ANOHNI - Hopelessness
3 Stars
Tackling politics in music is like approaching a trap door, but ANOHNI brings a different skill.
6th May 2016
Reviews
Ry X - Dawn
4 Stars
‘Dawn’ is the debut Ry Cuming can truly treasure.
6th May 2016
Radiohead - Daydreaming
Radiohead are masters of mystery, but they know when to strike when it matters.
6th May 2016
White Lung - Paradise
4 Stars
This is a beautiful vision of 22nd Century punk.
5th May 2016
The Kills double six it at frenzied London live return
Playing a titchy gig, and airing huge chunks of ‘Ash & Ice’, Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart hold all the cards.
5th May 2016
Yak - Take It
On ‘Take It’, Yak’s melodic side faces forward like never before.
5th May 2016
Yung - The Child
Yung’s new song emerged out of a strange strife, but it’s the Danish group’s bravest move yet.
4th May 2016
Drake - Views
3 Stars
A showcase of Drake as so much more than just a dancefloor filling meme machine.
3rd May 2016
Radiohead - Burn the Witch
Comfort zone? What comfort zone?
3rd May 2016
Mitski - Happy
Like a freakish hall of mirrors, nothing here takes on a predictable shape.
3rd May 2016
Brian Eno - The Ship
3 Stars
Musically the album sees Eno creating a sound that’s frequently panoramic and dislocating.
29th April 2016
Spring King - The Summer
Far from being a standard hellraiser, ‘The Summer’ is also a clever sod.
28th April 2016
Beyoncé - Lemonade
4 Stars
Far from just being an oh-no-he-didn’t tour de force, ‘Lemonade’ matches context with real substance.
27th April 2016
Yumi Zouma - Barricade (Matter Of Fact)
Yumi Zouma appear to have conquered their own inhibitions.
27th April 2016
The Hotelier - Soft Animal
A stunning embodiment of sudden realisation.
27th April 2016
Blaenavon - I Will be the World
The firmest pointer yet for the trio’s inevitable world domination.
27th April 2016
Corbu - Polygon Forest
Few bands mix the alien with the accessible quite like New Yorkers Corbu.
26th April 2016
Ardyn - Over The River
Don’t be fooled; there’s nothing timid about Ardyn.
26th April 2016
Partybaby - I Don’t Wanna Wait
Try finding another new band as stupidly fun and ridiculously ambitious as Partybaby.
25th April 2016
Katy B - Honey
3 Stars
The Londoner’s collaborative hotch-potch of underground talents doesn’t lend itself to consistency.
22nd April 2016
Pity Sex - White Hot Moon
3 Stars
The grind of day-to-day life is drowned out in a synthesis of reflection on the Michigan group’s latest.
22nd April 2016
Oliver Wilde - Blit Scratch
Digital discomfort, the Bristol musician’s latest track is his most explosive work yet.
22nd April 2016
SALES - SALES
4 Stars
SALES have a gift for appearing both shy and direct.
21st April 2016
Flume - Say It (ft. Tove Lo)
Tove Lo’s contribution falls slightly flat.
21st April 2016
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.