Things Take Time, Take Time is an assured leap forward for Courtney Barnett; a breakthrough really. This is Barnett at her most relaxed, creative and joyful. An exquisite look at the intimate, private world created by Barnett and her producer Stella Mozgawa (Warpaint, Sharon Van Etten, Kurt Vile). It’s consequently her most beautiful and intimate…
This extraordinary performance was a first for Paul Weller, performing with a full orchestra, and saw a quintessential selection of his vast catalogue exquisitely reworked and updated into 75 minutes of breath-taking music that was broadcast by the BBC. The set list includes classic tracks from The Jam, Style Council and Paul’s solo career. It…
Hey What is Low’s thirteenth full-length release in twenty-seven years, and their third with producer BJ Burton. The new album finds the group focusing on their craft, staying out of the fray, and holding fast their faith to find new ways to express the discord and delight of being alive, to turn the duality of…
Sob Rock is the new album from John Mayer, his eight full-length studio album. Most of the album was recorded during the global pandemic of 2020–21, and was produced by John Mayer and Don Was. John Mayer emerged in 2001 with his debut album, Room For Squares. He has since sold over 20 million albums…
Lindsey Buckingham is one of the greatest guitarists of all time. Lindsey was the lead guitarist and one of three singers in Fleetwood Mac, he has released six solo albums and three live albums to date. On the 17th September Lindsey will release his brand new – self-titled – solo album, featuring all-new material. Note:…
Public Service Broadcasting’s fourth album, Bright Magic, is an album in three parts (Building A City / Building A Myth / Bright Magic) that is their most ambitious undertaking yet, bringing you to Europe’s heart and de facto capital, the cultural and political metropolis that is the ‘Haupstadt’ of the Federal Republic of Germany. “Doing…
British singer-songwriter Jade Bird’s second album, Different Kinds Of Light, is “at its most basic is about falling in love, and at its most complex the chaos of trying to get away from your past”. “I’ve written about fictional characters, about myself and people who don’t exist or at least only exist in my mind,…
Thirstier, the follow-up to 2020’s Silver Tongue, is TORRES’s most exuberant and daring record to date, showcasing her in thrilling freefall. “I’ve been conjuring this deep, deep joy that I honestly didn’t feel for most of my life,” says Mackenzie Scott. “I feel like a rock within myself. And I’ve started to feel that I…
The Ultra Vivid Lament is the 14th studio album from Manic Street Preachers. It is both reflection and reaction; a record that gazes in isolation across a cluttered room, fogged by often painful memories, to focus on an open window framing a gleaming vista of land melting into sea and endless sky. Musically, The Ultra…
Animal was a word Laura Marling threw into a lyric simply to meet a rhythm. But it seemed to capture the mood of the new record, and of LUMP as a whole. “There’s a little bit of a theme of hedonism on the album, of desires running wild,” she says. “And also it fed into…