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Album review: Haim – Women in Music Part III

Album review: Haim – Women in Music Part III

A very high level of musicianship and a vast array of genres and sounds have been cleverly pressed into one album on Haim’s latest offering. Whether it’s rock, folk, country, pop or electro, they’re just as comfortable exploring each genre …read more

Album review: Free Nationals – Free Nationals

Album review: Free Nationals – Free Nationals

Some of you may already know multi-instrumentalist, rapper and singer Anderson .Paak for his solo work or guest features. His backing band Free Nationals are essential to his sound, and even though he appears on one track, their self titled …read more

Album review: FKA Twigs – MAGDELENE

Album review: FKA Twigs – MAGDELENE

Four years on since we reviewed her debut album, FKA Twigs returns with another rule-breaking alternative pop album. We thoroughly enjoyed her last project, and could not wait to get stuck into MAGDELENE… The album’s title is taken from the …read more

Album review: Clams Casino – Moon Trip Radio

Album review: Clams Casino – Moon Trip Radio

Clams Casino aka Michael Volpe is a mysterious figure, working behind the scenes with many of music’s biggest stars. This November, he’s moved the spotlight towards himself, with his second studio album Moon Trip Radio. We first reviewed this Italian-American …read more

Album review: Sunn O))) – Pyroclasts

Album review: Sunn O))) – Pyroclasts

  Dark ambient drone metal lords Sunn O))) have produced an exciting new follow up to their partner album Life Metal released earlier on this year… Seattle’s Sunn O))) (pronounced “sun”) are not for the average music fan, but more …read more

Album review: Floating Points – Crush

Album review: Floating Points – Crush

We last reviewed Sam Shepherd aka Floating Points in 2017, and spoke very highly of his experimental Mojave Desert album. Since then he has supported The XX on their tour, and has been presenting a mind-bending improvised live show; how …read more

Album review: Jacques Greene – Dawn Chorus

Album review: Jacques Greene – Dawn Chorus

French-Canadian Jacques Greene aka Philippe Audin-Dionne is back with his second studio album. With its mysterious collaborators and co-producers what will Dawn Chorus sound like? His debut album Feel Infinite was released on the world famous LuckyMe label, based in …read more

Album review: Danny Brown – uknowhatimsayin¿

Album review: Danny Brown – uknowhatimsayin¿

The ever unpredictable Daniel Dewn Sewell aka Danny Brown unleashes his 5th album Uknowhatimsayin¿ this month, buckle up because it is bound to be a bumpy ride… Described by MTV as “one of rap’s most unique figures in recent memory”, …read more

Album review: DaBaby – KIRK

Album review: DaBaby – KIRK

Born Jonathan Lyndale Kirk, briefly known as ‘Baby Jesus’ and now DaBaby, has gone from relative obscurity, to working with the cream of the crop in less than a year. After debuting at a seriously impressive number 1 on the …read more