Album Reviews

Emmy The Great: April / 月音 (Bella Union)
Excellent fourth album from the storied singer is a love letter to Hong Kong
Posted on Oct 6th, 2020
Arch Garrison: The Bitter Lay (Believers Roast)
A deeply lovely take on ancient English folk music...spacious, haunting and very very pretty
Posted on Sep 18th, 2020
The Flaming Lips: American Head (Bella Union)
They were amazing. Then they weren’t. With their latest concept album American Head, have psych-pop veterans the Flaming Lips rediscovered their mojo?
Posted on Sep 7th, 2020
Floodlights: From A View (Woo Me!)
Aussie indie rockers serve up superlative debut platter
Posted on Sep 5th, 2020
Ulver: Flowers Of Evil (House of Mythology)
Storied Norwegian experimentalists return with eclectic new set
Posted on Sep 2nd, 2020
The Wee Cherubs: The Merry Makers (Optic Nerve Recordings)
Intriguing musical time capsule sees unknown 80s’ Glasgow indie-poppers get increasingly moody... and it suits them
Posted on Sep 1st, 2020
Bill Callahan: Gold Record (Drag City)
He’s a happy chappie nowadays, but the former Smog man still has plenty to sing about
Posted on Aug 31st, 2020
Lucy Feliz: Last of The Sun (OK Pal Records)
Brighton singer-songwriter’s second album muses on old problems and new beginnings
Posted on Aug 27th, 2020
El Goodo: Zombie (Strangetown Records)
The best Welsh band the world nearly forgot return with the fourth album in their 20-year career - and it’s another wodge of retro aceness
Posted on Aug 12th, 2020
Fontaines D.C. - A Hero’s Death (Partisan)
Irish indie superstars’ moody follow-up to their smash-hit debut is a thoughtful take on the old ‘difficult second album’ syndrome
Posted on Aug 11th, 2020
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