indie | Matthew Mclister

Reviews and Features

New song and album reviews, featured articles and opinion from indie and alternative.

Dec 2, 20202 min read

Our favourite new indie and alternative tracks that we've had on repeat this week, featuring Liam Gallagher, The Cribs and more.

Nov 20, 20202 min read

Review: New Jerseyans Jack Antonoff and Bruce Springsteen in Bleachers first new music in three years. Watch the brilliant new video.

Nov 18, 20205 min read

Women have led the way in the indie rock scene in 2020. Who have been the biggest players this year? Featuring Phoebe Bridgers and more.

Nov 10, 20204 min read

The LA indie-pop trio's new EP is a super catchy, fun collection of songs from a care-free band with a Netflix star as their co-lead singer.

Nov 4, 20202 min read

The band marked their return with a political song on Colbert's Election Night 2020 Special on SHOWTIME. Here's the lowdown on the new song.

Oct 31, 20205 min read

Declan McKenna's banger filled, critically acclaimed second album Zeros sees the 21-year-old artist provide a nod to 1970s glam rock....

Oct 28, 20204 min read

Gorillaz sixth studio album is a joyful and melancholic project. Here's the best songs, collaborations & why you should still be listening.

Oct 27, 20204 min read

Matt Bull marks Black History Month by telling us about five black artists in the Indie/Alternative world that he's a fan of.

Oct 17, 20204 min read

Simply put, the success of '...Dancefloor' was built on explosive Garage Rock immediacy and sharp lyricism from Alex Turner.

Oct 1, 20206 min read

Bristol Punks IDLES return with their brilliant third album Ultra Mono and it's not without controversy. Here's the verdict on it.