Lewis Capaldi, the unstoppable Scottish musician (and FYI one of the best people to follow on instagram), has recently released a music video starring Peter Capaldi for his hit single ‘Someone You Loved’. Just listening […]
Vampire Weekend’s Triumphant Return
There’s taking a break and then there’s what Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig defines as a “dignified pace” between albums. Nevertheless, nearly six years of radio silence has come to an end with the release […]
dodie’s ‘Human EP’ is Quietly, Boldly Intimate
The 23-year-old singer-songwriter Dorothy ‘dodie’ Clark began her music career from her bedroom in 2011. Her success is credit to her music’s accessibility and her personal candour surrounding topics of mental health and sexuality. Her […]
Sex ‘Ezra’-cation: The Stunning Soundtrack to Netflix’s Latest Hit
Whilst the teen protagonists of Netflix’s new coming-of-age comedy ‘Sex Education’ confront love, friendship and all things sex-ed, the eclectic and vivacious soundtrack provides our eardrums with little to be desired. Co-penned by the incredible […]
Jorja Smith mixes dance and commentary in ‘Blue Lights’
Instead of stumbling through second year like myself, Jorja Smith spent her transition out of teenagehood storming through the internet music scene. Originally released in 2016 when she was only 18, Jorja uploaded the emotive […]
Childish Gambino releases the revolutionary ‘This Is America’
Childish Gambino, the musical alias of Donald Glover, released the video for his latest single ‘This is America’. In less than a week it has racked up nearly 78 million views, and justifiably so. This […]
George Ezra delivers the perfect sophomore album with Staying At Tamara’s
After the wild success of his debut album Wanted on Voyage, George Ezra only had himself to live up to with his second and much-anticipated release Staying at Tamara’s. After ‘Don’t Matter Now’ was lapped […]
Marsicans make their mark on the Northern crowd at Church, 10/3
In the past few years Leeds has well and truly been filing out talented groups one after the other, one of which is Marsicans, a four piece band whose sound is self proclaimed as “upbeat […]
Stranger Things Season Two: Back to the 80s
Everyone’s favourite Netflix original, Stranger Things, has finally made its return, after its acclaimed debut season in July of last year. Many of us here at In The Middle have already binged Season Two in […]
Clean Cut Kid @ Brudenell Social Club 25/10/2017
It took all of 40 seconds to walk from my front door to Brudenell, and the evening ahead was indeed an undeserved break from the copious amount of reading and essays haunting me. The real […]
Single Review: Loving Is Easy by Rex Orange County
Rex Orange County, aka Alex O’Connor, has well and truly laid down the law of how to make sweet easy to listen to tunes. Already two albums down and having featured on Tyler the Creator’s […]
Single Review: Here We Are Again by Ella Grace
After the success of her two previous singles, Ella has returned with ‘Here We Are Again’, a bittersweet and more solemn ode to the ache of lost love. Beginning and ending with the sound of […]