Author: Max Williams


  • Orbital – ’30 Something’ album review: a postmodern best-of for the kings of techno

    Max Williams is raving about Orbital’s most recent compilation of dance bangers.

  • This Year in Music: A Personal Recollection

    So there we have it – yet another year, in which songs were written, albums were released and music was heard. It is customary, at this late point in the year, for publications to do annual rankings of all the new music that has come out over the last 12 months, and whittle it all […]

  • Nostalgic News: Aphex Twin’s ‘drukqs’ was released 20 years ago

    Max Williams takes us back in time to the release of Aphex Twin’s ‘drukqs’.

  • Review: alt-J – ‘U&ME’

    Max Williams takes a sarcastic look at the latest release from alt-J.

  • Review: LoneLady – Former Things

    Don’t be surprised when this ends up on everyone’s Albums of The Year lists, Max Williams says.

  • Ecclectic, Enthralling and Intelligent: A Review of LUMP’s Animal

    Max Williams reviews the latest release from collaborative project LUMP.

  • ‘Demands repeat listens’: A Review of Severed Heads’ Focus

    Max Williams wants you to focus on Severed Heads.

  • Review: Ed Sheeran – ‘Bad Habits’

    Max Williams is left with mixed feelings from Ed Sheeran’s new “carbon copy” single.

  • Hidden Gems: Britannia Hospital

    Continuing with our hidden gems series, Max Williams rediscovers Lindsay Anderson’s eccentric black comedy from 1982.

  • More Evanescence? Yeah, Why Not?: A Review of Evanescence’s The Bitter Truth

    Max Williams shares his hates and loves of the newest album from classic heavy-rock band Evanescence.

  • Nostalgic News: LFO’s ‘Advance’ was released 25 years ago

    LFO’s sophomore album released 25 years ago today!