Album Review: Mild Orange // Mild Orange
The sun-kissed and smooth self-titled sophomore record from Mild Orange couldn’t have arrived at a better time, pairing perfectly with the ongoing heatwave across the U.K. Juicy and vibrant, it will h…
Albums
Album Review: The 1975 // Notes On A Conditional Form
There are two main rules of being a 1975 fan: expect the unexpected and embrace the madness (and genius) of Matt Healy and company. Coming in at around 80 minutes, the Manchester native’s fourth stud…
Album Review: Charli XCX // how i’m feeling now
On an Instagram live stream where she’s working through lyrics for the song that would become ‘anthem’, Charli XCX takes advice from fans on whether a potential line about scrolling on her phone durin…
EP Review: Noah Cyrus // The End of Everything
Wearing your heart on your sleeve is never easy, but it’s what Noah Cyrus does best. Her latest EP, The End of Everything, tackles loneliness, heartbreak, and adolescence, presented beautifully by Cy…
Album Review: Perfume Genius // Set My Heart On Fire Immediately
It’s a strange burden that we place on queer artists. Much like artists of any minority, they are forced to act as a spokesperson not just for themselves, but for an entire subculture. It is with th…
Album Review: Nick Hakim // Will This Make Me Good
Nick Hakim new album sees him once again adjusting the perimeters of a genre that he has come to define in recent years. Will This Make Me Good [WTMMG], Hakim's fourth release, takes a step back fr…
Album Review: Hayley Williams // Petals For Armor
Hayley Williams has taken my ass around the block for a joyride through three emotionally and musically contrasting album sections (or EPs) in Petals For Armor. Bursting onto the scene with “Simmer”, …
Album Review: Happyness // Floatr
From their unconventional beginnings to their songwriting and live performances, Happyness refuse to play by the rules. Their debut album Weird Little Birthday, self-produced and released in 2015 befo…
Album Review: Ghostpoet // I Grow Tired But Dare Not Fall Asleep
In a time that is undoubtedly eerie, Ghostpoet’s fifth album, I Grow Tired But Dare Not Fall Asleep, speaks to our deepest fears and anxieties, touching on the dystopic present – and future. If you h…
Album Review: Car Seat Headrest // Making A Door Less Open
There are very few artists who transcend their own discography in the way that Car Seat Headrest do. The band have come to encompass more than a series of chords, more even than their confessional l…
