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Royel Otis – ‘Sofa Kings’ EP review: Aussie indie upstarts let the good times roll

The duo have bags of hooks and charm, and are updating the ramshackle energy of 2010s indie-pop with a sleeker, more efficient sound The pursuit of young, dumb fun defines Royel Otis. It's...

Boygenius – ‘The Record’ review: the instant classic we were hoping for

With their first full-length, the indie rock supergroup elevates their songwriting by combining the best parts of their artistry The opening line of Boygenius' "The Record" doubles as a thesis statement for the...

Jimin – ‘Faces’ Review: BTS Singer Reflects on Turmoil of Modern Life in Shady Debut Solo Album

The singer’s first record sometimes takes a rocky road, but there’s plenty of promise between Minutes into Jimin's debut solo album 'Face', the sound of music cuts across the speaker before being interrupted...

Fall Out Boy – ‘So Much (For) Stardust’ Review: An Audacious Return From Theatrical Rockers

The Chicago band's eighth album sees them both advancing their sound and acknowledging their roots Fall Out Boy's eighth album, 'So Much (For) Stardust', opens with delicate piano keys, cinematic string arrangements, and...

Depeche Mode – ‘Memento Mori’ review: their best work of this century

Following the passing of beloved band mate Andy Fletcher, the now-duo reunite on a touching, resurgent record. Depeche Mode is a band that exists in extremes. They've lived a fast, hard life in...

NMIXX – ‘Expérgo’ review: K-pop vocal powerhouses finally tap their potential

Could their new album bridge the gap between their polarising “MIXX POP” sound and potential new listeners? In Latin, expérgo means to wake up. And in this release, it looks like the producers...

Black Country, New Road – ‘Live at Bush Hall’ review: a stunning return from one of our greatest bands

Following the departure of a key member, the Londoners had to find a way forward. This live album proves a celebratory reintroduction The Black Country is not exactly alien to New Road reinvention....

The Reels – ‘After Taste’ EP review: Energetic indie anthem and poetic vulnerability

Small town life gets more epic on this promising four-track offering from the Midlands trio. “From the floor, you could see two pairs of Converse,” roll the words of The Reels frontman Mitch...
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