Fans of Vampire Weekend have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the band’s fourth album since their hiatus began in … More
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Album Review: Marina – Love + Fear
After a four-year break, and having shed the moniker ‘and the Diamonds’ in the meantime, Marina is back with her … More
Song Review: Of Monsters and Men – Alligator
Four years after releasing their second album Beneath the Skin, Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men are back with their … More
Shite Band Names: an Epidemic
I’ll start off by saying that shite band names are typically features of highly successful bands. Also, I really, really … More
HMV still has an essential role to play in the music business
When I was a kid, annual trips to the UK usually meant a visit to the local shopping centre. Despite … More
QMU50 Stories: Bob Anderson
2018 is the 50th anniversary of the QMU at 22 University Gardens – QMU50 is a project that brings together … More
Live Review: Christine and the Queens
Royal Concert Hall, 23/11/18
Album Review: Little Dragon – Lover Chanting
Little Dragon, the electro-pop quartet from Gothenburg, Sweden, are back with a new EP, Lover Chanting. The title track comes … More
Album Review: Bill Ryder-Jones – Yawn
Yawn is the newest addition to Bill Ryder-Jones’s already exceptional repertoire and, although unlike his previous work, it still noticeably … More
Live review: Epica
O2 ABC, 07/04 It’s become commonplace to analyse festival line-ups with a fine-tooth comb in recent years. Once the gender … More
