Review
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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.
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Half Waif – Ephemeral Being Review
Embracing both the mother and the creator in this thoughtful album prelude.
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Douglas Dare – Omni Review
Douglas Dare embraces the club scene with your seductive and dangerous side cocked and ready.
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Corridor – Mimi Review
Embracing their psych jangle pop side in the pursuit of slower creative exploration.
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tummyache – Egosystem Review
Grungy punk anthems for everyone tired of the modern day rat race
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Saapato – On Fire Island Review
Spending 24 hours in an immersive audio experience On Fire Island.
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Torres – What an Enormous Room Review
Uplifting rock anthems with a focus on big, excessive sound lets Torres continue to evolve her sound
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Max LL – In The Silence I Can Finally Hear Review
Reconnecting with nature and yearning for focus and calm in the woods.
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Polinski – Meet Me by the Panamax Barricades Review
A cataclysm of dystopian future breakbeat electronica anthems from across the galaxy.
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Tom Vek – Confirm Yourself Review
Embracing the punk side of his indie dance sound.
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Popskyy – Atlas Review
Channelling an N64 platformer soundtrack to a game that doesn't exist.
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Sheherazaad – Qasr Review
What does Sheherazaad sound like? A diasporan melting pot of South and Southwest Asia and American music, forging a new mysterious path back in time.…
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The Ophelias – Ribbon Review
When swampy chamber rock takes a darker, moodier turn.
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Jasmine Wood – Piano Reverb Review
Creating new music at the very edge of sound.
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GoGo Penguin’s ‘From The North’ is an exceptional live release
A note perfect performance from the modern jazz trio revelling in their craft.
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Claire Dickson – The Beholder Review
Evoking dreamscapes with odd found sounds and layers of ethereal voices.
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Bryde – Change Your Mind EP Review
When nostalgic indie pop hits you like a Paper Aeroplane.
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Arjuna Oakes & John Psathas – Sierra Review
Reimagining modern jazz with traditional Greek folk instruments.
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Super Piano 64 and GameChops – Phoenix Down: Piano Lullabies from Final Fantasy Review
Soft music box styled piano lullabies from the last 30 years of Final Fantasy
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Mini Trees – Burn Out EP Review
Breaking out from burn out with defiant sophistipop anthems
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Shortwave Research Group – Echelon II Review
The darkest cinematic ambience has come to drag you to dystopian depths.
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FOOTBALLHEAD – Overthinking Everything Review
Taking a tour of 90s alternative rock in half an hour of power chord anthems.
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Flight Mode – Tøyen, ‘13 Review
An exploration of when an emo rocker hits fatherhood in a corporate world that leaves him cold.
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feonao – In Da Circus Review
Girthy basslines, hardcore breakbeats and Game Boy LSDJ melodies collide in an album that goes hard.
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Kathryn Joseph – for those who are the wronged (Lomond Campbell remixes) Review
Scottish powerhouses collaborate on a numbing and haunting remix project.
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Piotr Wiese – I Will Keep Sailing Review
Five years of life played out in an intimate piano performance.
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Vanessa Forero – ‘Some Kinda Grace’ Review
British Columbian songstress brings in 2024 with a stripped back EP
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Raja Kirik – Phantasmagoria of Jathilan Review
Merging dark industrial trance with Javan shamanism.
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Aga Khan Master Musicians – Nowruz Review
A global folk phenomenon.
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outside is void – Light Gazer Review
Space rock meets electronic introspection in this excellent hidden gem of 2023's indie music scene.
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Yae – 8 Billion Prayers Review
Yae returns with a new world folk album of hope for Mother Earth.
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APOTHEO – BIEN FOU Review
French art pop producer mixing traditional instruments into underground French electronica.
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French for Rabbits – In The End I Won’t Be Coming Home Review
Indie folk New Zealanders bring a royal string quartet into the mix for their excellent new EP.
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Svaneborg Kardyb – At Home (An NPR Tiny Desk Concert) Review
A rustic and spirited performance from the extremely talented Danish keys and percussion duo
