Review: Gerard Way – Hesitant Alien
Gerard Way’s new record has been on everybody’s lips over the past few months but does it live up to the high expectations of his very dedicated fanbase?
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Review: Hozier – Hozier
Angst and romance trade blows in equal measure, and importantly the record maintains enough radio friendliness to make Hozier a hit.
Nostalgic News: Nirvana's Nevermind released 23 years ago today
The album reached number one in the US and spawned the lead single, ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’.
Review: The Drums – Encyclopedia
Megan Downing reviews The Drums’ disappointing third record.
Review: Banks – Goddess
Dreamy synths, heavy layering and sharp electronic beats weave a deep, rich sound, which is not particularly groundbreaking but no less impressive.
Review: alt-J – This Is All Yours
Alt-J are back for the dreaded second album and after the riveting success of their debut release, the pressure is well and truly on.
Nostalgic News: Green Day's American Idiot released 10 years ago today
The album spawned five singles, including ‘Boulevard of Broken Dreams’, which was named Record of the Year at the Grammy Awards of 2006.
Nostalgic News: Green Day’s American Idiot released 10 years ago today
The album spawned five singles, including ‘Boulevard of Broken Dreams’, which was named Record of the Year at the Grammy Awards of 2006.
Review: U2 – Songs Of Innocence
U2 have created an ‘average-est hits’, a collection of songs that probably won’t be remembered after the inevitable accompanying tour
Alt-J stream new album via This Is All Yours app
The app allows you to stream the album in full, dependent on your location.
Review: Ariana Grande – My Everything
With huge, chart-topping leading singles, we could have been in for a treat with Ariana’s sophomore album, but it just doesn’t meet the mark.
Review: Maroon 5 – V
V contains many catchy pop songs strengthened by Adam Levine’s iconic vocals; but this is accompanied with some weak filler tracks which hold it back from creating anything truly memorable.
Nostalgic News: The xx’s debut album released five years ago
The xx’s self-titled debut record enters the UK top 40 today.
Review: Twin Atlantic – The Great Divide
It’s clear that the Band have put a lot of effort into their second album, perhaps after too many reviewers sighed a collective “Meh” at their debut; but there’s trying hard, and then there’s trying too hard.