Monthly Archives: August 2019

Any Human Friend is a thick quilt of refreshingly varied sounds knotted by tumultuous turns of love, lust and fragility. Keep subverting, Marika.

Having recently released his new album Jynx, we caught up with rising lo-fi bedroom producer Aaberg to find out a little more about him. 

When an album comes along and feels something like an old friend, comforting and familiar yet full of new tales to share and with...

Los Bitchos exude exactly as much vivacity, wit and attitude as the name suggests. Get to know them In Short.

This seismic anniversary prompted veteran music-maker Brian Eno to revisit his flawless Apollo soundtrack and create an album’s worth of new material. He needn’t have bothered – Apollo was already regarded as an ambient masterpiece.

...it’s jam-packed, fizzing over with the electricity of South Africa in ‘City in Lights’, languishing in the sunshine of ‘Where Will This Lead Us To?’ and fighting revolutions in ‘Africa To The World’.

Not only is Lanta a great musician, crafting atmospheric 80s infused synth-pop, but she also makes pretty great comics too. Get to know LANTA In Five.

Emitting an emotive warmth and vitality, Next To The Sun – the debut record from Chicago based artist, KAINA – is imbued with a glistening, rich humanity.

The KTNA​ is genre-splicing twin sisters with boundless energy and unfiltered optimism. Made in Kenya, raised in Manchester, and now residing in London, ​Hope​ and ​Millie...

It’s a brave move for an artist to sidestep their usual set up and craft an album made up entirely of instrumentals, but Carmen Villain has good reason on Both Lines Will Be Blue...

Does a new Flaming Lips album still fill you with excitement? Simone: I love the Flips live, I love looking around and seeing the faces...

Take a moment away from the frantic world we live in to relish the blissful sounds of Khruangbin.

Moulded from the ashes of isolation, regret and vulnerability, the highly-anticipated debut album from London-born artist, Freya Ridings, is a thunderstorm of raw emotion.

On their fourth full-length album, the Seattle-based indie-rock/garage-pop trio have produced an excellent record that demonstrates range without sacrificing cohesion or quality.

Routed in country and folk traditions alike, McMahon’s debut album, Salt, turns from driving anthemic rock to intimate melancholia in an instant...

The creative alias of Toronto artist and Caribou collaborator Brad Weber, Pick A Piper's soundscapes contain infinitely immersive and vibrant layers of electronica creating...

Despite the dark times that influenced it, the record leaves one buoyant; a reminder that daybreak is always on the horizon.