Double LP set in Single Sleeve with a Wide Spine with Printed Inners. ‘Wish’ was The Cure’s 9th studio album, released on 21st April 1992. It became the band’s best-selling album, reaching #1 in the UK and #2 in the US, where it was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Alternative Music Album category. […]
Having spent the past 14 years touring the world and releasing music as one-fourth of the global phenomenon 5 Seconds of Summer, the dazzling and brooding ORDER chaos ORDER sees Calum Hood strike out alone for the first time.The 10-track collection captures the strength it takes to look inward and to move forward through pain. […]
Bolt the door, lower the lights and settle in for a stylish five-episode supernatural shocker possessed of a shivery all-star cast and drenched in evil. Welcome to Temptations Ltd., a decrepit antique shop whose unwary customers get more than they bargain for from the wily proprietor (Peter Cushing). Much more. Go to the head of […]
Cleo Sol’s music soothes as it searches inwards. The soul singer and SAULT vocalist’s new album, Mother, explores the many emotions she associates with motherhood: the ecstasy that accompanies the birth of her child, the mix of empathy and resentment she feels for her own mother, the way her upbringing-“raised under a roof of unfinished […]
Kitty Wells made for an unlikely trailblazing feminist icon, with her gingham dresses and plain, uncomplicated voice.Yet this quiet, unassuming housewife and mother with a passion for country music and one of the longest and most lovingly stable marriages in the business, championed the downtrodden woman through her music, inciting controversy along the way. She […]
LP + BOOK Action Adventure is DJ Shadows seventh solo LP, an inward-looking project, made for Shadow alone without any collaborators. DJ Shadow explains, “This album is about my relationship to music. My life as a collector and curator. All my records and tapes.”“Ozone Scraper” is the lead single of the album campaign. It represents […]
Gay’s de facto debut album—the 2018 compilation Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun—properly introduced him to the world by placing fifteen stylistically diverse tracks from seven then-unreleased albums next to one another. The release of his critically-acclaimed 2021 song cycle Open Arms To Open Us followed, and then the explosive free-electronics of 2022’s Certain […]
Wunderhorse’s debut album Cub has taken on a life of its own in the 20 months since its release, with sprawling, psychedelic numbers and sharp grunge refrains alike igniting Wunderhorse’s ever-growing audience Cub’s campaign and the months following have seen the four-piece graduate from playing in basements and pubs to filling Glastonbury’s Woodsies tent and selling out O2 Academy Brixton. Across […]
REPRESS “Causa Sui’s esoteric masterpiece is finally back on vinyl after being out of print for years!” While Causa Sui have always had one foot in heavy psychedelic rock, they’ve had the other one deep in a wide variety of esoteric styles. On this new double LP set, that other dimension of the band is […]
Album of the Week! M(h)aol – Something Soft Staff Review M(h)aol – Something Soft M(h)aol return this week with Something Soft, their second full-length album and the follow-up to 2023’s well-received debut Attachment Styles. Now operating as a trio after the departure of singer Róisín Nic Ghearailt and bassist Zoe Greenway (though […]
