Category: Records


  • Underrated Online: Artists Discovered on Social Media

    Rosie Spurrier details her favourite artists to make it big online.

  • Classic Summer Tunes: Declan McKenna – Brazil (2015)

    Read why Declan McKenna’s ‘Brazil’ is Amy Scott-Munden’s favorite summer anthem.

  • Fontaines D.C. – ‘Starburster’ single review: the sound of a band with no fear

    Kye Preston checks out Fontaines D.C.’s comeback single.

  • Midge Ure on Legacy, Live Aid, and his upcoming ‘Catalogue’ tour: ‘The idea that there could be an [AI] Ultravox in 40/50 years from now is terrifying’

    Kye Preston chats to music icon Midge Ure ahead of his upcoming ‘Catalogue’ tour.

  • University Mental Health Day: Our Favourite Feel-Good Songs

    Black Box – ‘Ride on Time’ What should a feel-good anthem accomplish? Obviously, it has to make you feel good but there’s so much more to it than that. A feel-good anthem, for me at least, has to make you want to groove. It has to make you want to stand up and shout, “I […]

  • Bleachers – ‘Bleachers’ album review: colourful, unpredictable and experimental

    Jasmine Kelly checks out the latest album from Jack Antonoff’s Bleachers

  • The Snuts – ‘Millennials’ album review: unique and relatable indie anthems

    Scottish indie band The Snuts enjoyed a rapid ascent before the pandemic, coming out of it with two studio albums. Now, they’ve ditched their record label and started their own, owing to their vision drifting apart from their label. That vision has been imagined in Millennials, their third album, and it’s quite something. It’s both […]

  • Declan McKenna – ‘What Happened to The Beach?’ album review: Plenty to like, even if it doesn’t live up to the hype

    Declan McKenna’s ‘Big Return’ has finally reached its climax with the long-awaited release of his third studio album, What Happened to The Beach?. It joins What Do You Think About the Car? and Zeros in McKenna’s impressive collection of albums. So, how does it fare compared to these earlier releases? Does it hold its own? […]

  • ‘Fearless, hopeful, surrendered’: In conversation with Benjamin Francis Leftwich

    A week after the release of his newest project Some Things Break, and with tour looming, I caught up with Benjamin Francis Leftwich to talk all things music.  Benjamin picks up the phone at the end of a morning walk, on his way back from grabbing a coffee. He scrambles to disarm his Alexa before […]

  • ‘Now we’re spending every single day together, and that’s such a beautiful thing’: Crawlers’ Liv May on their debut album, social media, and influences

    Laura Ellison chats to Crawlers’ Liv May following the release of their debut album.

  • ‘A Thousand Songs In Your Pocket’: the iPod’s Transformation of Music Listening

    A look back at a revolutionary period for music listening.

  • Cate – ‘Rocket Science’/’You Don’t Love Me’ single review: an impressive country-tinged transition

    Rhianna Saglani takes a look at the new double-release from Cate.

  • Bailee Madison: ‘Kinda Fun’ single review: debut single shows a promising start to a pop career

    Rhianna Saglani looks at Bailee Madison’s debut single.

  • KAWALA – ‘American Adrenaline’ single review: They’re back, and it was worth the wait

    James Patterson is impressed with the return of KAWALA.