Textures – Genotype: Album Review
Dutch prog-metallers Textures release their long awaited sixth record via Kscope. Genotype is the bands first release since 2016’s Phenotype.
In The Mix For 2026: Opinion
2025 is in the rear view mirror. Here, we have a look forward to the things that will be taking up diary space for us in 2026…
Be-Bop Deluxe – The Albums 1974-1976: Album Review
The first three Be-Bop Deluxe albums are presented in a well put together box set.
The Paper Kites – If You Go There, I Hope You Find It: Album Review
Dusty dreams of Australiana, as The Paper Kites dig down deep in the soul.
Bruit – Monolith: EP Review
Bruit revisit their past to offer their view of the mysterious and unpredictable nature of modern life.
George Boomsma – Make A Start: Single Review
Northallerton singer, songwriter and multi-genre musician George Boomsma has a new album in the pipeline. Make A Start hints at the pleasures to come.
Robertson – Birdy In The Window: Single Review
The Robertson family are back in force, with Birdy In The Window – another slice of warm, jangly pop written and sung by Kevin Robertson’s son, Scott.
The Deadmans – Nice Kid: Single Review
Alt-pop newcomers The Deadmans release their new single Nice Kid.
Hällas – Panorama: Album Review
With Panorama, their fourth album release, Swedish band Hallas offer yet another chapter in their ever growing career. Travel warily in the musical fantasy world they create.
Betty Blight – Wench, Witch Or Motherly: Album Review
Dark and intimate, the debut album from Betty Blight refocuses the perspective around maligned women and reveres our place in nature.
Hen Hoose Collective – The Twelve: Album Review
A pleasing pot-pourri of powered and punchy electro-pop from Hen Hoose Collective to confound your expectations.
Eliza Marshall – Eternal Birth: Album Review
Eliza Marshall adapts and preserves with a spiritually uplifting and inspirational set.
Xiu Xiu – Xiu Mutha Fuckin’ Xiu: Vol. 1: Album Review
Xiu Xiu’s latest full length release sees them covering a collection of tracks from the likes of Talking Heads, Soft Cell and Robyn, bringing them into their own twisted world.
Annisokay w/Heart Of A Coward & The Narrator – The Garage: Live Review
Annisokay rolls into London on the Abyss Pt.II Europe Tour – we went along to check it out! Heart Of A Coward and The Narrator in support.
Jim Moray – Gallants: Album news and pre-order
Happy days – news of a new album from Jim Moray with all the pre-order detail.