Album, Single, EP and Live Reviews

  1. Ariel Sharratt / Mathias Kom @ The Water Rats, London, 17.04.24

    Live Reviews: Ariel Sharratt / Mathias Kom @ The Water Rats, London, 17.04.24

    Canadian duo and friends expand their anarcho-slacker manfesto to winning effect, with added conceptual larking around

    Posted on Apr 25th, 2024

  2. Black Doldrums

    Live Reviews: Black Doldrums @ Camden Assembly, 15.03.24

    Gothic post-punk trio showcase sterling new material from forthcoming second album

    Posted on Mar 31st, 2024

  3. Reissue: Martin Rev: Martin Rev (Tapete Records/Bureau B)

    Albums: Reissue: Martin Rev: Martin Rev (Tapete Records/Bureau B)

    Suicide synthman freaks out the neighbours with occasionally beautiful, often alarming set of post-punk electro dirges

    Posted on Mar 22nd, 2024

  4. Strange Boy: Love Remains (Groenland Records)

    Albums: Strange Boy: Love Remains (Groenland Records)

    Debut album by classy London duo tackles the deep stuff and comes out victorious

    Posted on Feb 28th, 2024

  5. Slowdive

    Live Reviews: Slowdive @ O2 Academy, Liverpool, 21.02.24

    Dream pop pioneers on glorious form at a capacity show, London texturalists Whitelands supply excellent support

    Posted on Feb 22nd, 2024

  6. SANAM: Aykathani Malakon (Mais Um)

    Albums: SANAM: Aykathani Malakon (Mais Um)

    Genre mashing Beirut outfit deliver outstanding debut set

    Posted on Feb 12th, 2024

  7. Wednesday @ Band On The Wall, Manchester, 06.11.23

    Live Reviews: Wednesday @ Band On The Wall, Manchester, 06.11.23

    US alt. rock ensemble continue their breakthrough year with a stunning set in rain-lashed Manchester

    Posted on Nov 10th, 2023

  8. Mildred Maude

    Live Reviews: Mildred Maude @ Moor Beer Vaults, London, 27.10.23

    A double hit of shoegazing excellence, the Falmouth noise rock maximalists are joined by Three Quarter Skies as support

    Posted on Nov 9th, 2023

  9. The Boo Radleys

    Live Reviews: The Boo Radleys / Cud @ O2 Academy Islington, London 04.11.23

    Recently reunited, often underappreciated Wirral melodicists do their masterpiece Giant Steps proud in inspired double-header nostalgia-fest

    Posted on Nov 5th, 2023

  10. bdrmm: I Don’t Know (Rock Action Records)

    Albums: bdrmm: I Don’t Know (Rock Action Records)

    Imperial Bedroom: Lauded shoegazers ring the changes with slowburning second album

    Posted on Oct 6th, 2023

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