Life’s a Beach: A sun-drenched culmination of the Leicester group’s tongue-in-cheek ways
Easy Life are back, this time with their debut album Life’s a Beach. After a spate of mixtapes and singles across...
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Squid take you on a sonic journey through the Bright Green Field
Brighton-based quintet Squid have slowly been releasing tracks since back in 2016, with some notable highlights being the 2018 single...
This is Telex: Belgian electro-pioneers receive the Mute treatment
Ask somebody about the early days of electronic music and people are likely to mention groups like The Human League...
Superwhat? Supervillain – Czarface’s latest venture with DOOM solidifies their quirky panache
May has brought MF DOOM’s first posthumous project, a collab with East Coast based hip hop group Czarface. Super What? dropped on...
Women of Inspiration: Poly Styrene
Poly Styrene, in many ways, has fallen into a certain degree of obscurity since her band X-Ray Spex split in...
The B-52’s: Pioneers of LGBTQI+ activism in the New Wave scene
The punk and new wave scene of the late 70’s and 80’s is often seen as dominated by the angry...
Leeds art-rock gurus Mush take on the current dystopia on new album Lines Redacted
Leeds-based art-rock indie guitar gurus Mush released their second full-length LP this month to much critical acclaim. The album was...
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets evolve on chaotic new album Shyga! The Sunlight Mound
When flicking through boxes of singles in a record store, people like me are often compelled to a band simply...
Whole Lotta Red: Playboi Carti at his most experimental
A Christmas gift to his fans, Playboi Carti delivered the much-awaited Whole Lotta Red. Executively produced by Kanye West, the 25-track,...
Pom Poko release weird and wonderful second album Cheater
January saw the release of Cheater, the second full-length LP by Oslo’s finest art punk outfit Pom Poko. The album...