The New Eves - The New Eve Is Rising

4 Stars

A playful exercise in boundary-pushing and performance.

30th July 2025

Debby Friday - The Starrr Of The Queen Of Life

4 Stars

Continuing Debby Friday’s twisted, raving fantasy.

30th July 2025

Billie Marten - Dog-Eared

4 Stars

A proficient collection of songs, elevated by myriad guest musicians and a seemingly freed spirit.

16th July 2025

Wet Leg - moisturizer

4 Stars

A wonderfully crafted piece of work that cements the band’s staying power.

9th July 2025

Barry Can’t Swim - Loner

4 Stars

Sparking emotional response as much as offering dancefloor escapism.

9th July 2025

Africa Express - Africa Express Presents… Bahidorá

4 Stars

A vibrant, messy epic with nary a dull moment in sight.

9th July 2025

Lorde - Virgin

4 Stars

A thrilling comeback that puts Lorde’s trajectory to the stars back on track.

2nd July 2025

Frankie Cosmos - Different Talking

4 Stars

Packed with chilled, short songs, which reinforce its diary-like feel.

25th June 2025

Loyle Carner - hopefully !

4 Stars

As moving as it is musically satisfying.

18th June 2025

UNIVERSITY - McCartney, It’ll Be OK

4 Stars

A venture beyond the conventional consideration of ​‘progressive’.

18th June 2025

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Phantom Island

4 Stars

A joyous ten-track delight.

12th June 2025

Pulp - More

4 Stars

A band returning as evolutions, not imitations, of their past selves.

5th June 2025

McKinley Dixon - Magic, Alive!

4 Stars

A dense and colour-splattered concoction.

5th June 2025

Jacob Alon - In Limerence

4 Stars

Angelic and soul-bearing.

30th May 2025

caroline - caroline 2

4 Stars

A grand experience from the off.

30th May 2025

Matt Berninger - Get Sunk

4 Stars

The sound of him really beginning to stretch his legs as a solo artist.

30th May 2025

yeule - Evangelic Girl Is A Gun

4 Stars

A flex of pop ingenuity.

30th May 2025

Goddess - Goddess

4 Stars

Weaving together distinctive sounds and energies in ways which both complement and contrast.

29th May 2025

Sports Team - Boys These Days

4 Stars

Skewering the absurdities of modern British life atop a backdrop of good old-fashioned guitar music.

21st May 2025

These New Puritans - Crooked Wing

4 Stars

Filthy and heavenly, decaying and resplendent.

21st May 2025

Matt Maltese - Hers

4 Stars

Testament to how much Matt has grown since his 2018 debut.

14th May 2025

spill tab - ANGIE

4 Stars

What are on paper strange qualities also make for some of the project’s most inviting moments.

14th May 2025

M(h)aol - Something Soft

4 Stars

It refuses to let up from its scorching ferocity.

14th May 2025

Blondshell - If You Asked For A Picture

4 Stars

Far less direct than her debut, and more thoughtful.

2nd May 2025