Reviews
Albums
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Album review: The Joy Formidable - Hitch
'An untimely record lost in the wrong space and time'
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First listen review: Zayn Malik - Mind Of Mine
'There are some atmospheric moments, but it's difficult to take much joy from it'
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Album Review: Alessia Cara - Know-It-All
'10 tracks that best showcase the dainty new pop star’s puckish temperament'
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Album review: The KVB - Of Desire
'It’s music from the dark side of the moon alright, but it's a sonic ramble worth taking
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Album review: Grant-Lee Phillips - The Narrows
'A winding, winsome, alt-country road movie of an album, high on idyllic landscapes'
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Album review: Lust For Youth - Compassion
'A chilly ride'
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Album review: Gwen Stefani - This Is What The Truth Feels Like
'The ultimate guide to recovery after heartbreak'
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Album review: Primal Scream - Chaosmosis
'Stylistically all over the place, but still getting their rocks off'
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Album Of The Week: Iggy Pop + Josh Homme - Post Pop Depression
'Proof that Iggy Pop is not only the Alpha of rock n' roll, but he can be the Omega too'
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Album review: Killswitch Engage - Incarnate
'They've gone full circle, and you're in for one hell of a treat'
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Album review: AA Wallace - In Alpha Zones
'A bit of chaos keeps things raw'
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Track by track review: Skuggsjá - Skuggsjá
'An expansive listening experience that defies genre and time'
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