First Listen | boygenius
We'll be hosting a global listening event on Tuesday 28th March to give a first play to the forthcoming boygenius record. You're very welcome to join us at 4pm for...
Best New Reissues: Felt, Herbie Hancock, Sam Rivers, Bas Jan and Frightened Rabbit.
Today we’re all about mid-sixties jazz icons and mid-eighties alt icons. Hello, Friends.We’re starting this new week off with a couple of new-not-new collections from the esteemed Felt vaults. Gold...
First Listen | Lana Del Rey
If you'd like to hear the new Lana Del Rey album first, you're cordially invited to a global listening event at Drift.
Records of the Week: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Dwight Trible, Death and Vanilla, Genevieve Artadi, Emilíana Torrini and The Colorist Orchestra.
A mid-March drop with high production and some killer vocals. Hello, Friends.V is the first double album from the Hawaiian-New Zealand singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Ruban Nielson’s Unknown Mortal Orchestra...
Best New Reissues: Ali Farka Touré, Dorothy Ashby & Frank Wess and The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster.
New-not-new suggestions and contemplations.Hello, Friends.We’re starting this new week off with something neither new or reissued necessarily, with Le Voyageur from the all-time iconic Ali Farka Touré. Produced by World...
Records of the Week: Fever Ray, Sleaford Mods, Ulrika Spacek, Lichen Slow, Mdou Moctar, Dutch Uncles and H. Hawkline.
Bountiful is what it is. Tell you what, it's good this March isn’t it? Hello, Friends.Radical Romantics is the third full-length solo release for The Knife's Karin Dreijer as Fever...
Record of the Month: H.Hawkline - Milk For Flowers
On his fifth album, songwriter Huw Evans delivers a masterclass in subtlety, craft and understated performance. His finest work yet and our March Record of the Month. Produced with long-time...
Best New Reissues: De La Soul, Grateful Dead, Soccer Mommy, The Shapiros and Four Tet.
Not just any old set, this week is full of essentials and all-time favourites.Hello, Friends.Last Friday was 03.03.23, the third of the third of the (twenty) third and most fittingly...
Records of the Week: The Psychotic Monks, Kate NV, Steve Mason, Gnoomes, Weval and Slowthai.
Smooth groovers, big poppers and industrial smashers; this week sounds mint. Hello, Friends.Brothers & Sisters is the fifth solo LP from Beta Man Steve Mason and it is - unsurprisingly...
Best New Reissues: Pacific Breeze, Small Faces, David Bowie, Kate Fagan and California Hardcore.
From high-production to quite frankly no-production, it’s a varied week of new-not-new. Hello, Friends.We are absolutely floating our way into the new week with the impeccable third volume in Light...
Records of the Week: Algiers, shame, Gorillaz, Gina Birch, U.S Girls, Free Love and David Brewis.
100% the biggest new set of releases yet! All new and banger after banger! Records of the Week: Algiers, shame, Gorillaz, Gina Birch, U.S Girls, Free Love, David Brewis and...
Best New Reissues: Ogassa, Jon Hassell, Movietone, Four Tet, Jackie Mclean and Alfa Mist.
A rich week of new-not-new floats, ethereals and sonic thrillers. Hello, Friends.Our good friends at World of Echo have reissued the eponymous debut LP from Bristol underground icons Movietone this...
Discover slightly longer reads with an anthology of our favourite ‘Sunday Classic’ albums.
NOVEMBER
Kim Deal - Nobody Loves You More
Our November Record of the Month is Nobody Loves You More, the first full-length album from cult musician and legit cultural icon, Kim Deal.
FEATURE
The La’s - The La’s
One of the best eponymous albums ever. One of the finest debut albums ever. One of the most genuinely timeless albums ever.
SEPTEMBER
Kit Sebastian - New Internationale
The sound of early Autumn 2024 is very much the swirling and evocative combination of Anatolian rock and vintage global grooves…
FEATURE
A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory
The iconic second LP from A Tribe Called Quest. An absolute classic of murky beats, hazy samples and bubbling lyrical flows.