Lady Bird - Brainwash Machine Setting
3-5 Stars
An entrancing set of stories that lets us walk in the band’s shoes.
25th June 2020
Reviews
TTRRUUCES – TTRRUUCES
3-5 Stars
All over the place but in a fun way.
25th June 2020
Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
4-5 Stars
A clear step forward.
18th June 2020
Neil Young - Homegrown
4 Stars
At their finest, the songs here are as poignant as any of the legend’s most affective classics.
18th June 2020
Jessie Ware - What’s Your Pleasure
3-5 Stars
Sure, it might often fade into one long mood, but it’s a mood all the same.
18th June 2020
Nasty Cherry - Season 2
3 Stars
It doesn’t do anything to answer the question ‘who are Nasty Cherry?’.
18th June 2020
Orlando Weeks - A Quickening
4 Stars
Nothing short of stunning.
11th June 2020
Soko - Feel Feelings
4 Stars
An intelligent, stylish pop record.
11th June 2020
GUM - Out In The World
4 Stars
His fifth effort is by far his most fun yet.
11th June 2020
Drab City - Good Songs For Bad People
4 Stars
This is not an album of obvious blaring colours, but of a hypnotic dark swirl.
11th June 2020
Jehnny Beth - To Love Is To Live
4 Stars
The rich sonic palette and Jehnny’s steely delivery ultimately win out.
11th June 2020
Wesley Gonzalez - Appalling Human
3 Stars
A difficult one to truly get stuck into.
11th June 2020
Run The Jewels - RTJ4
5 Stars
By far Killer Mike and El‑P’s most accomplished chapter.
5th June 2020
Sports Team - Deep Down Happy
4 Stars
Love them or hate them, dismiss them at your peril.
4th June 2020
Muzz - Muzz
4 Stars
Both a wise and charming record, but never obnoxiously clever.
4th June 2020
Roxy Girls - A Wealth Of Information
3 Stars
Everything slots together in short, sharp jabs, all played hard.
4th June 2020
Katie Malco - Failures
4 Stars
Her long-awaited debut captures the zeitgeist of a generation lost somewhere between opportunity and fear.
4th June 2020
Jockstrap - Wicked City
4-5 Stars
Every second feels meticulously thought through.
4th June 2020
Westerman - Your Hero Is Not Dead
3-5 Stars
Now Westerman’s defined his niche, all he has to do is refine it a little.
4th June 2020
Hinds - The Prettiest Curse
4 Stars
Packed with grooves, hooks and riffs.
4th June 2020
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Sideways To New Italy
3-5 Stars
If you’re looking for a modern, uplifting celebration of all things riff, these boys have got your back.
4th June 2020
LA Priest - Gene
3-5 Stars
An album that feels rich, rewarding and proudly of its own world.
4th June 2020
No Age - Goons Be Gone
2-5 Stars
There’s something slightly off.
4th June 2020
Dry Cleaning play a triumphant sold-out show at London’s Village Underground
They’ll only be playing bigger and bigger venues each time they return to the capital for the foreseeable future.
3rd June 2020
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.