The 50 best albums of 2019

Far Out Staff, Carly Wu, Philip Waines, Chloe Cochran, Lee Thomas-Mason, Jack Whatley and Harry PrengerDecember 24, 2019

The essential list...

4.7

DIIV achieve total emotional catharsis on new album ‘Deceiver’

Carly WuOctober 4, 2019

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3.7

Chelsea Wolfe brings back her earlier folk magic on ‘Birth of Violence’

Carly WuSeptember 13, 2019

A review....

4.0

Lower Dens return with the wonderfully dark and sensuous ‘The Competition’

Carly WuSeptember 6, 2019

A review....

4.2

Frankie Cosmos inject a healthy dose of self-mockery on ‘Close It Quietly’

Carly WuSeptember 5, 2019

A live review....

3.7

Jay Som lifts us with an inviting sound on ‘Anak Ko’

Carly WuAugust 23, 2019

A full review....

4.1

Marika Hackman reclaims female sexuality on ‘Any Human Friend’

Carly WuAugust 9, 2019

Hackman continues to grow...

4.0

Cuco introduces a psychedelic streak on his dreamy debut ‘Para Mi’

Carly WuJuly 27, 2019

Trippy....

3.8

Tycho foster a sense of intimacy with lead vocals on ‘Weather’

Carly WuJuly 12, 2019

A full review....

The 50 best shoegaze albums of all time

Carly WuJuly 9, 2019

Essential listening....