Cullen Omori - The Diet

3 Stars

Beauty out of bad times.

17th August 2018

Miles Kane - Coup De Grace

3 Stars

There is something slightly more charming about Miles, third time around.

10th August 2018

Ben Khan - Ben Khan

3 Stars

A wildly inventive, varied, kaleidoscopic album, but one that also ends up being largely muddled.

10th August 2018

Deaf Havana - Rituals

3 Stars

A band who refuse to rest on their laurels.

3rd August 2018

Phantastic Ferniture - Phantastic Ferniture

3 Stars

A short but promising introduction.

27th July 2018

Ty Segall and White Fence - Joy

3 Stars

There’s much to savour here, and plenty to pass on as well.

20th July 2018

Body / Head - The Switch

3 Stars

A thoroughly impressionistic affair.

13th July 2018

Panic! At The Disco - Pray For The Wicked

3 Stars

Bonkers and creative as ever, but it could be that less really is more.

22nd June 2018

Gang Gang Dance - Kazuashita

3 Stars

Engaging and magical throughout.

22nd June 2018

MOURN - Sorpresa Familia

3 Stars

Punk music with the intelligence of wizened old jazz musicians.

15th June 2018

Lily Allen - No Shame

3 Stars

She’s found a sound that feels authentic again. And that’ll do for now.

8th June 2018

Lykke Li - so sad so sexy

3 Stars

An album of personal and musical growth.

8th June 2018

Hilary Woods - Colt

3 Stars

An ominous exercise in atmosphere.

8th June 2018

LICE - It All Worked Out Vol. 1 & 2

3 Stars

A decent catch-up on LICE’s story so far.

25th May 2018

Charles Watson - Now That I’m A River

3 Stars

A quietly experimental affair.

18th May 2018

Beach House - 7

3 Stars

A gorgeous, irreplaceable atmosphere washes over anything they play.

11th May 2018

Jess Williamson - Cosmic Wink

3 Stars

Largely free from inhibition.

11th May 2018

La Luz - Floating Features

3 Stars

If only their raw knack for rhythm and harmony were left untouched by unnecessarily glossy production.

11th May 2018

Leon Bridges - Good Thing

3 Stars

It feels like he’s only just getting started.

4th May 2018

Gaz Coombes - World’s Strongest Man

3 Stars

Moving into his next phase with real class.

4th May 2018

Middle Kids - Lost Friends

3 Stars

A solid first step.

4th May 2018

Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino

3 Stars

Either genius, or the sound of a man unravelling.

27th April 2018

Twin Shadow - Caer

3 Stars

A journey worth sticking to.

27th April 2018

We Are Scientists - Megaplex

3 Stars

Ten tracks of button-bright indie-pop.

27th April 2018