Live Review: Boy Pablo // Rockefeller, Oslo
Boy Pablo brings out the summer vibes in snow-covered Oslo. The Bergen band, fronted by Pablo himself, have quickly soared to the kind of indie-fame that opens up for both comical leeway and searing…
Reviews
Live Review: Absolute Bowie // O2 Academy Islington
It’s brave to be a Bowie tribute act. So many people have such a fierce love and fond memory of the artist that anything slightly incorrect would be awkward. That being said, if you're at a David Bowi…
whenyoung kick off 2019 with new track ‘Never Let Go’
Having tied off last year releasing their debut EP, Given Up, whenyoung are back with their latest track 'Never Let Go'. The guitar-pop driven track is a return to form to the Limerick via London t…
Live Review: Wolf Alice // O2 Academy Brixton
Wolf Alice had a peculiar gig dynamic. They managed to cultivate the feeling of a festival in an hour and a half set - girls on shoulders, drinks in hand, Bohemian atmosphere and singer Ellie Rowsell …
Live Review: MGMT // Hammersmith Apollo, London
MGMT have already toured new album Little Dark Age once in the UK, around the time of its release earlier this year. Upon the record garnering critical acclaim (something that had eluded the Connectic…
Live Review: I Don’t Know How But They Found Me // O2 Academy Brixton, London
I haven't cried at a gig in years. I haven’t felt true musical-related hysteria at a gig in even longer. I can’t remember the last time I went to a gig and left completely besotted with a band. Ent…
Album Review: A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships // The 1975
The 1975 are a modern musical enigma; they sound like pop stars and sell tickets by the thousands to a pop star's demographic, whilst simultaneously averting just about every characteristic that pop s…
Live Review: Rick Astley // Eventim Apollo, London
It doesn’t feel right to like Rick Astley. As a girl that has grown up mercilessly rickrolling her friends, it feels just wrong to look at him with anything other than contempt. In preparation for …
EP Review: I Have Love // King Nun
They might be riding the Dirty Hit hype, but King Nun are far from your conventional indie act. With their ferociously sharp melodies and lyrical savviness, the quartet is not one to be pigeonholed. …
Single Review: ‘Fly Out To Alaska’ // Bears In Trees
Bears In Trees feel like it should have never been, but somehow became against the odds and ended up landing into the weird indie sad boy scene. Obviously, there's a space for them, with around 15 tho…
