Reviews

It had been 6 months since our ‘Ffunny Ffriends’ Unknown Mortal Orchestra released their last full-length album, the contemplative and empathetic Sex and Food, and a further three years since …

On Wednesday 3rd of October, Darwin Deez took the stage at Bristol’s Thekla to perform their new album that came out late August entitled 10 Songs That Happened When You …

In the 4 years since the release of their last studio album, the fairly well-received Meteorites, Echo & the Bunnymen have not stayed quiet.  They have toured extensively,  released a new …

Alt-J is back, with a dreamy reimagining of their 2017 project, RELAXER, charged with hip-hop, R&B, and escapism. Lomepal, Paigey Cakey, and Rejjie Snow are among an expansive list of …

Upon the release of debut album Every Kingdom seven years ago, not even Ben Howard himself could’ve imagined he would be releasing an album as mature and as different as Noonday …

The first I heard of Tove Styrke was in the release of ‘Say My Name’ last April. Since then, I have been under her spell and following her every move, …

Disclosure: as a fairly new fan, I can’t name every song Naked Giants and Car Seat Headrest played during their concert at Bristol’s SWX centre. But what I’m certain of …

Like a flustered complaint about the weather and the resulting sunburn, a Spring/Summer Drake release has become the established annual norm. 2018 is no different; after garnering huge success with …

The celebration of slackerdom that often characterised Courtney Barnett’s first album was handily epitomised in its title, Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit. Funnily enough, its follow-up …

It’s late on a sunny Saturday morning in Cardiff where Spillers Records, the oldest record shop in the world, tucked away in the cherished maze of arcades in the heart …