Let’s get one thing out of the way: this isn’t the same Bloc Party as years passed. Not only have two original members left the band – drummer Matt Tong and bassist Gordon Moakes – […]
This Is Acting by Sia
After saying she’d prefer to only write songs for other artists, and that her previous album 1000 Forms of Fear was mostly a contractual obligation, Sia returns. With this LP, virtually all the songs were […]
Vile Child by Milk Teeth
Milk Teeth have always been a band that greatly interest me. Hailing from Stroud, the bombastic punk outfit initially grabbed my attention with their EP Sad Sack, a collection of six pounding tracks that call […]
Songs For Our Mothers by Fat White Family
A mere glance at the song titles on the album addresses the mood and tone in which Fat White Family thrive on. ‘When Shipman Decides’ and ‘Goodbye Goebbels’, which is sang from the role of […]
Purple Reign by Future
Considered to be one of the best mixtape artists out there, Purple Reign sees Future go back to basics in a sense, it’s generally more contemplative and, at times, relies on a more minimal style […]
Night Thoughts by Suede
Suede announced their 7th studio album at the start of 2014, proving their comeback to be well and truly on. Two years later and Night Thoughts has finally arrived. It all started again in 2013 […]
Adore Life by Savages
The artwork for Savages’ latest album neatly summarises their statement of intent. On the cover we have a defiant fist; flip it over and the inside of the wrist is tattooed with one of our […]
Coasts by Coasts
My knowledge of pop-rock band Coasts up until now has led me to categorise them as one of those “up and coming” bands which you always see on promoted tweets and Facebook adverts; one of […]
ATGCLVLSSCAP by Ulver
ATGCLVLSSCAP is as unbelievable as it is unpronounceable. Taken from a dozen live recordings, this improvised album was released as Norwegian experimental rock group Ulver’s twelfth LP. In retrospect, it’s clear that tracks on this […]
Leave Me Alone by Hinds
Scuzzy Madrid four-piece Hinds have been populating hype lists left right and centre for a while now, so its fair to say that anticipation for their debut album Leave Me Alone is high. The album […]
Hot Sauce by The Madcaps
Rennes is regarded as the France’s capital of digital innovation, but in recent years it has also become known for its thriving music scene within which The Madcaps have emerged as one of its most […]
Heaven Is a Place by LSD and the Search for God
Almost a decade on from their formation, San Francisco, CA outfit LSD and the Search for God return with an EP to induce visions of mesmerising pools of ecstasy in their latest amalgamation of shimmery vocals […]