Album Review: Visions Of A Life // Wolf Alice
Rarely has an indie band happened across so much mainstream attention so early in their career as Wolf Alice. Although they themselves strive to stay away from such a label, the fact is that their ris…
Albums
Album Review: V // The Horrors
Although British indie band The Horrors are likely best known for their atmospheric summer singles 'Still Life' and 'Sea Within A Sea' from way back in 2011, it's hard to believe that they've been aro…
Album Review: Sleep Well Beast // The National
The National are seen by many as inaccessible and, more often, boring. It's true that they are not the archetypal rockstars that the current climate demands, chews up and spits out again - lead vocali…
Album Review: American Dream // LCD Soundsystem
Six years after recording the band's retirement concert in Madison Square Gardens, James Murphy's LCD Soundsystem have come out of hiding with a new album; an album about skepticism that docum…
Album Review: Bambino // Superfood
Superfood are a band that I have always considered exciting. With an incredible live stage presence, a debut album full of messy-but-fun riffs and catchy lyrics, and a highly devoted fan base, I could…
Album Review: INHEAVEN // INHEAVEN
In an age full to bursting point with up-and-coming indie rock bands, it's becoming harder and harder to find a debut album that doesn't conform to the conventions of traditional indie music, and that…
Album Review: God First // Mr Jukes
If there's one good thing to have emerged from the temporary loss of Bombay Bicycle Club, it is most definitely lead singer Jack Steadman's solo project Mr Jukes. In his own words, Steadman has procla…
Album Review: Beast Epic // Iron and Wine
If there's a perfect album to enjoy whilst basking in the summer sun surrounded by green fields and endless countryside, Beast Epic, the latest musical concoction from Sam Beam, aka Iron and Wine, is …
Album Review: Everything Now // Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire's repertoire by now constitutes a plethora of strings adorning their multi-talented bow. From their baroque-influenced, smash hit debut Funeral, fuelled by the pain of losing a family memb…
Album Review: What Do You Think About The Car? // Declan McKenna
Rarely, in recent memory, has there been a presence in the musical zeitgeist like Declan Mckenna. While examples of precious talent - particularly in the form of a young lady from New Zealand - can sp…
