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• The Murder Capital – ‘Blindness’ Album Review

  

  The Murder Capital return with ‘Blindness’, their third album following the success of ‘Gigi’s Recovery and debut ‘When I Have Fears’. Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Youth Lagoon – ‘Rarely Do I Dream’ Album Review

  

  Trevor Powers returns with his Youth Lagoon moniker, following up 2023’s ‘Heaven is a Junkyard’ with ‘Rarely Do I Dream’ (released via Fat Possum on 21... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Nightmares – ‘Fire in Heaven’ Album Review

  

  Newport, Wales quintet The Nightmares follow their 2023 debut album ‘Séance’ with new record ‘Fire in Heaven’ (released on 14 February, 2025 via Venn Records). Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Frog – ‘1000 Variations on the Same Song’ Album Review

  

  Frog – ‘1000 Variations on the Same Song’ New York duo Frog follow up 2023’s ‘Grog’ with ‘1000 Variations on the Same Song’, out via Audio Antihero Records on 1... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Sleeper’s Bell – ‘Clover’ Album Review

  

  ‘Clover’ is the debut record from Chicago-based folk duo Sleeper’s Bell (Blaine Teppema and Evan Green). The nine songs find Blaine revisiting her teenage... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Heartworms – ‘Glutton for Punishment’ Album Review

  

  Broken families, broken relationships and the chaotic nature of the human mindset… Jojo Orme’s debut album under her Heartworms moniker covers it all. Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Alcopop’s Children’s Imprint Pandapop! Records Launches with ‘Fly Away...

  

  Alcopop! Records have announced the launch of brand new children’s music imprint, Pandapop! Records, with the release of CBeebies star Yukee’s debut single... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Bird Calls – ‘Melody Trail’ Album Review

  

  Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Sam Sodomsky releases ‘Melody Trail’, the latest album under his The Bird Calls moniker. Packed with astute observations, dark... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Bryony Williams – ‘You Are Here’ Album Review

  

  Singer-songwriter Bryony Williams releases her debut album ‘You Are Here’ on 5 February, 2025. The record explores themes of love, self-discovery and... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Circa Waves – ‘Death & Love Pt. 1’ Album Review

  

  Following frontman Kieran Shudall’s near-death experience (a main artery in his heart was severely blocked), Circa Waves make a welcome return with their sixth... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Manic Street Preachers – ‘Critical Thinking’ Album Review

  

  Out on 31 January, ‘Critical Thinking’, Manic Street Preachers’ fifteenth (!) album, finds the legendary Welsh trio celebrating conflicting ideas colliding. Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Keg – ‘Skybather’

  

  Photo credit: Theo Zeal Alcopop! Records signings Keg have shared new single ‘Skybather’ ahead of the release of their eagerly anticipated debut album ‘Fun’s... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Jeffrey Lewis – ‘Sometimes Life Hits You’

  

  Jeffrey Lewis – one of the world’s finest cult songwriters and storytellers – returns with the fuzz-fuelled ‘Sometimes Life Hits You”, the first song to be take... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Orchards – ‘Groan’

  

  Orchards have shared ‘Groan’, the fourth song to be taken from upcoming album ‘Bicker’, which will be released by Big Scary Monsters on 28 March. Inspired by a... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Michael Cera Palin – ‘Wisteria’

  

  Photo Credit: Spencer Isberg (@withintheviewfinder) Atlanta’s emo superstars Michael Cera Palin have shared ‘Wisteria’ ahead of the release of their debut... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Young Knives – ‘Landfill’ Album Review

  

  Photo credit: Hannah Carter Young Knives return with a new album, appropriately titled ‘Landfill’, on 24 January 2025. The record finds the duo looking at the... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Lots of Hands – ‘Into a Pretty Room’ Album Review

  

  Newcastle upon Tyne-via-Leeds duo lots of hands (Billy Woodhouse and Elliot Dryden) release their debut album ‘into a pretty room’ via Fire Talk Records on 17... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Sophie Jamieson – ‘I Still Want to Share’ Album Review

  

  London-based singer-songwriter Sophie Jamieson releases her second album ‘I Still Want to Share’ via Bella Union on 17 January. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Jasmine.4.t – ‘You Are the Morning’ Album Review

  

  Jasmine.4.t releases her debut album ‘You Are the Morning’ via Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records on 17 January. Produced by boygenius, the album is a... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Human Pyramids – ‘Thank You’ Album Review

  

  Photo credit: Joe Singh (snaprockandpop) Composer/producer Paul Russell (Axes/Tough Glove) returns with ‘Thank You’, the fourth album to be released by his Huma... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC