This week’s round-up features Sam Smith, The Script, The Kooks and Maroon 5.
The xx’s self-titled debut record enters the UK top 40 today.
Jessie Ware’s caressing voice is enough to make anyone fall in love, but she may struggle to maintain the spark.
It’s clear that the Band have put a lot of effort into their second album, perhaps after too many reviewers sighed a collective “Meh” at their debut; but there’s trying hard, and then there’s trying too hard.
The track features Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj and will be released in the UK next month.
‘Wrote A Song About You’ is a good pop song, but ultimately a little too safe compared to MNEK’s previous offerings.
Royal Blood’s self-titled debut is direct and confident, writers Megan Downing & Jenny Simpson review.
After eight weeks, Ed Sheeran has been knocked off top spot in the album chart.
This week’s round-up consists of a varietal collection, including Ariana Grande’s highly-anticipated second album.
‘Comeback’ feeds off comradery and girl power, and is destined to be a club anthem, says writer Kirsty Bradley.
The Fire Inside is an incredibly powerful and strong debut album by Luke Sital-Singh, his folk sound perfectly combines upbeat and gentler tracks highlighting his talent with haunting vocals and lyrical originality.
Jessie J’s third album is entitled Sweet Talker and will be released 13th October this year.
‘I Want Out’ is the lead single from the band’s upcoming third studio album, due for release in early 2015.