Category: art pop

• Magdalena Bay: “Imaginal Disk” | Album Review

  Feb 3

  phoning home: Alien electro-pop defies expectations. One of the most highly-sought and requested albums to listen and review, Magdalena Bay’s Imaginal Disk was in among many tier listings of last… more ›

• A Journey With… | Black Market Karma

  Jul 26

  London-hailing group stick with Psychedelics for eleventh. For ring leader and multi-instrumentalist of fuzzed-out collective Black Market Karma, the process is what really makes Stanley Belton get out of bed… more ›

• Glass Animals churn out an inconsistent fourth

  Jul 22

  Art-pop blazers drop an album often one-dimensional in sound and scope. By the metrics, Glass Animals are one of the biggest bands to surface out of the UK. Jettisoning across… more ›

• The Joy Hotel | A CORDIAL INVITE

  Jul 19

  A soundtrack to a film that doesn’t exist, The Joy Hotel are worth settling in for post-credits. Born from the east end of Glasgow roots, The Joy Hotel were aware… more ›

• China Bears: “Participation Trophy” Album Review | mvm

  Jul 12

  Sunset quartet deliver souring debut. OVERVIEW The art of promoting an album becomes ever-so harder in an equally saturated market yearning for your mere attention. The drive of getting your… more ›