Donda, the tenth studio album by rapper Kanye West, shows him returning to his revolutionary and game-changing ways. When was the last time an album has had this much anticipation around it? Especially during the covid timeframe. Longtime rapper Kanye West knows how to build up an album over his lengthy and hearty career, and his previous nine studio albums - nearly … [Read more...] about Kanye West: Donda – Album Review
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OneRepublic: Human – Album Review
OneRepublic’s new album Human lives up to its title with a collection of introspective and largely relatable tracks. OneRepublic have delivered once again, giving us an album that is completely true to their instantly recognisable style without the risk of sounding outdated. Having drip-fed us a handful of singles over the last two years, the full album is finally here: … [Read more...] about OneRepublic: Human – Album Review
The Furious Seasons: Home All Day, Home All Night – Review
The Furious Seasons invite you into their folky, Americana-tinged world on their new album, Home All Day, Home All Night. Los Angeles-based folk trio The Furious Seasons use their warm and playful sound to good use on new album Home All Day, Home All Night. Taking inspiration from the difficulties faced by many during the pandemic, the band delves into subjects of … [Read more...] about The Furious Seasons: Home All Day, Home All Night – Review
Chvrches: Screen Violence – Review
Screen Violence, the fourth studio album by Scottish trio Chvrches, is a raw and honest reflection on regrets, lockdown life and vulnerability. The title is both an allusion to the group’s musical past (a former contender for the band’s name) and the circumstances in which the album was conceived; being mostly produced remotely during 2020. As Lauren Mayberry notes, … [Read more...] about Chvrches: Screen Violence – Review
Sonic Fuel: Sonic Fuel – Album Review
Sonic Fuel blow away the cobwebs and light up the skies on their 80s and 90s rock-infused, self-titled record. Knoxville, Tennessee-based rock project Sonic Fuel want to bring out the beast in their listeners, and their hard rock, self-titled record is the way to do it. Full of great guitar work, bolshy rhythms and catchy choruses, frontman David Hales leads you on a … [Read more...] about Sonic Fuel: Sonic Fuel – Album Review
The Bronx: Bronx VI – Album Review
Exhilarating, gritty, and almost guaranteed to get listeners headbanging, The latest album from The Bronx titled Bronx VI is worth a listen – even if it is a little lacking in places. The Bronx are back with their latest record and, successfully capturing the spirit of punk rock, Bronx VI certainly does not disappoint insofar as it is full to the brim with hard-edged vocals, … [Read more...] about The Bronx: Bronx VI – Album Review