Proclaimed as the first of three related releases on which Anna Calvi muses on themes of identity and change, ‘Is This All There Is?’ sees the singer-songwriter take the former on in almost literal ...

Label: Transgressive If one were to ponder where the (completely arbitrary) line between ‘synth pop’ and ‘alternative pop’ was to sit, this debut solo album from Let’s Eat Grandma ’s Rosa Walton does ...

Label: 679 Recordings / Warner It is strange, now, to think of this as the first new Streets album since 2011, when Mike Skinner claimed he was wrapping up the project with ‘Computers and Blues’; ...

Twisterella Festival has confirmed that the four acts due to headline its 12th edition this Autumn are Scottish DIY faves Walt Disco, fellow Glaswegian Brit-Rockers The Rooks, innovative London ...

Leopard Of Honour on DIY. Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.

It’s been one long year since The Last Dinner Party’s game-changing debut album, ‘Prelude to Ecstasy’. The world hasn’t yet moved on from earworm ‘Nothing Matters’ and still can’t get enough of Emily ...

Wicklow four-piece Florence Road straddle a fine line between softness and noise – think the electric grit of Wolf Alice, the theatrical flair of The Last Dinner Party, and the pop-bitten vengeance of ...

In a way, it’s a bit of a shame that Good Neighbours’ debut didn’t land just a couple of weeks earlier, such are the summery vibes that flow through ‘Blue Sky Mentality’. After a truly rapid rise ...

Following up a Mercury Prize-shortlisted debut album in two years, as Barry Can’t Swim - aka Joshua Mainnie - has done with ‘When Will We Land?’ successor ‘Loner’, is no small feat. But with his ...

Reeperbahn Festival - the international new music bonanza based out of Hamburg - has added another batch of names to its 2026 lineup, including Mercury Prize winners English Teacher, breakout rockers ...

The Lemon Twigs made themselves easy to pigeonhole when they first arrived on the scene in 2016, so much so that you might have missed how handsomely they’ve matured as songwriters in the interim.

If, as Radiohead infamously once decided, anyone can play guitar and, as midwives worldwide are able to attest, the vast majority of us are born screaming, two deceptively more difficult things to do ...