Review
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Birdmask – Isolde EP Review
Insanely catchy alternative chamber pop anthems that'll be stuck in your head gleefully for ages.
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Yon Loader – Yon Loader Review
When indie meets emo with punk aspirations.
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Juha Mäki-Patola – Holding Patterns Review
A sculpted minimalist classical EP that made me feel like I was cloud watching.
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Datasette – Utopia Must Fall OST Review
Glorious dystopian electronic dark ambience for the end of humanity
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Klirre – Plastik Azur Review
Chiptunes made for the techno club circuit
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Torres and Fruit Bats – A Decoration Review
An ethereal, milky drift across alternative rock soundscapes in a playful collaboration.
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Boxing Noise – Boxing Noise Review
Taking the world of boxing and turning it into a performance rock piece.
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Moussa Tchingou – Tamiditine EP Review
If Tuareg "desert rock" took inspiration from Bollywood melodies.
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ATALAYA – La Sed Review
Groovy folktronica from Chile that aims to create "glocal" music.
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Jeroen Dirrix – Feel Review
Piano, beats, synths and textures to take you on a slow road trip across Portugal's countryside.
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Corset Lore – 81 Terpsichore Review
Dystopian mall parties make for great social commentary when jamming on your Gameboy
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Flower Face – Maniac Review
Acoustic indie pop musing on the things we don't like about ourselves after love has left us.
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gwEm – Atariffic Review
Taking Atari 8-bit chiptune into the drum n bass and punk worlds.
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PICE – Seasons Review
Nostalgic PS1 sounding nonchalant wanders through the seasons.
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Sivu – Perfect Life Review
Artistic brilliance stripped back to its folk roots with Sivu's intimate acoustic EP.
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FOOTBALLHEAD – Before I Die Review
Big chords, bigger production and it is all crammed into 20 intense minutes for these ever-promising rockers
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Beautiful Chorus – High Frequency Love Music Review
When you set affirmations of love to your night bar playlist
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Fergus McCreadie – Stream Review
A modern jazz masterpiece shaped by the flow of water.
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Ana Lua Caiano – Vou Ficar Neste Quadrado Review
Experimental indie folk mixing traditional Portuguese music with alternative beats, synths and found sounds.
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fuvk – what is the purpose of your visit? Review
Sad, introspective and shy bedroom pop at its finest.
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Balkan Bleeps – Retrograd Review
Exploring Balkan traditional music and merging it with chiptune electronica
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Johanna Warren – The Rockfield Sessions Vol. 2 Review
A sumptuous and intimate farewell performance from an indie folk rock gem.
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Anoushka Shankar – Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn Review
Cinematic new age and classical sitar moving between darkness into dawn
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Mishkin Fitzgerald & Georgia Train – Paper Lung Review
Dark cinematic alternative laments on loss, grief and searching for sanctuary.
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Robin Guthrie – Atlas EP Review
45 years later and Robin's dreamy shoegazing guitar styles make for a potent Cocteau in the ambient world
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Rifti Beats & GameChops – Chocobo & Chill II Review
Breezy, bolder and perfect for a relaxing time at the Chocobo Inn.
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Armlock – Seashell Angel Lucky Charm Review
Indie rock to numb the intensity and contemplate the big everyday
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Caoilfhionn Rose – Constellation Review
Rich, creamy and indulgent indie folk with gentle jazzy psychedelia to restore your soul.
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Hannah Frances – Keeper of the Shepherd Review
A tour-de-force of emotional purging, acceptance and turning rootsy rock into grungy prog rock
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Sacred Seeds – Emerald Landscape Review
Healing and calming ethereal ambience that helped keep me focused when I was in pain
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Innovative Landscapes Laboratory – Spontaneous Dimensions Review
Electroacoustic soundscapes that remove all melody and tone and focus on atmospheric noise galaxies
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Songs for June – Bring me back home Review
Rustic rootsy home recordings that convey honest vulnerability from a man feeling lost at sea.
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Emiliana Torrini – Miss Flower Review
Seductive, summer love and secret agent missions let you live a life you've never known with the sensual trip-hop 'Miss Flower'.
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Esy Tadesse – Ahadu Review
Ethiopian music breaks out of its borders into desert blues, psych rock and jazz.
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The Yacht Club – ‘I Don’t Think That I Am Ready To Be Without You’ Review
Emo revival that placed elegance and vulnerability front and centre to their music.
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Kadum – Charango Adventures Review
Bringing the tiny lute to life through electronic beats and Andean musical culture.
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WoodFolk – Oak Review
Drone folk from the darkest forests of England.
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Phebe Starr – Dirt Review
An electro-pop anthem album created through the lens of an indie artist.
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Ezra Feinberg – Soft Power Review
Guitarist and composer Ezra Feinberg showcases the quieter moments of his stringed arsenal.
