Reviews
Sprints – ‘All That Is Over’ Review: A Controlled Evolution of the Fiery Dublin Rockers
Exploring Sprints' shift from raw intensity to refined control on their latest album, All That Is Over. If you've been following Sprints since their explosive debut Letter To Self, you... more »
Olivia Dean – The Art of Loving: A Star’s Soulful Journey Through Love
Olivia Dean's The Art of Loving captures the essence of love with her signature soulful sound and heartfelt lyrics. Olivia Dean is no longer just an up-and-comer; she’s swiftly becoming... more »
VLURE – ‘Escalate’ Review: Scintillating Rave-Punk from Glasgow’s Heartbeat
Experience the raw energy of VLURE’s rave-punk fusion on their debut album ‘Escalate’, a sonic journey pulsating with Glasgow’s gritty spirit. If you’re craving music that hits you like a... more »
Cardi B – ‘Am I The Drama?’ Review: Overstuffed and Underwhelming
Cardi B’s new album ‘Am I The Drama?’ delivers a mix of highs and lows, but overall feels weighed down and lacks the spark we’ve come to expect. If you’ve followed Cardi B’s career, you... more »
Geese – ‘Getting Killed’ Review: A Bold, Free-Spirited Leap From New York’s Indie Rock Icons
An exhilarating journey into Geese’s evolving sound captures their fearless indie rock spirit on ‘Getting Killed’. Ever since Geese dropped their debut album ‘Projector’ back in... more »
Biffy Clyro – ‘Futique’ Review: A Triumphant Return Celebrating the Heart of Biff
Embrace the raw, vibrant spirit of Biffy Clyro’s latest album, ‘Futique’, where nostalgia meets reinvention in an electrifying blend of rock and synth. “I can’t divorce you, you put me... more »
Wednesday – ‘Bleeds’ Review: Hard-Won Catharsis Meets Thrilling Noise
Unravel the raw power and emotional depth of Wednesday’s latest album ‘Bleeds’ as it fuses gritty storytelling with explosive indie-rock energy. If you’ve been tracking the indie scene... more »
NewDad ‘Altar’ Review: A Melancholy Ode to Homesickness and Sacrifice
Explore the heartfelt journey of homesickness and sacrifice in NewDad’s album ‘Altar,’ capturing the bittersweet side of chasing dreams. If you’ve been following NewDad, you know their... more »
Lola Young – ‘I’m Only Fucking Myself’ Review: Fresh Spins on Pop That Surprise and Delight
Lola Young’s album ‘I’m Only Fucking Myself’ delivers intriguing and surprising takes on pop, blending modern influences with raw personal storytelling. If you’ve caught the infectious... more »
JADE’s ‘That’s Showbiz Baby!’ Review: A Pop Prodigy Steps Into the Spotlight
Get ready for JADE's 'That’s Showbiz Baby!'—a vibrant debut album showcasing her mastery of pop’s many styles. When you hit play on That’s Showbiz Baby!, you immediately sense that... more »
Ed Sheeran – ‘Play’ Review: A Return to Genre-Spanning Roots
Ed Sheeran’s album ‘Play’ marks a shift back to his adventurous, genre-hopping style that once made his music stand out. If you’ve followed Ed Sheeran’s career, you know his albums... more »
Maruja – ‘Pain To Power’ Review: A Fierce Journey from Pain to Strength
An intense exploration of emotion and sound, Maruja’s Pain To Power channels rage and hope through jazz-punk fire. “We may sound angry, but our message is one of peace.” Harry... more »
Justin Bieber’s Swag II: A Tender Yet Bloated Sequel to His Surprise Album
Justin Bieber returns with Swag II, offering a softer, more heartfelt vibe but still struggling under its own weight of excess. Just when you thought Justin Bieber had caught his breath... more »
Big Thief’s ‘Double Infinity’: A Soulful and Surprising Shift in Indie Rock Sound
Big Thief’s ‘Double Infinity’ explores new sonic territories with soulful synths and spiritual depth, marking a surprising yet heartfelt pivot for the indie rock band. Who would have... more »
Shame’s ‘Cutthroat’ Review: A Bold Testament to Their Ability to Adapt and Evolve
Shame’s ‘Cutthroat’ marks a fearless evolution, blending raw energy and experimental twists with their unmistakable edge. There’s a fascinating twist in how younger fans are finding Shame... more »
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Review: Pop’s Playful Troubadour Hits the Melodic Sweet Spot
With her seventh album, Sabrina Carpenter blends cheeky charm and catchy hooks, proving why she’s pop’s unapologetic melodic muse. Jumping into Sabrina Carpenter’s Man’s Best Friend... more »
CMAT – ‘Euro-Country’ Review: From Giving Icon Energy to Becoming One
Step into 2025 with CMAT’s ‘Euro-Country,’ where catchy charm meets profound storytelling in a genre-defying blend. If you’ve been anywhere near indie and alt music scenes this summer,... more »
Sombr – ‘I Barely Know Her’ Review: Smirking Sad Boy Pop That Packs a Punch
Sombr’s ‘I Barely Know Her’ blends heartfelt indie pop with slick production, delivering a smirking take on sad boy anthems. If you’ve ever found yourself nursing a heartbreak while... more »