The Blaze brings the heat on new their record “Jungle”
NEEDS A READ THROUGH The Paris-based duo consisting of Guillaume Alric and Jonathan Alric aka The Blaze has returned with their long-awaited album Jungle. The cousins first dropped their …
Album Reviews
Surrender in love with Kelela’s latest record “RAVEN”
Kelela‘s latest album, RAVEN, is an enchanting and profound journey through the intricacies of love and its associated vulnerabilities. Through her masterful blend of pulsing dance …
A beautiful sort of random with Earth Trax’s “Closer Now”
Working at a rate to make most house DJs blush, Warsaw-based dance genius Bartosz Kruczynski, better known as Earth Trax cannot be said to be a slouch, his fourth album in three years Closer …
Back to form with Orbital’s new release “Optical Delusion”
Coming together in Kent in 1989, Phil and Paul Hartnoll, collectively known as Orbital, have had something of a strange ride. After over three decades of starts and stops, the brothers are …
Sam Goku makes a return with “Things We See When We Look Closer”
It has been two years since Robin Wang, better known as Sam Goku, graced the world with his eclectic blend of Chinese Traditional and Euro-Dace beats. This month sees the release of his …
Can’t repeat the past? Why, of course you can! BEAT AWFULS “PAWS”
In 2017 Alan Cross wrote about the 30-Year nostalgia cycle. He said, “There’s a reason that the culture of the 1980s is experiencing a resurgence right now. Just as there’s a reason that …
Young Fathers’ “Heavy Heavy” is an album of utter abandon
Young Fathers are back. The always-fresh Scottish trio returns after a five-year break with their fourth studio album Heavy Heavy, a distinct evolution of its tidier predecessor Cocoa Sugar. …
A conversational review of Widows Gold new record “Love Drops”
What I like about writing album reviews is the introduction to new music. Discovering new bands and artists I’d never heard of prior to their album landing on my desk. Now, to be honest, I …
Getting experimental with Identified Patient’s “Elevator Music For Headbangers”
One of Europe’s most celebrated DJs, Job Veerman, known to fans as Identified Patient, brings his unpredictable soundscape to the New Year with Music For Headbangers, out on January 20th. A …
Back to form with Wesley Joseph’s “GLOW”
Referred to as an ‘auteur,’ the London-based songwriter, producer, and filmmaker Wesley Joseph is about to mount a glorious return, after his 2021 EP Ultramarine, his newest release, GLOW, …