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Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen, Like I Used To.

Duets worth their proverbial NaCl come about only too occasionally. (Chronologically, those which immediately spring to mind include, and are more or less strictly limited to: Don’t Go Breaking My...

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Preview: Bigfoot Festival 2021 x Dots & Dashes.

Given the past year-plus we’ve all endured, the thirst for live music is palpable; that for festivals can only be all the more so, especially now that the meteorological gloom has cleared up a touch....

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BANKS, The Devil.

Offering as great a rate of return as any contemporary pop icon, Jillian Banks – best known by the non-negotiably stylised BANKS mononym – is back with a banger in The Devil. A suitably wicked...

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Sea Power, Two Fingers.

For fear of getting caught up in the swollen undertow of ‘an isolationist, antagonistic nationalism’ – one which has coursed through the country with desperate prevalence since the Brexit vote, the...

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Sharon Van Etten, Porta.

The evolution of Sharon Van Etten’s songwriting, from crestfallen acoustica (Because I Was In Love) to synth-laden anthemia (Remind Me Tomorrow), has been something to behold. But if the likes of...

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First Transmission: Georgia Harmer, Austin.

Were Fleetwood Mac’s Dreams reimagined by Autolux, it probably wouldn’t sound too dissimilar to Toronto, Ontarian Georgia Harmer’s Austin. Which is much higher praise than I could ever pay the Texan...

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Sharon Van Etten, Used To It.

Whether this should be said in relation to Love More, All I Can or Afraid of Nothing, Sharon Van Etten has repeatedly proven herself to be something of a slow-burn virtuoso. And, initially kindled from...

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First Transmission: O. Girdler, I Want You (Say So).

Although there is an instantaneous sense of fleet spontaneity to O. Girdler’s I Want You (Say So), with repeat plays, it becomes increasingly apparent how painstakingly crafted this piece of music is....

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O. Girdler, Death Spin.

It wasn’t so long ago that O. Girdler struck a chord with début number I Want You (Say So) and the itinerant Londoner now returns, turning in the ominously named Death Spin. Whereas its predecessor...

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Blaue Blume, Crush.

Composing incredibly beautiful, intricate songs is one thing, and something that Blaue Blume have now been doing for the better part of a decade. But smashing out true hits is another altogether. Of...

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