After her hugely popular debut album in 2015, can Australian alt-indie singer songwriter Courtney Barnett live up to the pressure of delivering an equally explosive second offering with her latest album Tell Me How You Really Feel? If somehow you …read more
Ry Cooder is back once again, touring North America again after a well deserved 9 year break. 2011’s Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down was fuelled by political themes, as was the aptly named Election Special which he released …read more
Hailing from Baltimore, Maryland, an area known more for its links to hip-hop than indie, come Beach House with their aptly named seventh studio album, 7; but will this dream pop duet have us dreaming of them, or lulling us …read more
Following a four-year hiatus after years of ascending the charts at an unstoppable rate, Arctic Monkeys are back with their sixth studio album, Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino. It’s rare reappearance as many a hiatus disguises a break up, but …read more
Simian Mobile Disco aka James Ford and Jas Shaw made an impact back in 2007 with their debut, Attack Decay Sustain Release. Their fearless experimental nature continues with this year’s album entitled Murmurations, but will another step in a different …read more
Daniel Lanois and Venetian Snares (Aaron Funk) began their collaborative musical relationship around 2014, the result was this debut album released by Timesig/Planet Mu. In 2016, Funk reportedly spent time around Toronto between shows, bringing his equipment to Lanois’ studio. …read more
DJ Koze aka Stefan Kozalla has teamed up with vocalists Jose Gonzales, Roisin and more on his latest album Knock Knock. His house and techno roots shine through, whilst exploring the further reaches of R&B and pop. If the name is …read more
Jon Hopkins has lent his musical talents to some of the world’s biggest stars over the years, from Coldplay to Brian Eno. Singularity is his first album since 2013’s techno influenced Immunity, which received a nomination for the coveted Mercury …read more
The dynamically unique artist returns with her third album Dirty Computer. Janelle Monáe Robinson is a 32 year old American from Kansas who has slowly but surely over the last 12 years or so turned herself into a leading cultural …read more
As one of the most popular Playstation exclusives of all time, Kratos – everyone’s favourite God of War has landed on Nordic shores in his latest outing, the first departure from his rampages centred in Greek mythology that put him …read more
