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Album Review: Olivia Dean – The Art of Loving
On The Art of Loving, Olivia Dean weaves her trademark charm through raw, heartfelt emotion, crafting an intimate testament to self-love.
Album Review: Biffy Clyro – Futique
Biffy Clyro need little introduction. Over nearly two decades, the Scottish trio have carved out their place as one of Britain’s most vital rock bands, moving seamlessly from chaotic riffs to soaring anthems that fill arenas worldwide. Futique, their 10th studio album, is both a reflection on time and change and a reminder of why they remain so distinctive.
Single Review: Nothing Rhymes With Orange – Shearwater
Wiltshire’s rising indie quartet step confidently forward with Shearwater, a single that highlights both their growth and newfound maturity.
Album Review: Wolf Alice – The Clearing
One of Britain's finest four return with a confident new chapter, as they find comfort in unexplored music territory.
Album Review: Mac DeMarco – Guitar
Mac DeMarco’s sensational new album is here, and ready to be toured across the UK in November, as well as a 2026 tour early across Japan & North America next year. Extraordinarily, this new album was recorded and written entirely in November 2024 in DeMarco's home in Los Angeles.
Album Review: The Royston Club – Songs For The Spine
Since releasing their debut album Shaking Hips and Crashing Cars in 2023, The Royston Club have played sold-out shows across the UK, entertaining crowds with their catchy lyrics and contagious energy. Almost a year since the first single was released, and three months since the album was announced, Songs For The Spine is here.
Album Review: The K’s – Pretty On The Internet
The K’s wasted no time when it came to producing their second studio album, announcing its release just 7 months after their debut hit the shelves, and it definitely doesn’t disappoint. It’s clear to see that the Warrington natives have established their own sound; however, ‘Pretty On The Internet’ contains some of their most experimental tunes to date.
Album Review: Billie Marten – Dog Eared
Aged only 26, folk-pop singer-songwriter Billie Marten already has five albums to her name, and the newly released Dog Eared shows Billie’s work is only getting better. The North Yorkshire jazz-pop artists’ latest collection of songs is available now from Fiction Records, and the vintage jazz sound showcases Billie doing what she does best.
Album Review: Big Special – National Average
From the first fuzzy, bass-driven punches of THE MESS, you know NATIONAL AVERAGE isn’t just a second album…
Album Review: Kae Tempest – Self Titled
As a poet, rapper, storyteller, and songwriter, it’s quite plain to hear Kae Tempest speak his truth on…