Category: Records

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    Rhianna Saglani

    Songwriter Spotlight Roundup: Ross Golan, Tom Mann & Ines Dunn

    A huge part of the underrated scene of the music industry is truly the songwriters and lyricists who make songs what they are. In the age of instant music on TikTok, there’s something to be said about these songwriters who seem to be working harder than ever to churn out chart-topping songs in a dark […]

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    Anton Allegranza Quicke

    The Cure – ‘Alone’ single review: After 16 years Robert Smith returns with a despairing and evocative song from a Lost World

    Anton Allegranza Quicke reviews The Cure’s first new music in 16 years.

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    Grace Henery

    One of the most successful albums of 2024: A review of Suki Waterhouse’s ‘Memoir of a Sparklemuffin’

    Grace Henery reviews Suki Waterhouse’s first second studio album, ‘Memoir of a ‘Sparklemuffin’.

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    Rhianna Saglani

    Our Favourite One-Hit Wonders: Feel It Still by Portugal the Man

    Released and popularised in 2017, “Feel It Still” was on the radio, everywhere, all the time – we could never escape it. But, if someone had told me Portugal the Man is in fact a band and not one singular man, let alone an artist making music for eleven years before this song, and still […]

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    Esha Sanyal

    Songs to Transport You on Holiday: Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight) (2000)

    Discover the song that mentally transports Esha Sanyal on holiday.

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    Callum Joynes

    Songs to Transport You on Holiday: Thirsty Merc – In the Summertime (2005)

    Thirsty Merc’s ‘In the Summertime’ transports former Editor-in-Chief Callum Joynes on holiday!

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    Rosie Spurrier

    Songs to Transport You on Holiday: Whigfield – Saturday Night (1992)

    Whigfield’s ‘Saturday Night’ transports Rosie Spurrier on holiday.

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    Kye Preston

    Review: Millie Manders and the Shut Up- Wake Up, Shut Up, Work

    Kye Preston finds the face-hitting album of 2024 so far!

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    Rosie Spurrier

    One-Hit Wonder Lookback: Vance Joy – Riptide (2013)

    Rosie Spurrier’s favourite one-hit wonder is Vance Joy’s 2013 hit ‘Riptide’.

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    Callum Joynes

    One-Hit Wonder Lookback: Portugal. The Man – Feel It Still (2017)

    A one-hit wonder or not? Alaskan band Portugal. The Man are an interesting case in this regard. Well-known in the indie/alternative scene for many years, first hitting the American Top 40 albums chart in 2013, it wasn’t until 2017 that they entered the mainstream with their hit single ‘Feel It Still’. Their hit song in […]

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    Callum Joynes

    Pop-Punk: The Ultimate Genre for Summer? 5 Songs which Prove That

    Think that pop-punk is only for sad early 2000’s teenagers? Think again! Although the genre often focuses on dark, somber themes, it is also sometimes just sheer, unadulterated fun, quite often focusing on partying or skating. That being said, pop-punk also has a way of making even seemingly moody songs seem upbeat sometimes, hiding their […]

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    Rhianna Saglani

    Songwriter Spotlight: Ross Golan

    Rhianna Saglani shines a light on songwriter Ross Golan.

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    Amy Scott-Munden

    Underrated Artists that Deserve Better: To Kill a King

    Amy Scott-Munden wants more justice for indie-folk group To Kill a King!

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    Rhianna Saglani

    Favourite Summer-Themed Music Videos: Sabrina Carpenter – On Purpose (2016)

    Rhianna Saglani shows why Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘On Purpose’ has her favourite summer-themed music video!