Breakthrough grime-rockers BOB VYLAN are moshpit-friendly poets of our time on HUMBLE AS THE SUN
London duo Bob Vylan follow up a breakhrough year with Humble As The Sun, an LP fusing rock, rap and politics to moshpit-friendly effect.
London duo Bob Vylan follow up a breakhrough year with Humble As The Sun, an LP fusing rock, rap and politics to moshpit-friendly effect.
If you’re looking for evidence that aliens are here, start with Shabazz Palaces, beaming hip-hop from a distant galaxy on new album, Exotic Birds Of Prey.
Embark on an electronica odyssey with James Blake's latest LP Playing Robots Into Heaven, which explores sonic transformations and genre experimentation.
Willie J Healey's soulful album Bunny evokes the 70s AOR era, with sweet soul and funk influences and nostalgic melodies.
A new collaboration from Danger Mouse & Jemini makes Born Again a solid hip-hop album that resonates in today's age.
Killer Mike, one half of Run The Jewels, preaches to the congregation via songs about Black identity, politics, drug addiction, life choices, prison, absent parents and more.
Featuring Aesop Rock, Future Islands' Samuel Herring, Danny Brown, and Quelle Chris, Billy Woods and Kenny Segal's Maps is a a smoky, after-hours soundtrack of mellow piano jazz, guitar meanderings, and more.
Supple basslines, soulful guitar, and crackly samples make for a seductive and funky listen in Black Thought and El Michels Affair's latest album, Glorious Game.
The Madchester era is revived with Inspiral Carpets' Complete Singles collection, heavily influenced by 80s garage rock. Although the remixes fall short, the band's hits like This Is How It Feels and Saturn 5 still hold up today.
While V may not match the ferocity or sweetness of Unknown Mortal Orchestra's previous albums, there are still plenty of signs of paradise in this loosely conceptual suite of songs.
Gruff Rhys continues his voyage, following up the wonderful Seeking New Gods with The Almond And The Seahorse - involving Rebel Wilson and Charlotte Gainsbourg’s battle with a traumatic brain injury.
Cratediggers and sample heads alike should be well aware of Cymande, with their work sampled by hip-hoppers all the way back to the Sugar Hill Gang.