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Albums of the year of 2023...so far
Covering the first half of the year, here are our favourite albums of the year so far. Featuring Shame, Grian Chatten and The Lathums.
Blinded By The Floodlights
Jul 25, 20239 min read


Live At Leeds In The Park builds on early success
Josh Robinson reviews the second Live At Leeds: In the Park which sees headline sets from Two Door Cinema Club, DMAs and The Lathums....
Josh Robinson
Jun 7, 20236 min read


The Lathums celebrate number 1 album success with celebratory Glasgow performance
The Wigan jangle rockers prove why they're worthy of their status as one of the UK's brightest bands at Glasgow's 02 Academy.
Matthew McLister
Mar 13, 20233 min read


The Lathums strike gold again on the sadder tones of ‘From Nothing To A Little Bit More’
The Wigan bands second album reveals their more sensitive side without losing their everyman appeal. Of all the indie bands to rise...
Matthew McLister
Mar 10, 20234 min read


12 albums we’re looking forward to in 2023
The indie and alternative albums we’re looking forward to most this year: confirmed, rumoured and wishful thinking.
Blinded By The Floodlights
Jan 13, 20237 min read

Blinded by the Floodlight's best albums of 2021
The 30 best albums of 2021 from the world of indie and alternative.
Matthew McLister
Dec 9, 202113 min read


September/October indie review: The Lathums, Sam Fender and more
Featuring The Vaccines, The Lathums, Sam Fender, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Lana Del Rey, The Institutes and more.
Matthew McLister
Oct 28, 20217 min read


The appetite for guitar music is as strong as it’s been in years
How the tide is turning for bands in the mainstream following the recent success of The Lathums, The Snuts and Fontaines D.C.
Matthew McLister
Oct 8, 20216 min read


What are the best albums being released over summer 2021?
Everything you need to know about the best 15 albums being released this summer. Featuring The Black Keys, The Lathums, Wolf Alice and more.
Matthew McLister
May 7, 20219 min read
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