‘2001′ by Foals – Single Rating: 5/5 ★★★★★ With their new single release, ‘2001’, Oxford indie-rockers Foals remind us why they are one of the best bands in the game. It’s a single from the group that began its career in 2005 that has had us smitten since its arrival at our offices, and given its timeless quality, […]
‘Cutting My Roots’ by Prior The End – Album Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ Prior The End are firing on all cylinders with their new fierce and explosive album, ‘Cutting My Roots’. The album features the band’s recent single, ‘Ask Them About Cancer’, and it picks up where they left off with their ‘The Worst Is Yet Come Album’ from
Warpaint, the American indie rock band, impress with their fourth studio album, ‘Radiate Like This’. The new delivery from the group that formed in California back in 2004 is a ten-track collection of exquisite art-rock, and given that it is the band’s first album in six years, it is a long-awaited treat! ‘Champion’ sets the
‘The Foundations Of Decay’ by My Chemical Romance – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ My Chemical Romance, the American rock band, are back with new single, ‘The Foundations Of Decay,’ which serves as a reminder of their aptitude and an indication that they are back at their best! The band parted in 2013 before reuniting in 2019, and this
‘Lies’ by Pale Waves – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ Pale Waves, the British pop-rock band, has us by the lugs with their new hit, ‘Lies’. The new single from the group, which formed in 2014, is the first from their upcoming album, ‘Unwanted’. It will be out on August 12th. ‘Lies’ is classic Pale Waves, with their usual
‘No One Dies From Love’ by Tove Lo – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ Tove Lo, dubbed “Sweden’s darkest pop export,” presents her new single, ‘No One Dies From Love’. It’s a single from the Viken native that pierces the emotions right away. Also, the singer’s ability to keep us in her palm is indenting! The synth-pop foundation of
‘Come Home The Kids Miss You’ by Jack Harlow – Album Rating: 3/5 ★★★☆☆ American rapper Jack Harlow draws us into his world with his new album, ‘Come Home The Kids Miss You’. It’s a 15-track album which taps into a modern hip hop space while also bringing rap nostalgia to the forefront. ‘Come Home The Kids Miss
‘SCRIPTVRE’ by Kasabian – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ With their new single, ‘SCRIPTVRE’, Kasabian continue their new era without Tom Meighan at the helm. The new track from the Leicester-based band, currently driven by Sergio Pizzorno, is taken from their upcoming album, ‘The Alchemists Euphoria,’ which will be out on August 5th. Since Tom’s departure, the band appear
‘A Driver Saved My Night’ by Sigrid – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ ‘A Driver Saved My Night’ by Sigrid has the pop juices pouring by the barrels. It’s a release from the Norwegian-born musician that’s unforgivably infectious and will most certainly reverberate throughout the summer! The track ‘A Driver Saved My Night’ begins with a modulated synth that
‘Is This Art?’ by Shane Pi – Album Rating: 5/5 ★★★★★ With his new EP, ‘Is This Art?’, Shane Pi can’t go wrong. Furthermore, the Nashville-based artist’s first release is one that has all the ingredients to go down in history. The singer-songwriter is part of TAB music management, which also resides in Nashville’s musically rich neighbourhood. With
‘Serotonin’ by Tom Walker – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ With his emotional rollercoaster of a track, ‘Serotonin’, Tom Walker pierces the heartstrings. The single from the British singing heavyweight follows up where he left off with his 2021 release of ‘For Those Who Can’t Be Here’, and he seizes the spotlight once more! ‘Serotonin’ has a feel-good energy
‘It Ain’t Over’ by The Black Keys – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ The Black Keys have released a new track, ‘It Ain’t Over’, from their upcoming album, ‘Dropout Boogie’, which will be out on May 13th. The single gives us a taste of what to expect from the next album; one that is likely to soar up the
‘Everything’ by Kehlani – Single Rating: 3/5 ★★★☆☆ American, singer-songwriter, Kehlani brings the RnB flavour with her new single, ‘Everything’. It is a chilled down track and will be ear candy for her most ardent fans, but not one that will move someone who merely dabbles with this style. ‘Everything’ is traditional R&B and Soul, and it sounds
‘Oi You Boy Bands’ by The Subways – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ ‘Oi You Boy Bands’, by The Subways, is potentially one of the shortest new releases to come from New Music Friday. The group’s b-side track is under 1 minute and 40 seconds long. But, it nonetheless enthrals for the succinct yet thrilling duration. The Hertfordshire indie-rock
‘Roman Holiday’ by Fontaines D.C. – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ Fontaines D.C., the Irish indie-rock band, have etched their name even farther into modern history with their new hit, ‘Roman Holiday’. The new single from the Dublin-based band is from their new album, ‘Skinty Fia,’ which is also available now! There’s nothing these guys can do wrong at
‘Tipping Point & The Shape Of Water’ by Karuna – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ With ‘Tipping Point’ and ‘The Shape Of Water,’ Karuna triumphantly return with two enthralling new tracks. Both are stimulating singles that we’ve been yearning for without even realising it! It’s not often that a sound like Karuna breaks through the surface of contemporary music,
‘About Damn Time’ by Lizzo – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ Lizzo exudes confidence in her new track, ‘About Damn Time,’ from her upcoming album, ‘Special,’ which will be out on July 15th. Turning up the feel-good, Lizzo provides the excitement like never before! She reminds us all to enjoy life despite obstacles or barriers that may come our
‘Lifetime’ by Three Days Grace – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ Three Days Grace, the Canadian rock band, have enthralled us with their new single, ‘Lifetime’. A single from their upcoming album, ‘Explosions’, which will be out on May 6th. ‘Lifetime’ holds an emotional weight that resounds the moment it begins, and it plucks at the heartstrings from the
‘Sidelines’ by Phoebe Bridgers – Single Rating: 4/5 ★★★★☆ ‘Sidelines’, the new single by Californian singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers, is sure to give you a tingling sensation. A song that she unveiled at Coachella 2022, wowing the audience and also demonstrating her natural ability to stand out among her peers. While ‘Sidelines’ has a haunting air, it is also
With her new album, ‘Familia’, Camila Cabello, the American-Cuban diva, takes centre stage. Moreover, the latest release from the Latin fusion pop musician is possibly her most compelling work to date, and in terms of third studio albums, this one is pretty damn good! It represents Camila’s recent feelings, and given that it is her
