INHEAVEN - INHEAVEN
4 Stars
Noisy, riotous, anthemic and bristling with excitement.
1st September 2017
4 Stars rated Albums & EPs
Hercules & Love Affair - Omnion
4 Stars
It might not provide the answers to the world’s ills, but it delves into them with an honest readiness.
1st September 2017
LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
4 Stars
This wasn’t ever going to be a bad album, was it?
29th August 2017
PVRIS - All We Need Of Heaven, All We Know Of Hell
4 Stars
The band are at their visceral finest.
25th August 2017
Nadine Shah - Holiday Destination
4 Stars
A record that never shies away from being overtly political.
25th August 2017
Turnover - Good Nature
4 Stars
Turnover aren’t a band content with settling.
25th August 2017
Oh Sees - ORC
4 Stars
Even as they celebrate two decades as the kings of America’s psych scene, they show no signs of becoming stale.
25th August 2017
Willie J Healey - People And Their Dogs
4 Stars
He moves between swoonsome balladry, scuzzy thrashes and twinkling, nostalgic dreampop throughout.
18th August 2017
Ghostpoet - Dark Days & Canapés
4 Stars
His most musically bold but thoughtful album to date.
18th August 2017
Everything Everything - A Fever Dream
4 Stars
It takes the band’s chart-topping ambition and runs with it.
18th August 2017
The Cribs - 24-7 Rock Star Shit
4 Stars
An unadulterated thrash through everything the Wakefield trio do so well.
11th August 2017
Rat Boy - Scum
4 Stars
Rat Boy’s a whole a lot smarter than he’s ever allowed himself to be shown as.
11th August 2017
The Preatures - Girlhood
4 Stars
The album sparkles with creativity.
11th August 2017
Soccer Mommy - Collection
4 Stars
The technicolour remaster that her debut demo deserves.
4th August 2017
Daphni – FABRICLIVE 93
4 Stars
A few occasional seconds of tonal whiplash are a small price to pay to go on this roller-coaster ride.
1st August 2017
Juanita Stein - America
4 Stars
‘America’ spins tales of sorrow and betrayal and turns them into something exquisite.
28th July 2017
Arcade Fire - Everything Now
4 Stars
Some of their most sky-reaching moments yet.
27th July 2017
Lana Del Rey - Lust For Life
4 Stars
A record that is prepared to be truly vulnerable, and is all the more impactful for it.
21st July 2017
Declan McKenna - What Do You Think About the Car?
4 Stars
A floppy-haired teen singer-songwriter Declan may be — Jake Bugg he’s definitely not.
21st July 2017
Childhood - Universal High
4 Stars
More in debt to Prince and Motown’s finest than it is any of music’s more modern masters.
21st July 2017
Francobollo - Long Live Life
4 Stars
A collection of rough and ready tracks with infectious melodies at their core.
14th July 2017
Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
4 Stars
An incredible State of the Union address on rap today.
10th July 2017
Waxahatchee - Out In The Storm
4 Stars
The record provides one of the most satisfying pinnacles of the year.
10th July 2017
Haim - Something To Tell You
4 Stars
Worth spending some time (or rather, Haim?) with.
7th July 2017
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.