Fall Out Boy, Band On The Wall, Manchester
It’s an intricate balance between nostalgia and relevance, played out with incredible mastery.
17th March 2023
Reviews
M83 - Fantasy
3 Stars
It ultimately fades into the background.
17th March 2023
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - V
3-5 Stars
While ‘V’ has the tendency to revisit some familiar ground, it builds a whole world to roam.
17th March 2023
Technology + Teamwork - We Used To Be Friends
4 Stars
Fearless and irreverent, and in many ways totally ahead of its time.
17th March 2023
100 Gecs - 10,000 gecs
4-5 Stars
A thrilling ride from start to finish.
17th March 2023
Yves Tumor - Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)
4-5 Stars
It truly feels like an awakening.
17th March 2023
Nuha Ruby Ra - Machine Like Me
4 Stars
Nuha Ruby Ra paints a mighty figure.
17th March 2023
FIDLAR - That’s Life
4-5 Stars
The only flaw in this EP is that it’s not twice as long.
17th March 2023
Black Honey - A Fistful of Peaches
4 Stars
One to cement the group’s place as a cult indie rock act.
17th March 2023
Father John Misty, Eventim Apollo, London
It’s two and a half hours of pure brilliance.
13th March 2023
Gretel Hänlyn - Head Of The Love Club
3 Stars
There’s a lot that feels like Gretel Hänlyn still trying things out for size.
13th March 2023
Sleaford Mods - UK GRIM
3-5 Stars
They aren’t going to be for everyone, but pre-existing fans should be happy.
10th March 2023
Robbie & Mona - Tusky
4 Stars
A remarkable, multi-edged record that twists, turns and simply delights with the sheer breadth of its creative vision.
10th March 2023
Fever Ray - Radical Romantics
4 Stars
A record which posits the idea of love as an imperative condition for human function.
10th March 2023
Meet Me @ The Altar - Past // Present // Future
4 Stars
Achieving the feat of making pop punk still sound distinctive.
10th March 2023
Miley Cyrus - Endless Summer Vacation
4 Stars
More the post-break-up glow-up than heartbreak itself.
10th March 2023
Cowboyy - Epic The Movie
3-5 Stars
First and foremost, it does not want to be lumped in as another post-punk, post-Windmill band.
10th March 2023
slowthai - UGLY
5 Stars
A beautiful thing to behold.
3rd March 2023
Kali Uchis - Red Moon In Venus
4 Stars
Kali’s intention to create a timeless album about love is met with expected ease.
3rd March 2023
Gorillaz - Cracker Island
4 Stars
One of Gorillaz’s most restrained, contemplative releases yet.
24th February 2023
Gracie Abrams - Good Riddance
4 Stars
A gut-wrenching yet joyous journey into the thick of her every feeling.
24th February 2023
mui zyu - Rotten Bun for an Eggless Century
4 Stars
An enigmatic and bewitching listen.
24th February 2023
Philip Selway - Strange Dance
3-5 Stars
A warmly familiar, if not entirely compelling listen.
24th February 2023
Shame - Food for Worms
4-5 Stars
The sound of a band performing at the peak of their powers.
24th February 2023
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.