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Reviews and Features

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

Jul 25, 20239 min read

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.

Jun 7, 20236 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....

Mar 13, 20233 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.

Mar 10, 20234 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...

Jan 13, 20237 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.

Dec 9, 202113 min read

Blinded by the Floodlight's best albums of 2021

The 30 best albums of 2021 from the world of indie and alternative.

Oct 28, 20217 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.

Oct 8, 20216 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.

May 7, 20219 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.