Preorder Rundown: Week 07
Another varied set of styles with some huge forthcoming albums in the mix. A Sea Change tone to this week's preorder rundown, with both Sinead O'Brien and Soccer96 announcing new releases that have...
Records of the Week: Metronomy, Khruangbin & Leon Bridges, Sea Power, Eric Chenaux, Exek, White Lies and Hurray for the Riff Raff.
Welcoming you into another week of supreme newness.Hello, Friends. Say Laura is the glorious return of Eric Chenaux, one of Canada's most respected and long-standing experimental guitar players and songwriters. The free/improvised sonic...
Best New Reissues: Saint Etienne, Beach House, Alkaline Trio, Minor Threat, The Soundcarriers and Thee Oh Sees.
Welcome to the week. Here are Drift’s Best New Reissues.Hello, Friends. Back on the racks for the first time in ages - and looking very handsome on limited green vinyl -...
Preorder Rundown: Week 06
Everything from psychotically loud to soothing Latin fusion. It's a good set, folks. A couple of huge, chart-hungry returns this week, but it has to be said, we've been really...
Records of the Week; Big Thief, Holy Hive, Eve Adams, Spoon, Andy Bell, Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio and Studio Electrophonique.
A new week absolutely full of glorious tones. Some really excellent albums for you. Hello, Friends.Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You is the absolutely massive return of Big Thief. The band...
Not-New Records of the Week: Nancy Sinatra, Paul McCartney and Wings, The Mars Volta and The Pale Blue Dots.
It is Monday, so they are new, but not-new. Hello, Friends. Not-New Records of the Week is headed up today with a very few limited copies of Nancy Sinatra's Start Walkin' on double...
Preorder Rundown: Week 05
We keep telling you about how amazing February is looking, but the Spring and early Summer are stacked too! A great mix this week with lots of returning friends and some...
Records of the Week: Cate le Bon, Mitski, Black Country, New Road, The Reds, Pinks and Purples, Los Bitchos and more.
Tell you what, we’re gonna be playing a few of these crackers all year long!Hello, Friends.A really wonderful set of new releases for the racks this week. As we keep saying,...
Record of the Month: Cate Le Bon - Pompeii
Pompeii is the hypnotic and pop-tinged sixth, full-length studio album from Cate Le Bon. Pompeii is the excellent followup to 2019’s Mercury-nominated Reward and finds Le Bon playing every instrument (except drums and...
Not-New Records of the Week: John Coltrane, Willie Hutch, Jenny Lewis With The Watson Twins, Andrew Weatherall's Heavenly Remixes and PJ Harvey.
Stuff we knew, stuff we didn’t and some killer comps. Hello, Friends. Kicking off this week's set of not-new goodness is Crescent, a hugely underrated mid-period John Coltrane LP that stands up against pretty much...
Drift Sunday Digest: Talking about DUB, Michael Chapman, Midlake and DJ Shadow.
Making lists and ticking them off. Wishing you all a mellow Sunday. This week's edition of "something great we heard this week that we love but can't sell you"™ was actually one we...
Preorder Rundown: Week 04
We're winding down January with some essential new release listings for the next few months. Some excellent returns this week (with Hater and Warpaint in particular getting us all vibed...
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.