REVIEW: Khruangbin’s latest album Mordechai is a sliding spiral of funk but lacks innovation
Mordechai is a long spiralling journey spanning across genre and rhythm which, although at times is less innovative than you’d want, it...
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Jun 24, 20203 min read
Sports Team ‘go soft’ and underperform with their debut album Deep Down Happy
Sports Team’s debut album Deep Down Happy has been a long time coming. In the space of three years they’ve released two full-length EPs,...
Jun 22, 20205 min read
Listening to rap music as a woman is an internal dilemma
It’s August 2015, somewhere between the hours of 1-4 am. For some reason I can’t seem to fall asleep, so I need something to occupy my...
Jun 21, 20205 min read
Empowering Women in Music | Rina Sawayama
In our first instalment of the Empowering Women in Music series, we talk Rina Sawayama, a Japan-born London-raised Y2K, cross-genre...
Jun 15, 20204 min read
Collabavirus: Manchester’s music scene in lockdown
By Emma Pirnay When Jay Plent saw that he would be stuck inside for the foreseeable future, he decided lockdown wouldn’t constrain...
Jun 13, 20204 min read
Zesty sounds with Candid Orange: Our favourite orange-tinted tracks
To celebrate our theme of the month, the Candid Orange team has banded together to produce a collection of songs with one commonality –...
Jun 11, 20203 min read
Chromatica review: a return to form for Lady Gaga
By Imogen Fahey Lady Gaga’s last pop project was 2013’s ARTPOP, an EDM record about pop culture that received mixed reviews from critics...
Jun 1, 20205 min read
The New Abnormal | Review
The Strokes’ 6th Studio LP is both unexpected and reassuring, delivering sounds new and old, but most importantly, showing that the...
Jun 1, 20205 min read
TikTok: the latest app to take over the music industry
I downloaded TikTok a couple of months ago. Not because I wanted to learn new dance moves or create the next big trend; I was merely...
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