Swim Deep - Emerald Classics
3-5 Stars
A celebratory album of redemption.
3rd October 2019
Reviews
Halfnoise - Natural Disguise
3 Stars
A likeable diversion.
3rd October 2019
Whenyoung, Body Type, Penelope Isles and more lead the charge for DIY’s takeover at New Colossus Festival
We touched down at The Delancey in New York last night with some of our faves.
3rd October 2019
Pale Waves deliver goth-pop excellence to a sold-out London’s Kentish Town Forum
The quartet wow with ‘My Mind Makes Noises’ hits, but leave the crowd wanting even more.
30th September 2019
Girl Band - The Talkies
4-5 Stars
Where the unlikely meets the possible.
27th September 2019
Tegan and Sara - Hey, I’m Just Like You
4 Stars
One of the group’s most vital efforts yet.
27th September 2019
Temples - Hot Motion
3-5 Stars
The riffs are chunkier, the hooks catchier, the lyrics more poetic.
27th September 2019
George Ezra sees off ‘Staying At Tamara’s’ with two sold-out shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall
The king of pop’n’roll saw his sophomore album off in style, with all proceeds going to MIND.
27th September 2019
Pixies bring the classics to London’s Alexandra Palace
Black Francis’ signature scream is there with all its menacing majesty intact.
26th September 2019
Beabadoobee shows promise at mosh-filled London headline
Tonight, the compressed upstairs space at the Garage plays host to a beefy power trio.
26th September 2019
Sports Team close out Reeperbahn 2019 with a high octane set on the DIY Stage
Our Molotow Club takeover, featuring together PANGEA, Partner and Ali Barter, sees the weekend end with a bang.
23rd September 2019
Sorry and Black Country, New Road impress at Reeperbahn 2019
Alfie Templeman, Sorcha Richardson and Celeste also wow on Days Two and Three.
21st September 2019
LIFE - A Picture Of Good Health
4-5 Stars
They’re hitting their stride just as the Brexit void looms. Accordingly, this record is indispensable.
20th September 2019
Brittany Howard - Jaime
4-5 Stars
An album which documents a fierce imagination at play.
20th September 2019
Vivian Girls - Memory
4 Stars
Music for the love of it, and unabashedly so.
20th September 2019
Liam Gallagher - Why Me? Why Not.
3-5 Stars
A man who knows what his people want.
20th September 2019
Sofi Tukker - Dancing on the People
3 Stars
Just enough to keep your dancing shoes busy.
20th September 2019
Newcomers Do Nothing live up to the hype (and then some) on Day One of Reeperbahn 2019
Easy Life and Mattiel also kick the festival off with a bang.
19th September 2019
Tyler, The Creator makes fascinating long-awaited London live return at Brixton Academy
A fascinating return, sometimes thrilling and at times just a bit head-scratching.
18th September 2019
(Sandy) Alex G - House of Sugar
4 Stars
The strangeness of it all is so delightful that you can’t help but come back for more.
13th September 2019
Metronomy - Metronomy Forever
4 Stars
Unexpected, indulgent, and an absolute joy.
13th September 2019
Jerkcurb - Air Con Eden
4 Stars
Jacob is a skilful storyteller.
13th September 2019
Alex Cameron - Miami Memory
3-5 Stars
It’s the strength of songwriting that makes ‘Miami Memory’ work.
13th September 2019
Pixies - Beneath The Eyrie
3-5 Stars
It still captures the spirit of Pixies in a way that’s extremely satisfying.
13th September 2019
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.