The Thread review | Five months on from her last album, Willow slows right down | whynow
Willow released The Thread five months after her last album. It's her eighth solo record and easily the least hurried-sounding of the two.
Art Pop
Train on the Island review | Aldous Harding gets more personal and no easier to decode
Nine years of recording with John Parish, and Aldous Harding is still finding ways to surprise him. Train on the Island is her most rewarding and most demanding record, sometimes within the same track.
Is This All There Is? review | Anna Calvi delivers a focused and cinematic return
Anna Calvi returns with Is This All There Is?, a tightly controlled four-track EP that blends cinematic ambition with carefully chosen collaborations.
The pioneering pop star John Lydon loves
John Lydon built his reputation on tearing down the past, yet one pioneering pop artist has long earned his admiration.
The obscure song that inspired David Bowie's 'Ashes to Ashes' and many others
‘Ashes to Ashes’ was inspired not only by Major Tom but also a 1952 nursery rhyme, revealing Bowie’s childhood influences on his 1980 masterpiece
Fredrik Svabø takes centre stage with debut album Kingo's Treat
Known for his work with AURORA, Fredrik Svabø announces his debut album Kingo’s Treat, arriving 14th March. New single ‘Sophie’ highlights his jazz-inspired musical journey.
Retro-futuristic funk and milkshakes? Soft Launch have you covered with their new single.
Soft Launch release ‘Milkshakes’, a retro-futuristic funk anthem, ahead of their debut sold-out headline tour across the UK, starting in Dublin on 1st October.
