Reviews
Albums
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Richard Hawley - Hollow Meadows
'Understated, sumptuous and impeccable - a career highlight from the Northern poet'
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Album review: Lana Del Rey - Honeymoon
'There's little here to win over sceptics - but that's just as Del Rey intended'
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Review: The Libertines - Anthems For Doomed Youth
'The band have escaped their doomed youth, and are looking to the future'
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Against Me! - 23 Live Sex Acts
'A relentless and expansive live tour through the band's back catalogue'
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First listen: Bring Me The Horizon - That's The Spirit
A track-by-track guide to their huge new album - divisive, but career-defining
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Foals - What Went Down: a track-by-track review
An intense odyssey or incoherent mess? We run through What Went Down
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Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes - Blossom
'The returning hero has plenty more bile to spit'
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Dr. Dre: Compton - A track by track review
Our final verdict on the album (sort of) we were all waiting for
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Frank Turner - Positive Songs For Negative People
A whirlwind of folk and punk inspired optimism
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Albert Hammond Jr. - Momentary Masters
'A infectious kind of fun - in the best way possible'
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The Maccabees - Marks To Prove It
'Some of the most immersive songwriting the band have ever put out'
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Years and Years - Communion
'Their sound is a mish-mash between 90s R’n’B beats, uplifting synth-pop and a bit of jazz in the chord phrasings'
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