Category: Music reviews
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Album Review: Perfect Chicken – Pecking Order
A review of the rapid-fire, chaotic punk absurdity from up-and-coming Teeside trio, Perfect Chicken.
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Album Review: Big Cheeko – Coulrophobia
The Atlanta emcee delivers a soul-infused slow-burner of thoughtful street rap
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Album Review: Benjamin Booker – LOWER
A review of the excellent third album from Benjamin Booker – “Contrasting harsh industrial rock and hip-hop with ethereal pop beauty, Booker delivers a experimental masterclass filled with bleakly beautiful songwriting”.
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Album Review: NAHreally – Secret Pancake
The New Jersey-via-Massachusetts rapper follows up one of 2024’s best albums with a low-stakes showcase of what makes him so listenable
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Album Review: Sam Fender – People Watching
The Geordie star shoots for greatness but falls short by too often forcing the issue
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Album Review: The Lumineers – Automatic
As they sacrifice some of their catchy charm, The Lumineers lack of songwriting depth is increasingly exposed The Lumineers may only be five albums deep, and still command popular appeal, even if it’s now been a few years since hits, such as *insert old-fashioned female name*. Yet they already feel like somewhat of a relic.…
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Album Review: The Dream Machine – Small Time Monsters
A review of the second album from Merseyside psych-pop eccentrics, The Dream Machine.
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EP Review: Headshrinkers – Judgement Day
A review of the Judgement Day EP from the promising Black Country indie newcomers, Headshrinkers.
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Album Review: BIG SPECIAL – POSTINDUSTRIAL HOMETOWN BLUES
Continuing our archive of older posts, revisit our initial review of our 2024 album of the year, Big Special’s POSTINDUSTRIAL HOMETOWN BLUES.
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Album Review: Redman – Muddy Waters Too
A review of Redman’s Muddy Waters Too, the sequel to his 1996 classic.
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