Album review: Rhye – Blood

Album review: Rhye – Blood

With an opening tone that could comfortably be likened to Sade (a point that has been noted before) comes “Waste”, the opening track of the album. Utilising his distinctive vocals, Michael Milosh effects a sighing, haunting contralto to draw us …read more

Product review: Monitor Audio Monitor series

Product review: Monitor Audio Monitor series

Monitor Audio’s new Monitor series aims to deliver true hi-fi sound to any budget. Monitor Audio are a brand usually associated with a more high-end speaker market and understandably so, with some of the Platinum series coming in close to …read more

Product review: Dali Alteco C1 Surround Speakers

Product review: Dali Alteco C1 Surround Speakers

The critically-acclaimed Danish loudspeaker makers deliver a speaker built to deliver delicate Atmos sounds. When people talk about having a home cinema or surround sound system at home, they are likely to be speaking about a 5.1 system. Sure the …read more

Album review: Mimicking Birds – Layers Of Us

Album review: Mimicking Birds – Layers Of Us

Hailing from Portland, Oregon come Mimicking Birds. A five-piece set that started as the solo (read bedroom) project of Nate Lacy. Having won many praises for the debut and sophomore albums already, we’re keen to see if they can keep …read more

Album review: Nils Frahm – All Melody

Album review: Nils Frahm – All Melody

Nils Frahm has been composing and recording for many years, but it was not until 2013 that his album Spaces really broke his career. Since this melodic piano-meets-synthesizer release, he has created a solo piano album, worked with a band, …read more

Product review: JBL Clip 2 Bluetooth Speaker

Product review: JBL Clip 2 Bluetooth Speaker

Portable, waterproof sound that goes everywhere – even the shower! Recently I reviewed a great little product in the JBL Go. It was a minute, portable Bluetooth speaker that had no real drawbacks at such a competitive price. I mentioned …read more