AMYL & THE SNIFFERS’ strike back: CARTOON DARKNESS unleashes unfiltered punk energy
Amyl & The Sniffers' explosive new album Cartoon Darkness features rebellious punk energy, raw lyrics, and Amy Taylor’s bold commentary on Aussie culture.
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GEORDIE GREEP: THE NEW SOUND – a wild, unfiltered exploration of avant-garde music
Geordie Greep's The New Sound pushes the boundaries of music with bossa nova, brass arrangements, and bizarre narratives. A truly eccentric masterpiece.
GOAT GIRL return with BELOW THE WASTE: from serene ballads to heady stews
Once your palate gets used to the variety of flavours and textures, Below The Waste stands as ample evidence of the capability of the Goat Girl.
Bathe in GRUFF RHYS’ uplifting despair on SADNESS SETS ME FREE
Gruff Rhys navigates cosmic loneliness with joyous compositions on Sadness Sets Me Free, a political and musical journey.
JOHN FRANCIS FLYNN: Irish folkie with hotly anticipated second album
After 2021’s exceptional I Would Not Live Always, expectations are very high for Look Over The Wall, See The Sky, John Francis Flynn’s second album of traditional Irish folk.
A. SAVAGE enlists some all-star friends for lyrical second solo album
A. Savage's second solo album, Several Songs About Fire is a surprising mix of genres and introspective lyrics.
ANOHNI AND THE JOHNSONS’ latest album: an artist always reinventing themselves
Lush and soulful melodies intertwined with folk undertones underpin Anohni and The Johnsons' latest album, My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross.
PICTURE OF BUNNY RABBIT: ARTHUR RUSSELL’s unreleased gem from 1985
Arthur Russell's posthumous masterpiece, Picture Of Bunny Rabbit is a unique blend of disco, country, and experimental pop, recorded in 1985.
THIS IS THE KIT’s latest GRUFF RHYS-produced album: subtle and reflective
The sombre yet balanced tones of This Is The Kit's Careful Of Your Keepers album is brimmng with poetic opposites within the gentle songwriting of Kate Stables' Bristol collective.
LANKUM’s FALSE LANKUM: traditional folk music reimagined for new era
Dublin's Lankum brings traditional music to new places in their fourth album False Lankum, a unique re-interpretation of tragic tales in engrossing contrast to their sound.
GRUFF RHYS crafts charming soundtrack for THE ALMOND & THE SEAHORSE
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.
Irish folk singer LISA O’NEILL paints a picture of reality in the most extraordinary way
After 2018’s Heard A Long Gone Song, Ireland’s stand-out contemporary folk artist Lisa O’Neill returns with an evocative collection of modern folk classics.