Thom Yorke - Suspiria

4 Stars

He’s clearly thrived from the pressure and expectation, creating something truly exceptional.

26th October 2018

Kagoule - Strange Entertainment

4 Stars

They’ve never sounded so sure of themselves.

26th October 2018

Ty Segall - Fudge Sandwich

4 Stars

It’s not Ty’s version of the song — it’s him exploring the collective psyche of each track and re-assembling them.

26th October 2018

Ian Sweet - Crush Crusher

4 Stars

She’s grabbed all the promise of her 2016 debut.

26th October 2018

B.E.D - B.E.D

4 Stars

In this case, three in a B.E.D fits just fine.

26th October 2018

MØ - Forever Neverland

4 Stars

She’s never looked more comfortable in her own skin.

19th October 2018

Cloud Nothings - Last Building Burning

4 Stars

It’s the band embracing a harsher component to their sound, which has grown into something unsettled, bold and reckless.

19th October 2018

How To Dress Well - The Anteroom

4 Stars

Surely How To Dress Well’s most exciting work to date.

19th October 2018

Empress Of - Us

4 Stars

A stronger, and more focused and enjoyable album.

19th October 2018

CHAI - PINK

4 Stars

An unapologetic, brilliant melting pot like little else.

12th October 2018

John Grant - Love Is Magic

4 Stars

A rip-roaring thrill ride that’s immensely danceable to boot.

12th October 2018

Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams

4 Stars

As beautiful as it is disarming.

5th October 2018

Swearin’ - Fall Into The Sun

4 Stars

The best Swearin’ record yet.

5th October 2018

Cat Power - Wanderer

4 Stars

An essential compass for finding your way through the dark.

5th October 2018

Estrons - You Say I’m Too Much, I Say You’re Not Enough

4 Stars

It shouldn’t be made to look quite this easy.

5th October 2018

mewithoutYou - [untitled]

4 Stars

A comprehensive collection of everything the band do so well.

5th October 2018

Cursive - Vitriola

4 Stars

A razor-sharp lament of America in 2018.

5th October 2018

You Me At Six - VI

4 Stars

It may not have the depth of some of their counterparts, but it easily makes up for it with refreshing, confident fun.

5th October 2018

Adrianne Lenker - abysskiss

4 Stars

Her stories worm their way into your consciousness immediately.

5th October 2018

Doe - Grow Into It

4 Stars

The riffs are catchier, the heavy parts even more crushing, and the drum parts are wonderfully intricate.

28th September 2018

The Joy Formidable - AAARTH

4 Stars

An album of compositional daring and fierce experimentation.

28th September 2018

Black Honey - Black Honey

4 Stars

It’s almost as if they’ve jumped right into album two.

21st September 2018

Villagers - The Art Of Pretending To Swim

4 Stars

Their commitment to delivering rich, well-crafted studio albums continues to set them apart.

21st September 2018

Pale Waves - My Mind Makes Noises

4 Stars

It’s clear this is a band keen to subvert your expectations.

13th September 2018