Lily Allen proves ‘West End Girl’ won’t ever get old with immersive London Palladium show
With the audience playing a supporting role, the leading lady lays it all bare.
24th March 2026
Reviews
RAYE – THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE.
5 Stars
It’s huge, expansive, bonkers and brilliant. It’s RAYE at her very core, and it’s fantastic.
23rd March 2026
Robyn - Sexistential
4 Stars
The essence of what has driven Robyn’s 30-plus year career.
23rd March 2026
Snail Mail - Ricochet
4 Stars
A record that lives in the fact that, no matter what, everything changes.
18th March 2026
Anna Calvi - Is This All There Is?
3-5 Stars
A short-and-sweet curio.
18th March 2026
Witch Post - Butterfly
3-5 Stars
Animated, folky indie-rock that crafts engaging lore — and arrives at an exciting road ahead.
18th March 2026
Bombay Bicycle Club honour their roots and celebrate 20th anniversary at sentimental Camden Assembly homecoming
The indie heroes treat fans to a one-of-a-kind throwback setlist on their return to the legendary North London venue.
17th March 2026
James Blake - Trying Times
4-5 Stars
A record that couldn’t be more consistently him.
11th March 2026
The Sophs - GOLDSTAR
4 Stars
The type of first impression that may well leave one slightly lost, but damn happy.
11th March 2026
Kim Gordon - PLAY ME
4 Stars
Often, it’s hard to tell whether it’s not all just a big wind-up. But maybe that’s the point.
11th March 2026
Brigitte Calls Me Baby - Irreversible
3-5 Stars
Further evidence that their upwards climb remains a steady one.
11th March 2026
The Orielles - Only You Left
3-5 Stars
A circle completed? Not quite — The Orielles have never dealt in such concise shapes.
11th March 2026
Chalk - Crystalpunk
4 Stars
A malevolent and certainly not subtle record.
11th March 2026
Art School Girlfriend - Lean In
3-5 Stars
The kinds of statements Art School Girlfriend intends to make are subtle ones – and this is exactly that.
11th March 2026
YONAKA - Until You’re Satisfied
4 Stars
What previously might’ve felt confused, instead now feels zealous.
11th March 2026
Megan Wyn, Cutscene & more prove themselves as a key part of Manchester’s new voice during BIMM & DIY’s BRITs Fringe showcase
Other BIMM alumni Grrace and Zoë’s Brothers were also out to impress in the YES Pink Room tonight.
4th March 2026
Harry Styles - KISS ALL THE TIME. DISCO, OCCASIONALLY.
4-5 Stars
An excellent record that is at points raw but more often joyful; proof of the importance of taking time out.
4th March 2026
War Child (Various Artists) - HELP(2)
4-5 Stars
An intriguing mix of strikingly fresh covers and affecting originals; a compilation which shines brightest when its artists fully commit to the poignance and scale of the cause they represent.
4th March 2026
waterbaby - Memory Be A Blade
4 Stars
A body of work that feels unsettled in the most compelling way.
4th March 2026
Surfbort - Reality Star
4 Stars
Satisfying fuel to power their live self, and a sparkling showcase of their wit and personality.
4th March 2026
SLAG - Losing
4-5 Stars
A five-track blitz through their eclectic but effervescent personality.
4th March 2026
Book Of Churches - Book Of Churches
3-5 Stars
A minimalist effort in the grand tradition of indie folk singer-songwriters.
4th March 2026
Fred again.. and friends deliver on joyous Alexandra Palace residency
Returning for night three of four at the venue, this time he was joined by Ezra Collective, La Roux, JME and more.
27th February 2026
Olivia Dean delivers spellbinding intimate showcase at Manchester’s Albert Hall
The multiple BRIT Award nominee performed as part of War Child’s annual series of charity build-up shows.
27th February 2026
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.