Album Reviews

Richard von der Schulenburg: Moods and Dances 2021 (Bureau B)
Hamburg DJ pays tribute to library music with mixed bag of all-new compositions
Posted on Jan 7th, 2021
Death Valley Girls: Under the Spell of Joy (Suicide Squeeze Records)
Hollywood Babylon: LA psych / noir outfit make superb return
Posted on Jan 2nd, 2021
Danalogue x Alabaster dePlume: I Was Not Sleeping (Total Refreshment)
Genre melding Comet Is Coming member teams up with jazz virtuoso for eclectic collaborative set
Posted on Dec 20th, 2020
Mermaid Chunky: Vest (Faith And Industry)
Eclectic, offbeat technicolor pop on the Gloucestershire duo's debut LP
Posted on Dec 13th, 2020
The War On Drugs: Live Drugs (Super High Quality Records)
Current holders of the greatest US rock band title point the way forward to their next chapter with superlative live album
Posted on Dec 9th, 2020
Louis Philippe and the Night Mail: Thunderclouds (Tapete)
A-list footy scribe and baroque-pop icon (yes, really) returns with sumptuously beautiful new album
Posted on Dec 8th, 2020
This is the Kit - Off Off On (Rough Trade Records)
Expat Bristolian singer-songwriter leaves lo-fi roots further behind with this subtle, beautifully crafted new LP
Posted on Nov 15th, 2020
Emel - The Tunis Diaries (Partisan Records)
East meets West as humanitarian icon’s stripped-down lockdown project mixes back-catalogue reboots with iconic alt-rock covers
Posted on Nov 9th, 2020
Black To Comm: Oocyte Oil & Stolen Androgens (Thrill Jockey)
Hamburg sound artist's ambitious new set is a rewarding, slow-burning listen
Posted on Nov 8th, 2020
Emmy The Great: April / 月音 (Bella Union)
Excellent fourth album from the storied singer is a love letter to Hong Kong
Posted on Oct 6th, 2020
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