Tiger Really – ‘Mayfly Daydream’ album review: thrilling emo ethnography
A sparkling sophomore effort.
New Music Archives: 02/2026
Bill Callahan – ‘My Days of 58’ album review: A patchwork of passing thoughts
A great songwriter gets lost in ideas.
Mitski – ‘Nothing’s About to Happen to Me’ album review: A gorgeous descent into isolation
“Would you have liked me better if I’d have died, so you could tell my story the way it ought to be?”
Michelle David and The True-tones – ‘Soul Woman’ album review: Gospel-tinged soul floor-fillers
A foot-stomping masterpiece…
Erin LeCount – ‘Pareidolia’ EP review: The new poster child for the power of DIY freedom
A new star rises and truly rivals the greats.
Hen Ogledd – ‘Discombobulated’ album review: A convoluted and abstract walk through British life
Discombobulating indeed.
Track of the Week: Pulp command immediate action with ‘Begging for Change’
A brief diversion from their usual style.
Dissecting the themes of U2’s new surprise release
“These songs were impatient to be out in the world.”