Category: new music

• BC Camplight: “The Last Rotation Of Earth” Album Review – his final epilogue…

  May 18

  After taking stock from his album release show at Rough Trade Notts last night (that I missed), we draw a bath and get cosy with Camplight’s latest. Oddly appetising American… more ›

• HIMALAYAS: “From Hell to Here” Album Review – a haunting debut for the ages

  May 13

  A murky seedling grown from an amalgamation of QOTSA and Muse comes from Cardiff’s undergrowth. Enter: HIMALAYAS. The Welsh four-piece have put everything into this debut album… and it shows.… more ›

• Q: “Soul, PRESENT” Album Review – Nostalgic reams of neo-soul

  May 7

  soul, present is A deep dive into the synthesizer-heavy sounds of the 80s’ – a world Q loves more than anything. The soul scoutsman has been marked. During the mist… more ›

• Yeah Yeah Yeahs: “Cool It Down” Album Review – Thunderous nine-year return

  May 7

  2022’s Cool It Down is a lightning in a bottle. A magic eight-track collection, it implores you to embrace YYY’s beauty and power. Cowards, here’s the sun … so bow… more ›

• The National: “First Two Pages of Frankenstein” Album Review – Concise ninth with A-list roster

  Apr 30

  Reel back your 1818 text of everyone’s favourite monster – but this creation is more hopeful than a despairing one. The indie rock collectives’ ninth studio album was not an… more ›