HAPPY Valentine’s day readers; the season of love is upon us, and what better way to celebrate all these wonderful emotions by reflecting one when love turns sour. There are plenty of albums out...
EVER SINCE their Mercury award winning debut in 2009, The XX have, understandably, been watched by the music press with a beady eye. From the sparse and haunting xx to the even more minimal...
YOU DON’T need me to tell you that 2016 had been a pretty horrible year. I’m almost sure that by the time this article goes up, another beloved celebrity will have passed away, another...
AS WE GEAR up for our top fifty albums of 2016, it’s important to look at the ones which didn’t quite make it. With so many fantastic albums coming out this year, of course...
RIGHT let’s get into this. Lady Gaga has always been somewhat hit and miss when it comes to her records. Artpop was a mixed affair; when there was a hit, it was a hit,...
2012 was the year that saw Australian five-piece (or Kevin Parker solo project) Tame Impala really moved into the spotlight. Having already released the stunning debut album Innerspeaker in 2010 following a string of...
I WON’T lie, this quarter was tricky. What started out as a relatively quiet summer turned into heaps upon heaps of artists releasing great records. I’ve included what I can on this list, but...
IT WAS A TOUGH choice for which album to review this week. 1991 saw Nevermind, Screamadelica and Blood Sugar Sex Magik all come into the world. Weezer’s seminal sophomore album Pinkerton came out in...
SINCE its inception, Metronomy has utilised those big electronic beats that sat so comfortably within mid-Noughties British pop music. On the outfit’s second album, Nights Out, the band made the shift from proto-beats that...
WHEN PEOPLE talk about the best punk albums of all time, it’s important to place Dead Kennedy’s debut record up there alongside Iggy and the Stooges’ Raw Power, The Clash’s London Calling and The...
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