Category: Records


  • On Edge: Anticipating Lana Del Rey’s Blue Banisters

    Amy Scott-Munden gushes over the upcoming release of Lana Del Rey’s Blue Banisters.

  • Review: The Alchemist – This Thing of Ours

    Reece Beckett reviews This Thing of Ours, from earlier this year.

  • Hidden Gems: Archy Marshall – A New Place 2 Drown

    King Krule’s only record released under his own name is a “moody masterwork”, Reece Beckett says.

  • Review: Adele – ‘Easy On Me’

    Editor, Sam Pegg, gives his verdict on the first single from Adele after her six-year hiatus… but is it all it’s chalked up to be?

  • Great Albums We Love to Hate

    Our writers go off on the albums that everyone else loves, but they despise.

  • Review: Punch Brothers – Church Street Blues

    It’s been 3 long years since Punch Brothers released a record, and longer still since their 2015 pièce de résistance The Phosphorescent Blues, an arrestingly creative take on experimental bluegrass and a personal favourite of mine. Led by Chris Thile, as effervescent a player as ever, the group now set their sights on a covers […]

  • ‘A true sense of artistry from start to finish’: A Track-by-Track Review of Sam Fender’s Seventeen Going Under

    Ellie Griffiths takes an in-depth look at the journey of Sam Fender’s Seventeen Going Under.

  • In The Spotlight: Iván Fergón

    During early adolescence, many are merely setting out into the world, contemplating which pathway to embark upon in life – not for ‘triple threat’ Iván Fernández González, however. At just twenty-one years old, the Spanish-born soft rap and spoken word artist has already made his debut in the West End, and successfully released his first […]

  • Partisan Records

    Review: IDLES – ‘The Beachland Ballroom’

    Callum Joynes celebrates the rejuvinating return of IDLES.

  • Review: Sam Fender ‘Spit of You’

    Ellie Griffiths builds excitement for Sam Fender’s upcoming album with his latest single, ‘Spit of You’.

  • This Week In Records – Wet Leg, IDLES and Coach Party

    For some reason, this week seems to be inundated with breakup songs – of varying degrees. Isle of Wight natives Wet Leg and Coach Party both delivered excellent indie-rock breakup tracks this week, while alt-pop duo Oh Wonder released the second single off of their upcoming album, which describes their own breakups – with each […]

  • Review: Wiki – Half God

    I first discovered Wiki thanks to his incredible feature on Earl Sweatshirt’s second record I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside in 2018. I was just getting more into hip-hop, with Earl’s record marking the point that I really discovered my love for music and Wiki’s feature being one of the greatest moments on […]

  • Review: Coldplay, BTS – ‘My Universe’

    ‘My Universe’ does not make Ellie Griffiths feel “out of this world”.

  • Influencers Making Music, Stay in Your Lane

    Martha Luke reminds influencers that they need to stay in their lane.