Category: Records
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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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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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Medhane’s latest album is ‘immaculately produced’ with ‘high vocal energy’.
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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 brings attention to Jay Electronica’s “statement of intent”.
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The pop punk queen of the early 2000’s is back and better than ever.
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Reece Beckett praises the release of the latest Earl Sweatshirt single.
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Martha Luke decides if FKA Twigs measures up in her new single.
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Oliver Picken reviews the ‘euphoric’ new release from Lizzy McAlpine and Jacob Collier.
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Reece Beckett adds to the Hidden Gems series with Poorboy, the unique underground record from Medslaus.
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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 spends an evening with Silk Sonic.
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Charlie Burgess finds Red to be just as brilliant as it was on its first release.