Bat For Lashes - The Dream Of Delphi
4-5 Stars
Her best record in over a decade.
31st May 2024
Reviews
Live at Leeds In The Park unites indie heroes old and new for a day of cross-generational good vibes
Featuring The Cribs, Sprints, Mystery Jets and more.
30th May 2024
Brockwell Park’s Wide Awake once again proves it’s a thrilling way to kick-start festival season
The South London knees-up is now an anticipated date in the capital’s music calendar, and its fourth iteration had a sense of joyful community at its core.
29th May 2024
Big Special, JayaHadADream, The New Eves & more: DIY’s highlights from across Brighton and The Great Escape 2024
Here, we focus on the best new acts we saw across the seaside town this weekend; whether at official Great Escape showcases, or unaffiliated events.
22nd May 2024
mui zyu - nothing or something to die for
4 Stars
Both intimate and personal, yet fundamentally universal.
22nd May 2024
Girl and Girl - Call a Doctor
4 Stars
Nothing if not immersive.
22nd May 2024
DIIV - Frog in Boiling Water
4-5 Stars
DIIV have entered into a second act both thrilling and thoughtful.
22nd May 2024
Phoebe Green – Ask Me Now
4 Stars
Pop with the alternative ramped all the way up.
22nd May 2024
Billie Eilish - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT
5 Stars
It’s her best yet, and an affecting sign of the times.
17th May 2024
Zayn - Room Under the Stairs
3 Stars
Admirable in its emotional mining, but left wanting for just a little more Zayn sparkle.
17th May 2024
Olivia Rodrigo’s London O2 Arena residency is an all guns blazing powerhouse of pop brilliance
Still only 21, Rodrigo’s show quite literally hits heights most could only dream of.
16th May 2024
Lip Critic - Hex Dealer
3-5 Stars
The quartet largely justify the hype that has built around them.
15th May 2024
youbet - Way To Be
4-5 Stars
A lesson in how to hit the goosebump-inducing sweet spot.
10th May 2024
Wallows - Model
3 Stars
Before long, ‘Model’ begins to feel like a series of safe options.
10th May 2024
BIG SPECIAL - POSTINDUSTRIAL HOMETOWN BLUES
4-5 Stars
A dizzying mix of hard and delicate.
10th May 2024
A. G. Cook - Britpop
5 Stars
On ‘Britpop’, Cook’s mastery of the esoteric is singular.
10th May 2024
Les Savy Fav - OUI, LSF
4 Stars
A storming return that suggests that, far from having run out of steam, the possibilities for Les Savy Fav are again endless.
10th May 2024
The Kills are still a streamlined rock’n’roll force of nature on the opening London leg of their UK tour
More than half a decade since their last full UK run, the Anglo-American pair remain undiminished.
3rd May 2024
St Vincent - All Born Screaming
5 Stars
If she is to be known by one record, let it be ‘All Born Screaming’.
3rd May 2024
Rachel Chinouiriri - What A Devastating Turn Of Events
4-5 Stars
One of indie pop’s most interesting, vital voices.
3rd May 2024
Home Counties - Exactly As It Seems
4 Stars
A strong and audacious debut.
3rd May 2024
The Lemon Twigs - A Dream Is All We Know
4-5 Stars
The Lemon Twigs absolutely master the art of crooning sugary pop-rock in the best of ways.
3rd May 2024
Nell Mescal - Can I Miss It For A Minute?
4-5 Stars
An artist expertly channelling intimacy and grandeur in equal measure.
3rd May 2024
LA Priest - La Fusion
4 Stars
Still as warm, inviting and intoxicating as ever.
3rd May 2024
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.