will Joseph Cook - Something To Feel Good About
3 Stars
We get the feeling he’s not quite done yet.
26th November 2020
The Smashing Pumpkins - Cyr
3 Stars
It’s difficult to really tap into the heart of ‘Cyr’.
26th November 2020
The Cribs - Night Network
4-5 Stars
A study in elegance in the face of adversity.
19th November 2020
Babeheaven - Home for Now
4 Stars
Richly nuanced, effortlessly cool and at times beautifully bleak.
19th November 2020
Partner - Never Give Up
2-5 Stars
A record that exudes potential but tends to canter as much as it gallops.
19th November 2020
Marika Hackman - Covers
4 Stars
The soft, rounded edges that she uses recall the colour palette of her debut.
12th November 2020
BENEE - Hey u x
4 Stars
BENEE’s on to a winner.
12th November 2020
Katy J Pearson - Return
4 Stars
Katy manages to find humanity in every moment.
12th November 2020
Little Mix - Confetti
4 Stars
We have no choice but to stan.
5th November 2020
Kylie - Disco
3-5 Stars
Helmed by pop’s most lovable stalwart, you can’t help but crack a smile.
5th November 2020
Tiña - Positive Mental Health Music
3-5 Stars
A debut record that quietly paves the way for modern psychedelic pop.
5th November 2020
Alan Power - Songs to Break America
3-5 Stars
Good, old-fashioned songwriting with a country twang.
5th November 2020
JW Francis - We Share A Similar Joy
4 Stars
Even when things are taken down a notch, it works a treat.
5th November 2020
Heather Trost - Petrichor
3 Stars
A passion project, all about indulging the kinds of whims that don’t fit the Hawk and a Hacksaw mould.
5th November 2020
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.