ALBUM REVIEWS
Glam balls of fire! The Darkness are back with eighth album ‘Dreams on Toast’
The band return with a new album.
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A dark, hypnotic fantasy: Lady Gaga’s ‘MAYHEM’
The alt-pop icon’s sixth album is loud, uncompromising and oozing with flair.
British rock trio Trouble County terrorise the frontier with bruising debut ‘Blacken the Sky’
The Portsmouth trio release their long-awaited debut album, promising thrilling hooks, heartbreak and a hogshead or two (or three).
Nuclear Club reach for the stars with cosmo-electronica album ‘Black Cats Are Bad Luck’
The band return with their 4th album.
Psych-rockers Friedberg trim the fat in debut album Hardcore Workout Queen
The band share their first full-length offering.
A grungy, crunchy existential masterpiece: Gurriers’ off-the-rails debut ‘Come And See’
The band share their debut album.
The Never-ending Dance: The Sorcery of Los Bitchos’ ‘Talkie Talkie’
The band follow-up their 2022 debut.
Where Piggies Dare: The muddy, blues rock masterpiece of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s ‘Flight b741’
The band share their 26th album.
Sweaty riffs and tie-dyed pandemonium: Melbourne’s Beans drop psychedelic ‘Boots N Cats’
The Australian band share their third album.
The feisty side of indie rock: The Umbrellas drop sophomore effort ‘Fairweather Friend’
The band follow-up their debut with a noteworthy album.
Heartache in Heartland: The Vaccines nail loner-rock anthems with ‘Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations’
The band share their sixth album.
Pop rock bliss from dusk till dawn: Spector’s ‘Here Come the Early Nights’
The iconic indie act share their new album.
Meet the pinnacle of jangle-pop in THE GOA EXPRESS’ self-titled debut
Full of psych and summertime, the Northern band’s debut is one to remember.
South London’s Vaermina dream up nightmare-rock with their newest release ‘Tantrum’
Vaermina share their new mini-album.
Les Keye touches on the poignant and the personal with folky ‘20 Greenlea Road’
Les Keye shares his first album in nearly two decades.
ØXN uncage hard-hitting, atmospheric doom-folk with debut album ‘CYRM’
The band share their fantastic first offering.
the march afternoons share new album ‘Hi James, my name is also James. Hail Satan!’
Chamber-pop for the strange and weary: the march afternoons’ ‘Hi James, my name is also James! Hail Satan!’.
Weirdo Rock: Black Honey’s ‘A Fistful of Peaches’
The collective malaise of a generation drenched in fuzzy, bruising indie rock.