Category: Records


  • How to Find Fame Online: Barlow & Bear

    Rosie Spurrier shows how duo Barlow & Bear came to fame via the internet and ‘Bridgerton’.

  • Best Summer-Themed Music Videos: Olivia Rodrigo – Deja Vu (2021)

    Rosie Spurrier shows why Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Deja Vu’ has her favourite summer-themed music video!

  • Best Summer-Themed Music Videos: Lana Del Rey – Video Games (2012)

    Amy Scott-Munden shows why Lana Del Rey’s ‘Video Games’ has her favourite summer-themed music video!

  • Imagine Dragons release their 6th studio album Loom!

    Imagine Dragons return with their 6th studio album Loom and it does not disappoint! The band flummoxed fans in late March when they deleted all Instagram posts from their profile. In place, they promoted Loom which appears as a new era with lead vocalist Dan Reynolds saying, “For the first ten years of this band, […]

  • Liana Flores releases debut album Flower of the Soul!

    Liana Flores’ debut album Flower of the Soul makes a welcome addition to my “Time to Chill” Spotify playlist. As an art teacher, I’m always on the lookout for gentle melodic music to play to my students. As a student, I search for easy listening to help me focus. Liana’s dulcet tones create a dream-like […]

  • Forbidden! The Ethics of Listening to Problematic Artists

    Jasmine Kelly assesses the pros and cons of listening to “problematic” and “cancelled” artists.

  • Best Summer-Themed Music Videos: Red Velvet – Power Up (2018)

    Megan Eynon-Daly shows why Red Velvet’s ‘Power Up’ has her favourite summer-themed music video!

  • Songwriter Spotlight: Tom Mann

    Rhianna Saglani shines a spotlight on songwriter Tom Mann.

  • Classic Summer Tunes: JP Saxe – 25 in Barcelona (2020)

    Rhianna Saglani argues why JP Saxe’s ’25 in Barcelona’ is their favourite summer anthem.

  • Underrated Artists that Deserve Better: No Rome

    In 2018, Guendoline Rome Viray Gomez – better known as No Rome – was described by The 1975’s Matty Healy as his “muse” following a number of collaborations on his 2018 EP ‘RIP Indo Hisashi’, including a  feature on 2019’s ‘Narcissist’. Over the next few years, the band and Rome seemed fairly inseparable, with more collaborations […]

  • Classic Summer Tunes: Billy Joel – Vienna (1977)

    ‘Vienna’ by Billy Joel is Megan Eynon-Daly’s favourite summer anthem.

  • Queer Music Legends: Freddie Mercury

    To mark Pride Month, Emily Poole highlights Freddie Mercury as a queer music legend.

  • Queer Music Legends: George Michael

    To mark Pride Month, Mollie Potter highlights George Michael as a queer music legend.

  • Classic Summer Tunes: Duran Duran – Rio (1982)

    Mollie Potter shows why Duran Duran’s classic ‘Rio’ is her favourite summer anthem.