The so-called ‘difficult’ second album can be and has been problematic for many bands and artists over the years, and...
Last year’s single ‘What The Fuck’ is a such a lush and mournful opener I had already been asking myself...
Hormone Lemonade’s opener ‘Malfunction’ at 16 minutes plus, with its long synth intro and driving Krautrock rhythm that builds into...
This album, from the legendary Joan Baez, is her first in a decade. She’s 77 now, for what it’s worth,...
In their first ‘proper’ album since 2013’s Fade, Yo La Tengo return with There’s A Riot Going On, something thoughtful...
Six albums and a decade in, Trembling Bells are still imbued with a strong sense of mischief and ambition. Dungeness...
In my mind all the great American records are recorded in the sweltering heat of a semi-mythical “upstate” as a...
Finland’s finest distortion dealers return with their fourth album, and those guitars are in full pelt, but Go is not...
Young Fathers aren’t weird, the world is just boring. The Edinburgh trio (with guests) have many down-the-line indie milestones and...
World Beyond is a reworked iteration of Erasure’s 2017 release, World Be Gone. It is a product of taking the...
Cardiff’s Wylderness have been enjoying acclaim from Radio 1 (Huw Stephens) and Radio 6Music (Steve Lamacq) for their recent debut single ’72 &...
Remember that humorous night scene in Shaun of The Dead where the titular character and his best friend Ed spin...
“If you hold us back. You know that we can shout.” Comparable in many ways to Wolf Alice, New York...
I was surprised, in a recent interview that Colin Meloy had given to Uncut magazine, to learn that he and...
In previous reviews of this rather intriguing Welsh lady now domiciled in Manchester, I’ve been unable to drag myself away...
