“If I could go back to a time before now. Before I ever fell down. Go back to a time...
Martha’s Courting Strong was/is one of this decade’s great debut albums. The County Durham four-piece blended irresistible pop-punk hooks with...
Up until now, Panama has only really been famous for an 82km canal, and for the hats. But even the...
If, as many writers have previously suggested, These New Puritans are the Talk Talk of their generation; and if Hidden...
In a time when we’re riding the storm of whether the album is still a justifiable format, a bold Nilüfer...
It’s almost two years since The Franklys released their magnificent debut Are You Listening? Playing hard, in all its senses,...
Mally Harpaz, now there’s a name to conjure with. Where have I heard that before, you’re wondering? Harpaz is one...
Venus was the roman goddess of love, sex, beauty, and fertility. Charline Minot appears to be portraying herself as the...
There are already plenty of heavy duty, mainly American, analyses of this album for those that like that sort of...
“Just a speck of dust in the Milky Way. We’ll fade away, we’ll slip away”. Haunting almost-nihilistic lyrics that seem...
Whilst not wishing to make light of his demons – and he definitely had those – Marvin Gaye was always...
There is a guy in that there America called Anthony Simpkins, that runs an outfit called GemsOnVHS. He (at least...
“Have you heard it on the news? About this fascist groove thang? Evil men with racist views, spreading all across the land.”...
Lambchop’s Kurt Wagner hardly seems to touch a guitar these days. His last album, 2016’s FLOTUS, raised eyebrows with its...
Where to go next as an artist when you are, effectively your own genre? This seems to have been the...