Girl Band – The Talkies
September 27th, 2019 | by Stevie Lennox
Like a bucket of red paint into white, Girl Band’s explosion in the Irish music scene half a decade ago …
Album Reviews
Charli XCX – Charli
September 25th, 2019 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
Charli XCX has become a pop touchstone, and the woman everyone is clamouring to collaborate with. In the last two …
Pixies – Beneath the Eyrie
September 24th, 2019 | by Sean Kennedy
Complaints about Pixies’ latter-day output – that is, their two LPs of post-reunion material, 2014’s Indie Cindy and 2016’s Head …
Lana Del Rey – Norman Fucking Rockwell
September 22nd, 2019 | by Christine Costello
Norman Fucking Rockwell is a triumph in modern pop music. Lana Del Rey holds a mirror up to the fallacy …
Iggy Pop – Free
September 15th, 2019 | by Sean Kennedy
At the end of 2016’s Post Pop Depression, his finest work since the 1970s, Iggy Pop tells us he’s going …
Jenny Hval – The Practice of Love
September 14th, 2019 | by Maija Makela
On the 13th of August, Jenny Hval shared an image of herself on twitter, with the accompanying caption; “a new …
Ty Segall – First Taste
September 6th, 2019 | by Cathal McBride
When prolific Aussies King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard announced their intention to release five albums in 2017, their progress …
Jay Som – Anak Ko
September 5th, 2019 | by Michael Barbour
Depending on how you want to count them, Anak Ko (released on Polyvinyl) is either Jay Som’s second album, or …
Lighght – Gore-Tex In The Club, Balenciaga Amongst The Shrubs
September 3rd, 2019 | by Colin Gannon
Lighght is no stranger to chaos. The Cork producer’s first tape, The Skin Falls Off The Body, was, as its …
The Hold Steady – Thrashing Thru The Passion
August 27th, 2019 | by Will Murphy
Back at the turn of the decade, The Hold Steady were on the top of their game. The self-described “best …
