Dry Cleaning - Secret Love

4 Stars

It’s not a record likely to shift anyone’s needle, but for those on the fonder side, it’s a whole new set of treats to explore.

7th January 2026

HEALTH - Conflict DLC

4 Stars

Not a reinvention — more a purification of the brutal beauty of the HEALTH live show.

10th December 2025

Melody’s Echo Chamber - Unclouded

4 Stars

A further incantation of psych-pop goodness.

5th December 2025

Dove Ellis - Blizzard 

4 Stars

The drive is crystal clear, and the sound is entirely his.

5th December 2025

Picture Parlour - The Parlour

4 Stars

A commendable debut, demonstrating conceptual richness and hinting at immense potential.

12th November 2025

Danny Brown - Stardust

4 Stars

His ambition remains undimmed as he opens this new chapter.

5th November 2025

Stella Donnelly - Love and Fortune

4 Stars

Stella’s most expressive and vulnerable work to date.

5th November 2025

Westerman - A Jackal’s Wedding

4 Stars

Laced in a satin-like sheen throughout, Westerman’s balmy croon is the star of the show third time around.

5th November 2025

Snocaps - Snocaps

4 Stars

At once nostalgic and enchanting.

31st October 2025

Creeper - Sanguivore II: Mistress Of Death

4 Stars

It its meshing together of time and genre conventions, it’s a record which sounds as if it has somehow always existed.

29th October 2025

Luvcat - Vicious Delicious

4 Stars

Messy, theatrical and unapologetically strange.

29th October 2025

Witch Fever - FEVEREATEN

4 Stars

Relentless in their pursuit of textural and sonic intricacies.

29th October 2025

Hannah Jadagu - Describe

4 Stars

A compelling, colossally dynamic pop record.

22nd October 2025

Just Mustard - WE WERE JUST HERE

4 Stars

They’ve turned their (still-downward) gaze somehow at once inward and out.

22nd October 2025

Home Counties - Humdrum

4 Stars

Sardonic swipes with a yet more precise rhythmic punch.

22nd October 2025

Ashnikko - Smoochies

4 Stars

An all-out tits-to-the-wall celebration of feminine sexuality.

15th October 2025

Soulwax - All Systems Are Lying

4 Stars

A vibrantly textured, shapeshifting, and inquisitively diverse return.

15th October 2025

Poliça - Dreams Go

4 Stars

The sound of a band bearing said emotional weight with great elegance, and perhaps even optimism.

15th October 2025

Jerskin Fendrix - Once Upon A Time… In Shropshire

4 Stars

An album that bulldozes through irony in service of sincere, meaningful eccentricity.

10th October 2025

Snõõper - Worldwide

4 Stars

The same erratic intensity that many fell in love with two years ago.

3rd October 2025

Daffo - Where The Earth Bends

4 Stars

A raw, boundaryless exploration of the human psyche.

26th September 2025

Purity Ring - Purity Ring

4 Stars

A fully formed, imaginary universe where vulnerability and hope collide.

24th September 2025

Olivia Dean - The Art Of Loving

4 Stars

A warm declaration of knowing one’s self-worth.

24th September 2025

VLURE - Escalate

4 Stars

Marrying sentimentality with sheer force.

24th September 2025