True to Blake’s past achievements, ‘You’re Too Precious’ is an unlikely collection of sounds falling into place in unexpected ways.
In Review: White Denim – World As A Waiting Room
Within 30 days, White Denim wrote, recorded, mixed, and mastered their new LP. No easy feat as it inarguably puts most lockdown productivity to shame, but is it any good?
Breaking Through | 5 Questions with Bananagun
The Melbourne collective veer away from the traditional mode of psychedelic rock, rather concocting a sun-kissed, vibrant blend of Afrobeat, Tropicália, and enchanting melody.
In Review: Arlo Parks – ‘Black Dog’
19-year-old poet and songwriter Parks shows wisdom beyond her years, taking on subjects of depression and helplessness with her trademark sincerity and eloquence.
IDLES release new single ‘Mr. Motivator’ – listen now
Bristol’s torch bearing punks return with pummelling positivity, a trademark, socially conscious sign of things to come from album No.3.
In Review: Little Simz – Drop 6
A product of its environment, Little Simz’ latest EP is born out of imagination, perseverance, and an appreciation for going back to basics when everything else has stopped.
Breaking Through | 5 Questions with Birthday Card
Straddling the fence between indie alternative and accessible pop, Birthday Card forge danceable anthems for the lost and lonely with a mixture of angst, 80s-inspired groove, and an enthusiasm for sturdy basslines.
In Review: Fontaines D.C. – ‘A Hero’s Death’
A dreary manifesto against the monotony of daily life, ‘A Hero’s Death’ continues the post-punk tradition as the delirious Thanatos to punk-rock’s Eros – Fontaines D.C. are back with a hit.
Disco: A Balm For Social Distancing
Everybody loves disco. You love disco. Your Nan loves disco. The Pope freaks to Donna Summer. Disco is the music of togetherness; if we can’t be together physically, then we can at least instil some of those emotions to help us through with this selection of disco bangers.
The Great Escape Festival 2020: The Artists You Need To Hear
We should’ve been in sunny Brighton this weekend, soaking up the sea, sunshine, and fervour of discovering music’s ‘next big thing’. In lieu of the industry highlight’s cancellation, here’s a handful of budding artists on this year’s lineup you should be exposed to, regardless.