Author: Amy Wootten


  • Music Video Review: FKA twigs – ‘Good to Love’

    FKA twigs is to be found among the folds of a duvet in her new video. Records Editor Amy reviews.

  • Review: King Charles at Engine Rooms, Southampton

    Records Editor Amy reviews the jaunty energy of King Charles at Engine Rooms, Southampton (13/02/2016).

  • Review: An Evening with Laura Carmichael and Samantha Bond at the Nuffield Theatre

    From Downton Abbey to the Nuffield Theatre, Samantha Bond and Laura Carmichael provided both acting wisdom and female camaraderie.

  • Preview: An Evening with Laura Carmichael and Samantha Bond at the Nuffield Theatre

    An Evening with Laura Carmichael and Samantha Bond (07/02/16) will look at the two actresses’ lives in television, film and theatre.

  • Review: Tuff Love – Resort

    Glaswegian duo have put together three EPs to make an album. Records Editor Amy reviews Resort.

  • The Edge’s List of 2016

    The Edge have handpicked 10 artists who they think will make it in 2016.

  • The Edge’s Most Anticipated Albums of 2016

    2015 brought with it Jamie xx’s In Colour, Grimes’ Art Angels, Tame Impala’s Currents and Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly. It also brought the album that made everyone like Justin Bieber, with his release of Purpose, and Adele returned with 25. As 2016 rears its head, here are some of the albums we are most looking forward to throughout the year. Set to […]

  • This Week in Records

    This Week in Records (18/01/2016-24/02/2016) brings with it Chairlift, Savages, and a new track from AlunaGeorge.

  • Review: Girls Like That at the Nuffield Theatre

    The Nuffield Youth Theatre’s performance of Girls Like That leaves no stone unturned in terms of body image, double standards, and slut-shaming.

  • Review: Silent Witness (Season 19, Episodes 3 & 4)

    Records Editor Amy reviews the slow-paced but interesting second two parter of Silent Witness, Series 19.

  • Preview: Girls Like That at the Nuffield Theatre

    Girls Like That runs from 14th-16th January at the Nuffield Theatre.

  • First Listen Review: Bloc Party – Hymns

    Records Editor Amy takes gives us a track-by-track review of Bloc Party’s Hymns ahead of its release on 29th January.

  • The Edge’s Top 10 Albums of 2015: Tame Impala – Currents

    Taking the top spot among The Edge’s Albums of the Year is the third studio album from psychedelic rock outfit Tame Impala, Currents. It follows 2012’s Lonerism, an album stapled by the pounding presence of ‘Elephant’. (Almost) gone are the brooding, introspective days of 2010’s Innerspeaker, and in their place? According to frontman Kevin Parker, music to get people […]

  • Notes on News: The “fucking boys’ club” that is the music industry

    Records Editor Amy explores gender bias in the music industry, and what women are doing to take control of it.