Tunde Adebimpe - Thee Black Boltz
4 Stars
As much a rebirth as it is a document of survival.
16th April 2025
4 Stars rated Albums & EPs
Scowl - Are We All Angels
4 Stars
Love it or hate it, one thing’s clear here: this band’s ambitions are soaring skyward.
4th April 2025
Sleigh Bells - Bunky Becky Birthday Boy
4 Stars
A joyfully nostalgic thread runs through it.
4th April 2025
Lucy Dacus - Forever Is A Feeling
4 Stars
An exploration of love through a tentative, poignantly relatable lens.
28th March 2025
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - IC-02 Bogotá
4 Stars
All the potential to bring a blissful, mind-bending exotic escapade for one’s mind, body and soul.
26th March 2025
Deafheaven - Lonely People With Power
4 Stars
As singular and engrossing as heavy albums get.
26th March 2025
Sam Akpro - Evenfall
4 Stars
Gloomy and often claustrophobic – much like the city that birthed it – ‘Evenfall’ is an intricate snapshot.
26th March 2025
Chloe Moriondo - oyster
4 Stars
An artist who thrives in transformation.
26th March 2025
The Horrors - Night Life
4 Stars
A record where The Horrors burn the midnight oil with a new intensity.
19th March 2025
Welly - Big In The Suburbs
4 Stars
There’s no denying that on this debut record, Welly really gives it some.
19th March 2025
KEG - Fun’s Over
4 Stars
The fun might be over, but the party’s just getting started.
12th March 2025
SASAMI - Blood On The Silver Screen
4 Stars
This latest metamorphosis feels invigorating for both the genre, and the singer herself.
7th March 2025
Melin Melyn - Mill On The Hill
4 Stars
‘Mill On The Hill’ finds Melin Melyn unequivocally (and unsurprisingly) in their own lane once again.
7th March 2025
HotWax - Hot Shock
4 Stars
There’s a real sense of accomplishment that flows through their debut.
7th March 2025
Matilda Mann - Roxwell
4 Stars
A reflective time capsule of sorts, oozing sentimental value.
26th February 2025
Miya Folick - Erotica Veronica
4 Stars
A cathartic sonic exorcism.
26th February 2025
Panda Bear - Sinister Grift
4 Stars
Presenting with a breezy, lived-in warmth.
26th February 2025
Mandrake Handshake - Earth-Sized Worlds
4 Stars
A fabulously undisciplined affair.
21st February 2025
Nao - Jupiter
4 Stars
Wonderfully nostalgic and present all at the same time.
19th February 2025
Saya Gray - SAYA
4 Stars
A vivid and vulnerable album, brimming with emotional depth.
19th February 2025
Martin Luke Brown - man oh man!
4 Stars
A timeless record that showcases his ability to create intimacy.
19th February 2025
Horsegirl - Phonetics On And On
4 Stars
A joyful second outing on which the band clearly aren’t shying away from new sonic personas.
12th February 2025
John Glacier - Like A Ribbon
4 Stars
A masterclass in an emotional build and release.
12th February 2025
Alessia Cara - Love & Hyperbole
4 Stars
A lesson in timings, accepting the past, and embracing an unwritten future.
12th February 2025
Festival special! Featuring Wolf Alice, Kasabian, Lykke Li, Marmozets, Genesis Owusu and more.