Tag: Punk


  • IDLES – ‘Brutalism’ album review: Marry Berry loves reggae

    Mary Berry loves reggae, did you know?

  • YUNGBLUD – ‘The Emperor’ single review: an anthemic equivalent of sticky indie club at 2am

    Callum Joynes takes a look at the latest release from Gen Z’s emo king

  • Hidden Gems: The Sounds – Living in America

    The Sounds are an epic Swedish new wave band that formed in 1998, with Living in America being their debut English-language album. Despite being released in 2002, the album feels completely unique and brand new; there’s a rawness in this record, being told through a multitude of different genres. It’s hard to tie this down […]

  • More Evanescence? Yeah, Why Not?: A Review of Evanescence’s The Bitter Truth

    Max Williams shares his hates and loves of the newest album from classic heavy-rock band Evanescence.

  • A Beautiful Blend of Funk, Rap and Soul: A Review of Genesis Owusu’s Smiling With No Teeth (2021)

    Genesis Owusu seems to have arrived out of nowhere and quickly gained a lot of traction. However, Genesis has been making music since 2017; they’re just only now starting to catch on. The 23 year old from Australia seems to have dropped his debut album, Smiling With No Teeth, at the perfect time – just […]

  • ‘Undisputed Champions of Modern Rock’: A Review of IDLES’ Ultra Mono

    Resident punk guru Vicky Greer takes us through one of the biggest alternative releases of this year, IDLES’ Ultra Mono.

  • Review: You Me At Six – ‘MAKEMEFEELALIVE’; Worth the Wait

    You Me At Six’s latest track shows a long-awaited return to their hardcore punk roots.

  • A Vampire in a Cowboy Hat: A Review of Creeper’s Sex, Death and the Infinite Void

    Callum Holgate is head over heels in love with Creeper’s new album, and here’s why!

  • Review: YUNGBLUD – ‘Strawberry Lipstick’; YUNGBLUD At His Best

    Vicky Greer names YUNGBLUD’s newest single his best yet

  • Review: Hot Milk – ‘California’s Burning’

    Charlotte Brennan celebrates Hot Milk’s hottest new protest record.

  • Live Act in Focus: LIFE

    LIFE should be on everyone’s to-watch list

  • This Week In Records – The 1975, Lady Gaga & IDLES

    Vicky Greer takes us through the hottest new music of the week

  • Label in Focus: Big Scary Monsters

    Jed Wareham takes a look at DIY label Big Scary Monsters, and the good work they’re doing in the alternative scene

  • This Week In Records (19/04/2020) – Fiona Apple, Sam Smith & Bad Cop/Bad Cop

    So much glorious music this week – let’s take a look!