From hospital ward to headline set: Viagra Boys at Alexandra Palace review
From the NHS to doing their best.
Album Reviews
Life Aquatic Band – ‘Stuck In The Mud’ EP Review: Exhibit A of Sheffield’s greatness
Sheffield’s answer to The B-52’s.
Deadletter – ‘Existence is Bliss’ album review: Post-punks offer a sophomore too afraid to take off
“Trouble is, the lads never quite arrive…”
Rosie Carney – ‘Doomsday… Don’t Leave Me Here’ album review: A cinematic scaling up
The balance of fantasy and reality.
Tiger Really – ‘Mayfly Daydream’ album review: thrilling emo ethnography
A sparkling sophomore effort.
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?”
