Eleanor Palmer reviews the new singles from Burial, Four Tet and Thom Yorke, ‘Her Revolution’ and ‘His Rope.’
A doomed millennium: Electric Wizard’s Dopethrone – a retrospective
On its 20th anniversary, Harry Bedder reflects on Electric Wizard’s Dopethrone and the vicarious pleasure to be found in a record so at-odds with the forward-facing attitude of the early 21st century.
Nick Cave astounds with new solo live album ‘Idiot Prayer’
Kareina Khubchand Daswani discusses Nick Cave’s new live album ‘Idiot Prayer’ – recorded completely alone at Alexandra Palace on a lonesome grand piano.
Remembering Sam Cooke, the King of Soul
Benjamin Forrest reflects upon the life and times of the icon Sam Cooke, hailed by many as the “King of Soul”.
Bandcamp Day picks
For the last Bandcamp Day of 2020, Safi Bugel provides her top picks.
Get to know unsigned band The Royston Club
Jack Anderson tells us why you should be listening to unsigned indie band The Royston Club
Overmono keep up the good work on new EP ‘Everything U Need’
Dougie Whitelock talks us through Overmono’s latest EP, a casual step in the right direction from the techno duo.
Hessle Audio score another winner with Laksa’s new Fire Kit EP
Can Hessle Audio put a foot wrong? Alexandra Stewart talks us through the label’s latest release, Laksa’s thrilling new Fire Kit EP.
Eartheather burns bright on latest album ‘Phoenix: Flames Are Dew Upon My Skin”
Carmen Walker-Vasquez talks us through ‘Pheonix: Flames Are Dew Upon My Skin’, Eartheater’s dazzling new album, described as a return to the “primordial lava lake”.
‘Pink messiahs’ Tiña turn their emotional pain into chirpy optimism on ‘Positive Mental Health Music’
Tiña, the self-professed ‘pink messiahs’ from south London, have released their debut album – possessing a chirpy optimism at odds to the visceral and emotional pain underneath. Freya Martin tells us her thoughts.
Dorian Electra makes light of the darkness in sophomore album ‘My Agenda’
Pop shapeshifter Dorian Electra’s new album ‘My Agenda’ is a powerful force to be reckoned with. Zoe Frechin-Pollard talks us through it.
Marika Hackman’s Covers: Unexpected and soothing reimaginings
Freya Martin shares her thoughts on folk-rock artisan Marika Hackman’s new album, Covers.