ALBUM REVIEWS
black midi unveil their highly-anticipated follow-up to 2019’s ‘Schlagenheim’ with ‘Cavalcade’
‘Cavalcade’ expands on the magnificent legacy of ‘Schlagenheim’ with the perfect fusion of classic midi and a new, versatile direction for the band
Track By Track: Royal Blood explore their pop side on ‘Typhoons’
Royal Blood’s third offering moves further into pop territory, but truly shines when the band go back to their rock roots
serpentwithfeet returns with sophomore album ‘DEACON’
The experimental gospel and R&B singer returns with an airy and light suite of queer love songs which explore intimacy, friendship, and lust
Dry Cleaning release debut album ‘New Long Leg’
The band bring their usual playful quips and strange ramblings about out-of-date food — you won’t want to skip
Skegss share second album ‘Rehearsal’
The Australian garage rock favourites release a riotous second album: bringing with them trippy album art, a fresh Viking swagger and, as always, rowdy garage rock greatness
Track by Track: Bull – ‘Discover Effortless Living’
A rollercoaster ride of a debut from the York slackers
Black Honey – ‘Written & Directed’
The Tarantino-trumpeters return with a 30-minute offering that falls short of the pandemonium their debut caused
Lana Del Rey – ‘Chemtrails Over The Country Club’
Tumblr’s IT Girl offers up a slice of Western-enthused pie on her seventh studio album.
Black Country, New Road – ‘For the first time’
The seven-strong band are giving the likes of Sports Team, black midi and Squid a run for their money with this debut offering
Fontaines D.C. share their sophomote album ‘A Hero’s Death’
The second album from the Irish punk outfit has been nominated for a Grammy and is a welcome change of pace.
The 1975 share their fourth album ‘Notes On A Conditional Form’
Have The 1975 lost their ‘magic’ touch?
Arctic Monkeys return from their hiatus with ‘Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino’
Arctic Monkeys’ 6th studio album is like nothing we’ve heard from them before, going down a completely new and sci-fi-centric route.