Film review: Capernaum

Film review: Capernaum

A hard hitting drama from director Nadine Labaki, Capernaum finally gets a UK release having won the Jury Prize at Cannes last year but does it deserve the praise? Having been convicted of stabbing a much older man, 12 year …read more

Product review: KEF LSX speakers

Product review: KEF LSX speakers

KEF shrinks the award-winning LS50 Wireless speakers down, and they still pack a punch! KEF is a name synonymous with hi-fi. The company traces its routes right back to 1961 and was founded by a chap called Raymond Cooke. Their …read more

Album review: Millencolin – SOS

Album review: Millencolin – SOS

Swedish-based skate punks Millencolin are back with their ninth studio album over a 27-year long career. With most skate rock dropping away in the past few years, is this welcome nostalgia or will we wish they’d hang up their decks? …read more

Game review: Metro Exodus

Game review: Metro Exodus

How does the latest chapter of Metro Exodus live up to its predecessors? Read on…   This is the third instalment of the Metro Exodus series, the “difficult album” as it were, and one of the games I was most …read more

Film review: The Kid Who Would Be King

Film review: The Kid Who Would Be King

The Kid Who Would Be King is a fun romp for the whole family. Far and away not the coolest kids in the playground Alex (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) and his friend Bedders (Dean Chamou) find a sword stuck in the …read more

Album review: The Specials – Encore

Album review: The Specials – Encore

Let’s do a few Specials facts: It’s been forty years since the debut Specials album was released and 39 years since one was issued featuring vocalist Terry Hall. It’s not their fourth album but their eighth, as a Specials line-up …read more

Tech news: The Bristol Hi-Fi Show

Tech news: The Bristol Hi-Fi Show

Like a football fan at the start of a new season, our favourite time of year arrived once more as audio brands collectively took over the Marriott Hotel for the annual Bristol Hi-Fi Show. Speakers, headphones, interconnects and electronics; it’s …read more