The Mary Wallopers – Irish Rock’n’Roll : Album Review
Less the Pogues with ADHD, or Dubliners on helium, The Mary Wallopers mix tears and sweat in equal measure on ‘Irish Rock’n’Roll’.
Jason Wilson – Ashara : Album Review
An extraordinary melange of genres battles a way through to a fruitful renegotiation of stylistic barriers.
Track Dogs – Blind Summits And Hidden Dips: Album Review
Latest offering from your favourite Madridēno four piece Track Dogs, confounding and confabulating any sense of genre with abandon.
Gilmore & Roberts – Documenting Snapshots: Album Review
The return of Kat Gilmore and Jamie Roberts – Documenting Snapshots is confirmation of their standing.
Ward Knútur Townes – Unanswered: Album Review
Fascinating international collaboration packed with a subtle falodoorum from Ward Knútur Townes
My Sister My Brother – My Sister My Brother II: Album Review
Devastatingly beautiful harmonies, exquisite instrumentation and thoughtful lyrics. The new mini-album from My Sister My Brother is a smart, sophisticated treasure
Jorja Smith – Falling Or Flying: Album Review
Jorja Smith impresses once again on her second studio album, Falling or Flying. It follows the release of her 2018 debut Lost & Found.
KK’s Priest – The Sinner Rides Again: Album Review
KK Downing (and ‘Ripper’ Owens) do Priest in their own special way – ‘proper’ Metal!
Scott Hepple and the Sun Band – Ashes To Wildflowers: Album Review
A solid debut from Geordie psych-rockers Scott Hepple and the Sun Band.
Family – Fearless, Extended Edition: Album Review
Newly remastered 3cd clamshell boxed set of Family’s classic album Fearless from late 1971 on Cherry Red Records.
Danny Bryant – Rise: Album Review
Rise finds Danny Bryant in his natural home. Gritty, powerful vocals and sensational guitar work are the order of the day.
Broken Records – The Dreamless Sleep of the 90s : Album Review
Selling rock back to Athens, New Jersey and Cincinnati, Broken Records return, with sufficient identity and character to make a fair trade.
Mae Muller – Sorry I’m Late: Album Review
Mae Muller showcases her talent to the world in her debut album Sorry I’m Late after her incredible Eurovision performance.
Jason Singh & The Banwasi Collective – Travellers: Album Review
The raags of Rajasthan – courtesy of sound artist and composer Jason Singh, his talented friends, and an impressive array of traditional Indian instruments.
Steven Wilson – The Harmony Codex: Album Review
Mr Wilson in his latest escapade – in harmony or not quite so?