As someone who’s followed both the music and the Instagram of ‘beabadoobee’ (born Bea Kristi) for quite some time now, I can’t help but get excited whenever she releases something new. At only 18 years […]
Local Natives Travel Down Violet Street
It’s been three years since Local Natives last album, and upon hearing the ridiculously catchy pre-released singles from the newest release, I had high hopes for Violet Street. Safe to say, it did not disappoint. […]
Loyle Carner Leaves You Falling From the Skies in New Album, Not Waving, But Drowning
Not Waving, But Drowning is a love letter from Loyle Carner to his family, friends, girlfriend, and life itself. This review, in turn, is a love letter to that album. Anchored in vulnerability and bristling […]
Vampire Weekend Lend a Hand in This Life/ Unbearably White
You know when you’re waiting for a bus and two come along at once? No? Ok, maybe you know when you’ve been waiting for 2 Vampire Weekend tracks and 4 come along within the space […]
Anderson. Paak Takes You On An Adventure in New Album, Ventura
Embellished with an abundance of high-profile collaborations and pulsing with tangible ambition, last year’s Oxnard saw Anderson .Paak soaring into new territories with brazen confidence. Nevertheless, it faced mixed reviews; critics argued that some of […]
Vampire Weekend Make a Splash With ‘Sunflower/ Big Blue’
After their much-anticipated return with the duo of tracks ‘Harmony Hall / 2021’, Vampire Weekend have dared to keep us in the dark longer than they promised. Although the band vowed to release a couple […]
Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present…LSD
Reviewing old pop is weird. It is to assess something that, a lot of the time, is crafted with a shelf-life; designed to be fit-for-purpose at the time, hopefully, reach a few million streams and […]
Gesaffelstein Leaves More to be Desired in New Album, Hyperion
Relatively subdued in comparison to the French producers’ earlier albums, many fans have been left disappointed by the lack of hard techno elements and true “bangers” within Hyperion. However, the album has still been crowned […]
Hozier Releases Incredible Sophomore Album, Wasteland Baby
Hozier is back with another alternative pop rock record that delivers a delicate pairing of interesting lyrics and impactful guitar driven tracks. After an explosive entry into the charts in 2014, following the viral video […]
The Very Best Of Newton Faulkner So Far Is Unsurprisingly Good
From start to finish this album delivers brilliantly. With acoustic guitar and vocals at its centre, Newton displays how he is an artist with a clear identity, who has had longevity in his career through […]
Foals Save Themselves in Stunning New Album
In 2018, when Arctic Monkeys released Tranquillity Base Hotel & Casino, fans were divided and faced with a band once energetic and explosive, refined to weird lounge jazz and piano-plinking. To some, it was viewed […]
Jack Savoretti Releases New Album, Singing to Strangers
Combining a hint of the wild west, at times what feels like a nod to Abba, lying under a pop blanket, as well as a subtle gravelly rock vocal tone, Jack Savoretti delivers his next […]