Fontaines D.C. – Skinty Fia review

You couldn’t put a finger on when it happened, but how did we become so attached to place? Rather than … More

Ibibio Sound Machine – Electricity review

Opening tracks don’t come more intense than Protect Us From Evil which begins Ibibio Sound Machine’s fourth album Electricity. Singer … More

In 2021 Baltimore skatecore band Turnstile – not that labels are starting to mean much in the fractured mess of … More

By the end of 2021 you had to have been living in outer space not to have heard Chaise Longue, … More

For Confidence Man’s Janet Planet, it’s more than just a band name. Tilt opens with Woman, on which the never … More

What feels like a million years ago the term “bedroom” was a semi-derogatory one for musicians, applied to those who … More

They say write about what you know, but what happens when what you see becomes all there is? Being locked … More

For most artists the experience is rare, if indeed it they ever experience it; the opposite of writer’s block, where … More

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club once asked the question of whatever happened to their rock n’ roll. This was way back … More

A few years ago – before the release of 2015’s landmark Depression Cherry – you’d have argued that were some … More