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Having expanded to a four-piece since the release of 2023 EP ‘Who I Am’, with ‘Anything For You’ Grandmas House continue to bolster the rising reputation of both themselves and the fertile Bristol ...
There’s a joyfully nostalgic thread that runs through this sixth album from Sleigh Bells. It’s there in its title, which nods to both vocalist Alexis Krauss’ late dog Riz who would often be out on ...
Though he might be best known for his acting, that’s by no means the only string Joe Keery has to his bow. A former member of psych-rockers Post Animal, the multi-hyphenate has been releasing music ...
‘Death Hilarious’ is a battle-ready hammer throw of a fifth album from Pigs x7. Lifting off with G-force rocket speed, opener ‘Blockade’ is a searing tornado of sludgy space rock, Matthew Baty’s Lemmy ...
Few bands understand and embrace texture like Deafheaven. On this sixth full-length, the San Franciscan iconoclasts compress layers of loudness into tracks that glimmer like precious, sharp-edged gems ...
While ‘Memoir of a Sparklemuffin’ is an objectively terrible album title, it goes a fair way to describe the jist of this second album from – in the words of one of its tracks – ‘Model, Actress, ...
’Conditions III’ neatly encapsulates Chalk’s aesthetic, from immersive, contemporary cinematica through to ‘90s rave style beats. From an ambient start, ‘Leipzig 87’ forms into a dark, thrumming loop ...
While her 2021 album ‘And Then Life Was Beautiful’ very much arrived in the shadow of the COVID-19 crisis, Nao still managed to conjure up a dose of sensual light from the within the darkness, even in ...
A great crop of bands fusing post-punk and noise rock have materialised over the last couple of years, with the likes of Model/Actriz, Mandy, Indiana, Gilla Band and many others crafting moody, ...
‘Same again’ might appear as a dismissive turn to describe this third album from South African party starter Moonchild Sanelly, but it’s her ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ attitude that allows ...
Matt Bellamy and co. are stepping in after a “freak accident” forced Kings Of Leon to cancel their upcoming UK/EU shows.
While ‘The New Sound’ is primarily alternative pop, significant bossa nova and samba influences run throughout. The musical theatre-infused ‘Holy Holy’, the swooning croon of ‘If You Are But a Dream’, ...