Category: Records

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    Rhianna Saglani

    “You would never dare to waste a crisis”: A Review of Joshua Bassett’s Crisis/Secret/Set Me Free

    Trigger Warning: mentions of sexual assault, abuse and pedophillia. 2021 began with Olivia Rodrigo tearing up every single record, chart and expectation of the music industry, with her smash-hit debut drivers license supposedly about her rumoured ex Joshua Bassett. In Crisis/Secret/Set Me Free, Joshua Bassett finally explains his side of it all.  It was pretty impossible to avoid Olivia Rodrigo […]

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    Max Williams

    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 […]

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    Patrick Boyle

    Ben UFO’s Essential Mix and the Evolution of UK Dance

    Patrick Boyle takes a look at ‘sonic master craftsman’ Ben UFO’s Essential Mix.

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    Reece Beckett

    ‘Fantastic and Moving’: A Review of Medhane’s Do The Math

    Medhane’s latest album is ‘immaculately produced’ with ‘high vocal energy’.

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    Katie Evans

    Review: The Snuts – ‘Burn The Empire’

    Scottish indie rockers The Snuts have truly made a name for themselves in recent years, selling out venues upon venues with admiring fans – particularly in their home turf. Their latest single, ‘Burn The Empire’ offers the band’s political viewpoint in the form of energetic guitar riffs and fast-paced vocals. I never thought it would […]

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    Reece Beckett

    Hidden Gems: Jay Electronica – A Written Testimony

    Reece Beckett brings attention to Jay Electronica’s “statement of intent”.

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    Amrit Manku

    Review: Avril Lavigne – ‘Bite Me’

    The pop punk queen of the early 2000’s is back and better than ever.

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    Reece Beckett

    Review: Earl Sweatshirt – ‘2010’

    Reece Beckett praises the release of the latest Earl Sweatshirt single.

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    Martha Luke

    Review: FKA Twigs, Central Cee – Measure of a Man

    Martha Luke decides if FKA Twigs measures up in her new single.

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    Oliver Picken

    Review: Lizzy McAlpine, Jacob Collier – ‘erase me’

    Oliver Picken reviews the ‘euphoric’ new release from Lizzy McAlpine and Jacob Collier.

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    Reece Beckett

    Hidden Gems: Medslaus – Poorboy

    Reece Beckett adds to the Hidden Gems series with Poorboy, the unique underground record from Medslaus.

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    Reece Beckett

    Review: Kanye West, Andre 3000 – ‘Life of the Party’

    2021 has been a strange year for Kanye West. His marital troubles, mental health issues and album rollout methods have all been concerning and received intense media coverage. While tracks like ‘Off the Grid’ made Donda a hit, other tracks dragged it down, causing the critical reception to the record to be lukewarm. Strangely enough, West’s […]

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    Oliver Picken

    Review: Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak – An Evening With Silk Sonic

    Oliver Picken spends an evening with Silk Sonic.

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    Charlie Burgess

    ‘Relevant and relatable nine years on’: A Review of Taylor Swift’s Red (Taylor’s Version)

    Charlie Burgess finds Red to be just as brilliant as it was on its first release.