Category: Features
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We are never ever getting back together. Like ever.
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Trigger Warning: Mention of suicide Hip-hop in the early to mid-2000s was… interesting. With few exceptions, hip-hop fans were becoming increasingly sceptical of the genre’s ability to last into the 21st century, as the gritty nature of 90s hip-hop was left behind by the untimely deaths of many top stars and the genre tried to…
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Reece Beckett awaits the next album from modern hip-hop’s most popular poet.
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This year, artists have proven more than ever what music means to us in the 21st century.
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With the rise in streaming and social media-driven listening trends, Oliver Picken asks: does the Christmas Number One matter anymore?
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Want something different this festive season? Read our alternative celebrations picks here.
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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…
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Patrick Boyle takes a look at ‘sonic master craftsman’ Ben UFO’s Essential Mix.
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Reece Beckett brings attention to Jay Electronica’s “statement of intent”.
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Our writers give us an insight into what they’ve been listening to over the past month.
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King Krule’s only record released under his own name is a “moody masterwork”, Reece Beckett says.
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Our writers go off on the albums that everyone else loves, but they despise.
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For some reason, this week seems to be inundated with breakup songs – of varying degrees. Isle of Wight natives Wet Leg and Coach Party both delivered excellent indie-rock breakup tracks this week, while alt-pop duo Oh Wonder released the second single off of their upcoming album, which describes their own breakups – with each…
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Martha Luke reminds influencers that they need to stay in their lane.