King Krule - Space Heavy
4 Stars
Heavy in atmosphere and tone.
7th June 2023
Reviews
Gengahr - Red Sun Titans
4 Stars
A spirited, sun-soaked journey.
7th June 2023
Scouse-Irish solidarity triumphs as Live at Leeds in the Park returns with stellar sets from CMAT, Crawlers and more
The festival’s second incarnation is a sweltering celebration.
5th June 2023
Caroline Polachek, Black Country, New Road and Alex G provide the must-see moments at a sun-drenched Wide Awake 2023
The day charts a path through some of the most exciting music being made away from the mainstream.
1st June 2023
Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour is a visually opulent fantasy plucked from the highest tier
The Alien Superstar opens her first night in London with a Tina Turner tribute and a ballroom bonanza.
31st May 2023
Past, present, and future collide across a campus of guitars, eyeliner, patches, and an unadulterated love of music at Slam Dunk 2023.
Highlights come from Enter Shikari, Spanish Love Songs, The Academy Is… and more.
31st May 2023
Foo Fighters - But Here We Are
5 Stars
An album that will follow you for hours, if not days.
31st May 2023
Bully - Lucky For You
5 Stars
A near-perfect album if there ever was one.
31st May 2023
McKinley Dixon - Beloved! Paradise! Jazz?!
4 Stars
It’s all gorgeously rich in both sound and delivery.
31st May 2023
Protomartyr - Formal Growth In The Desert
4 Stars
Their balancing act between decay and rebirth, love and hate, takes on an even sharper focus.
31st May 2023
Jake Shears - Last Man Dancing
3-5 Stars
The sum of its parts, which is no bad thing.
31st May 2023
Body Type - Expired Candy
4 Stars
A whole lot more fun than its sour, stale name might suggest.
31st May 2023
Tigercub - The Perfume of Decay
4 Stars
Even when they’re going full noodle Muse riff on the album’s title track, there’s still an all-important wink to be found.
31st May 2023
Baxter Dury - I Thought I Was Better Than You
4 Stars
A valuable insight into who Baxter Dury is.
31st May 2023
Arlo Parks - My Soft Machine
4 Stars
Fully representing the multifaceted complexities of the world outside.
24th May 2023
bb sway - How Will I Get There?
4-5 Stars
An artist embracing their identity — personally and sonically — in ways that are hard not to love.
24th May 2023
Miya Folick - Roach
4 Stars
Laced with a little intoxication.
24th May 2023
Demob Happy - Divine Machines
4 Stars
Rather than innovating or charting new territory, Demob Happy have doubled down on their strengths.
24th May 2023
Lola Young - My Mind Wanders And Sometimes Leaves Completely
3 Stars
A smooth ride of buttery emotional grandiosity and infectious London pop.
24th May 2023
Chain of Flowers - Never Ending Space
3 Stars
Alive, well, and still heavily indebted to the gothic indie rock stylings of the 1980s.
24th May 2023
Hannah Jadagu - Aperture
4 Stars
The album bridges the gap between adolescence and adulthood.
17th May 2023
Temps - PARTY GATOR PURGATORY
3-5 Stars
This ambitious project can be an oblique listen but his enthusiastic delight in experimental, underground music is on full display.
17th May 2023
Alex Lahey - The Answer Is Always Yes
4 Stars
Powerful, anthemic and cathartic.
17th May 2023
Mandy, Indiana - i’ve seen a way
4 Stars
The band are marching down their own path, and it’s one worth following.
17th May 2023
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.