ALBUM REVIEWS
Feeder prove they’ve still got it on new album ‘Black / Red’
The band prove you can rock out while maintaining a healthy diet of melodic goodness.
Sweaty riffs and tie-dyed pandemonium: Melbourne’s Beans drop psychedelic ‘Boots N Cats’
The Australian band share their third album.
NewDad charge on with debut album ‘MADRA’
‘MADRA’ is slick shoegaze for the everyday existential crisis.
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers share debut album ‘I Love You’
The tragic and beautiful emotions of women are explored through contemporary punk-rock pop.
M. Byrd releases his expansive debut album ‘The Seed’
With cinematic sound and compelling songwriting, the singer-songwriter’s first album is a full sonic experience.
Grian Chatten gets set to share his debut solo album ‘Chaos For The Fly’
The Fontaines D.C. frontman explores his talents as a solo artist.
Squid follow up their debut with ‘O Monolith’
The band explore their sound further on their second album.
Freddie And The Scenarios shares his first solo venture with ‘Answer Machine’
The Vaccines’ guitarist goes it alone on his first album.
quinnie charms with dreamy debut album ‘flounder’
Quinn Barnitt’s first album is charmingly whimsical and demonstrates exactly why she should be on everyone’s radar.
Death Valley Girls ascend to a new musical realm on ‘Islands in the Sky’
On their latest album, the LA-based garage rockers explore their softer side through a triumphant track list that contends with topics that are bigger than any one band.
Gorillaz introduce us to ‘Cracker Island’ on their eighth studio album
Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett continue to add to their abundance of collaborations with the addition of Stevie Nicks, Tame Impala, Bad Bunny and more to craft a more subtle but sublime album.
The Murder Capital continue their legacy with second album ‘Gigi’s Recovery’
The album lives up to expectations.
Steve Lacy returns with his second album ‘Gemini Rights’
After a three-year hiatus, The Internet’s Steve Lacy is back with his second studio album.
Phoebe Green starts a new chapter on their debut studio album ‘Lucky Me’
Six years after the release of their self-released debut album at the age of eighteen, Phoebe carves out her own path with the help of opening herself up to collaboration.
black midi share their hotly-anticipated third album ‘Hellfire’
An engrossing carnival of oddities from the South London trio.
Ernest Moon release their new album ‘Skipping to Maloo’
Ernest Moon’s Skipping to Maloo is a warm embrace of mellow instrumentals, sonorous vocals and poetic lyrics.
Joyce Manor piece together relics from their cult career past and present on ‘40 oz. to Fresno’
Capturing their tongue-in-cheek laments with usual brevity, Joyce Manor look inspired by their own past songwriting talents to make for a satisfying sixth full-length.
Spanning post-punk to orchestral, The Smile are grooving their way through existentialism on their genre-fusing debut LP ‘A Light for Attracting Attention’
Moody yet uniquely beautiful, this debut feels like taking a musical tour of the band’s inspirations whilst also standing out in its own sonic space.
Track by Track: L.A. Exes unveil their debut album ‘Get Some’
The alt-pop group give it their all on the debut album
Track by Track: pizzagirl reveals his second album ‘softcore mourn’: an ode to screen-obsessed sadness
Using witty lyrics and heartbreak, pizzagirl’s second album tackles the hardships and anxiety of getting over lost love in a world consumed by the internet