Over the last seven years there has been a quest to bring readers the best music, by the decade, complete…
Ed O’Brien – Blue Morpho Review
When Ed O’ Brien began looking at producers for his second solo album one name kept cropping up; Paul Epworth,…
The Good Water – Feel Your Mind review
It helps to know exactly what you want. And for their debut album The Good Water front man Rob Clements…
The All-American Rejects – Sandbox Review
It’s not always amazing what creative freedom can help you achieve, but it’s never less than interesting. Led by the…
The Coral – 388 review
When you’re in an established band, the margins of Britain can shrink. Sat on a tourbus your life mainly consists…
The Lemon Twigs – Look Out For Your Mind! review
There’s something for most outsiders, non-conformists and lovers of the past in The Lemon Twigs. Brothers Michael and Brian D’Addario…
The 9’s #10 cLOUDDEAD – cLOUDDEAD
There’s no such thing as an album that’s a perfect 10 – but there those that are one notch below.…
The Black Keys – Peaches! review
If there’s one certain thing in these uncertain times, it’s that that the grieving process is an entirely non-linear and…
Hiss Golden Messenger – I’m People review
Looking back on pieces written during the pandemic – particularly those published in the first weeks of global doubt and…
May 2026’s New Music Playlist
Now updated – with extra stuff from stormzy, Big Special, Anthrax, Future Islands, Cigarettes After Sex, Lorraine James, The Coral,…
Truthpaste – I Don’t Know Either EP review
Starting out as purveyors of trad folk, the wonderfully named quintet Truthpaste coalesced in Manchester via university and the city’s…