Nils Frahm – All Encores // Album Review
Yet even when Frahm is at his most ambitious, you get the sense it comes almost effortlessly to him.
(Sandy) Alex G – House Of Sugar // Album Review
This is (Sandy) Alex G's most progressive work yet, proving he's moved away from being a cult prodigy to one of the industry's most prolific artists.
Jerkcurb – Air Con Eden // Album Review
His bedroom pop sensibilities remain, but this is a vision that feels vastly widescreen this time around.
Alex Cameron – Miami Memory // Album Review
This new perspective suits him; the mechanical funk of the opening ‘Stepdad’ is among the finest things he’s written, while the irresistible ‘Bad For the Boys’ tackles the #MeToo movement with admirable tact...
Sampa The Great – The Return // Album Review
Sampa The Great’s debut LP, 19-track The Return, will cement her position as one of contemporary hip-hop’s freshest and most intriguing voices.
Efterklang – Altid Sammen // Album Review
There’s not a bum note to be found in these superbly played and recorded nine songs.
G-Flip – About Us // Album Review
The Australian—deep breath—drum teacher-turned-multi-instrumentalist-bedroom producer has since released a host of brilliantly zestful singles.
Lana Del Rey – Norman Fucking Rockwell! – Album Review
Norman Fucking Rockwell! is a graceful portrayal of the singer’s new-found strength and stability, marking what is undoubtedly her greatest record to date.
Kano – Hoodies All Summer // Album Interview
Danny Wright dissects Kano's essential new album with Robin Murray and Caitlin Scott.
Metronomy – Metronomy Forever // Album Review
Designed to evoke a radio-like listening experience, the album offers a constantly shifting carousel of styles, often interspersed with interludes. In less experienced hands, such a format could feel disjointed, but in Mount’s it’s immersive.
Alex Cameron – Miami Memory // Album Review
Miami Memory continues where 2017’s Forced Witness left off in its expansive dad-rock stylings but marks a welcome thematic shift - Wilf Skinner reviews Alex Cameron's new record.
Charli XCX – Charli // Album Review
When it peaks, though, it’s clear to see why there’s so much buzz surrounding the artist...Because let’s be honest, she’s royalty-tier now.
Bat For Lashes – Lost Girls // Album Review
Lost Girls benefits from Khan’s unwavering dedication to scoring the scenes in her head, transporting listeners to a world of pleasures unknown.
Bodywash – Comforter // Album Review
Montréal’s Bodywash sit comfortably between experimental chaos and a calm serenity on their outstanding debut album, Comforter.
Black Belt Eagle Scout – At The Party With My Brown Friends // Album...
Ultimately, this album is a stepping stone, but if Paul can align her virtuosity with her vision, then her third album will triumph.
Carter Tutti Void – Triumvirate // Album Review
Triumvirate, the third and “final” collaboration between Throbbing Gristle’s Cosey Fanni Tutti, Chris Carter and Nik Void of Factory Floor, is a hypnotic, subtly noisy and unnerving piece of electronic improvisation...
!!! – Wallop // Album Review
2019 and !!! (Chk Chk Chk) are still going strong with their eighth studio album Wallop, now undeniably proving the longevity of genre-busting big beats and that “na’s” never go out of style.
Sleater-Kinney – The Center Won’t Hold // Album Interview
Danny Wright, Gemma Samways and Stephanie Phillips ponder a new direction for the band.
Tropical Fuck Storm – Braindrops // Album Review
Tropical Fuck Storm present a wonderfully chaotic debut that's nothing short of unnerving.
Whitney – Forever Turned Around // Album Review
Broadening and deepening their sound while remaining true to that initial ethos, Whitney may just have crafted another classic.
Föllakzoid – I // Album Review
Their approach is both blissfully elegant and intriguing as each of the four songs unfold.