Single Reviews

Single reviews are our specialty. As music obsessives, we share our honest opinions on the latest releases. Do we enjoy it? No, we hate it.

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Single Review – Halsey, ‘Nightmare’

It’s been seven months since American artist Halsey released her chart topping, stand-alone single, ‘Without Me’. Now she’s back with a growling empowerment anthem as a lead single for her upcoming studio album. Halsey’s ‘Nightmare’ is her latest release. Instead of starting this new album cycle with a radio friendly tune, Halsey embraces her song-writing […]

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Vampire Weekend, ‘This Life’ – Single Review

Indie rock staples, Vampire Weekend are back with a new single ahead of the upcoming release of their fourth studio album. Released as a double single alongside ‘Unbearably White’, ‘This Life’ is the third and final taste from Father of the Bride. On the surface, the song is exactly what you would expect from Vampire

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The National, ‘Light Years’ – Single Review

With an upcoming album and short movie ready for release in May, The National has unveiled another haunting track bound to leave listeners wanting more. ‘Light Years’ is the second single from the American alt rock band’s upcoming album, I Am Easy to Find. When compared to their first single ‘You Had Your Soul With

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The Lumineers, ‘Gloria’ – Single Review

After an almost three-year break since their second album Cleopatra, The Lumineers are back with a new single. It seems the American folk band is following a similar pattern from their last album. Back in 2016, they released ‘Ophelia’ as the lead single from their second album. Now they’re going with ‘Gloria’ as the introduction

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Everything To Nothing, ‘Ten Years’ – Single Review

Band Everything To Nothing, has created the stunning new single, ‘Ten Years’, packed full of emotive and powerful structure, with waves of sound that flesh out the whole track from start to finish. After a slight techno intro, then follows a searing bit of guitar to ramp up the oncoming passionate vocals which are cast

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The Chainsmokers, ‘Beach House’ – Single Review

Indie, Pop and EDM duo The Chainsmokers have released the latest track from their upcoming 2019 album Sick Boy. ‘Beach House’ is a laid back track that features every music genre that the band are known for, blurring the lines between at least three traditional music genres with ease, making this track essential listening. Repetitive

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David Gray, ‘The Sapling’ – Single Review

After a hiatus of four years, David Gray is back with a hopeful new single, ‘The Sapling’ from his soon-to-be released new album, Gold In A Brass Age.  The album, due out on the 8th of March, on IHT Records/AWAL Record-ings, is in advance of a host of headlines shows in March including Cardiff’s St

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Ward Thomas, ‘No Fooling Me’ – Single Review

You’d be forgiven for the thinking the duo Ward Thomas were a Nashville-based country act but they are not even American, they are actually from Hampshire in the UK. The twin sisters, Catherine and Lizzy, who comprise Ward Thomas, started writing songs during their teen years borne out of passion for the US Country Stars,

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Anne-Marie, ‘Perfect to Me’ – Single Review

As if we couldn’t love Anne-Marie more, she has released a song all about empowerment and being YOU. ‘Perfect to Me’ is the latest single to grace our ears and as well as having the effortless vocals we all know and love, it also has some super important messages in there too. What is your

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The Dizzy Kids, ‘Criminal’ – Single Review

Australian indie-rockers The Dizzy Kids have just released their brand new single, ‘Criminal’, an up-tempo guitar driven anthem, lifted from their debut album ‘21’. The Dizzy Kids were formed by brothers Dizzy and Kid Hudson in the summer of 2018, brought together by their love of old school rock ‘n’ roll and indie music.  Which

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Joe Slater, ‘Lady’ – Single Review

Hailing from Croxteth, Liverpool and at just 22, artist Joe Slater delivers a smooth, saturating blend of rock, blues and soul that is anchored in a kind of luminosity of spirit that shines through, song after song. Drawing inspiration from The Beatles, The Boss and Oasis, Joe’s song writing and unique vocals will take listeners

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Jack Carleton, ‘Ringside’ – Single Review

20-year-old singer-songwriter, Jack Carleton, has released his laidback debut single ‘Ringside’, a chilled and catchy track full of evocative lyricism and creativity, lifted from the upcoming ‘Lighthouse’ EP.  It is a pure showcase of all of his clearly innate abilities as a talented songwriter and performer. Hailing from Edinburgh, Jack uses his music to express

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Banfi, ‘If Not For You’ – Single Review

Alt-pop trio Banfi, made up of Joe Banfi (vocals), Aaron Graham (drums) and Chris McCuaig(bass), have announced the release of their second EP Marlow, due to be released October 28th via Communion Records. The EP’s first track If Not For You dropped last month and promises good things to come from the upcoming East London

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Jack Carleton, ‘Ringside’ – Single Review

20-year-old singer-songwriter, Jack Carleton, has released his laidback debut single ‘Ringside’, a chilled and catchy track full of evocative lyricism and creativity, lifted from the upcoming ‘Lighthouse’ EP.  It is a pure showcase of all of his clearly innate abilities as a talented songwriter and performer. Hailing from Edinburgh, Jack uses his music to express

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The Dizzy Kids, ‘Criminal’ – Single Review

Australian indie-rockers The Dizzy Kids have just released their brand new single, ‘Criminal’, an up-tempo guitar driven anthem, lifted from their debut album ‘21’. The Dizzy Kids were formed by brothers Dizzy and Kid Hudson in the summer of 2018, brought together by their love of old school rock ‘n’ roll and indie music.  Which

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