Cassyette, Mayhem
Devil Land
Cassyette has made a bit of a name for herself with her snarling alt-rock appearance on the scene, and latest track Mayhem in...
Boston Manor, Movements, Jools @ Manchester Academy 2, 11/2/22
Boston Manor have done a scorcher of a job before the lights even go down. Manchester’s nigh-100...
Lynks, Silly Boy
Lynkscorp
With a penchant for the odd and a knack for a slick beat, Lynks returns with their first new music of what’s sure to be a big y...
emo girl, MGK ft WILLOW
Bad Boy / Interscope
Does MGK deserve his place in emo history? Listening to emo girl, who cares. The debate is over, destroyed wi...
The Linda Lindas, Growing Up
Epitaph Records
The Linda Lindas take the hot tips they’ve been showered with since the start of the year, and deliver on it a...
As It Is, IN THREES
Fearless Records
As It Is are feeling nostalgic. They miss 2003 – who doesn’t? But we’re almost 20 years on, and As It Is know that, so...
Stand Atlantic, pity party (ft Royal and the Serpent)
Hopeless Records
Stand Atlantic know how to tease an album release – practically goading us into beggin...
Weatherstate, Headstone
Rude Records
In the leadup to their second album, Weatherstate are making sure to provide an all-round insight into what’s in stor...
It feels like the very banks of music were burst this year. Not only did we see genre-breaking masterpieces out in force as per the trajectory of the last few y...
Album of the Year, this… Song of the Year, that… But there’s a few bands this year who nailed that elusive beast, the Extended Play. Our favourites range from t...
Favourite bands: Frank Iero, Dead!, Calva Louise, Boston Manor, Placebo, WILLOW
Favourite album: Placebo - Placebo
Best gig: Download Pilot @ Donington Park, June 2021
Most likely to: be listening to the Legally Blonde soundtrack right now