Moses Sumney at The Royal Albert Hall, London
The undefinable Moses Sumney returned to the fray of live music with a majestic entourage of Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
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Oliver Corrigan
Aug 30, 2021
Gorillaz at The O2 Arena, London
After a long and treacherous 18 months away from the arts, we’ve at last returned with Gorillaz's homecoming.
Oliver Corrigan
Aug 15, 2021
Best Albums of 2021 (So Far)
And we're back in action! See the cream of the crop from this year's illustrious little-more-than-half-year in music.
Oliver Corrigan
Jun 9, 2021
Chai: Wink
Chai pull through with their record label debut effort, Wink, a guide to self-care and love amidst a colourful backdrop of 80’s city pop.
Oliver Corrigan
May 19, 2021
Interview with McKinley Dixon
I found the Virginia-based rapper McKinley Dixon occupied mid-meme one fine Thursday afternoon over Zoom, as we discussed his debut release.
Oliver Corrigan
Apr 21, 2021
Xiu Xiu: Oh No
A terminal touch from the US duo could never be too far away, as Xiu Xiu embrace a litany of haphazard duets on their 12th attempt.
Oliver Corrigan
Mar 17, 2021
Interview with YEИDRY
I catch a sight of Miami's rays as I sit down with Yendry over Zoom one night to discuss reggaeton, what it means to be Afro Latina, and MTV
Oliver Corrigan
Mar 5, 2021
Julien Baker: Little Oblivions
On Baker's 3rd LP, Little Oblivions' scope wields a candid look into tumultuous personal affairs - equally to its own benefit and detriment.
Oliver Corrigan
Feb 12, 2021
Slowthai: Tyron
Let's note the ‘rebirth’ of one of Britain's most illustrious rappers currently: Slowthai and his ruminative sophomore LP, Tyron.
Oliver Corrigan
Feb 8, 2021
Black Country, New Road: For the First Time
In these past 18 months a lot has changed. But for Black Country, New Road, it's clear they've fared best with the watershed debut record.
Oliver Corrigan
Feb 1, 2021
Ashnikko: Demidevil
The debut mixtape from Ashnikko sees her conjuring the spirits of her alternative ego, Demidevil, for a frenetic ride of retribution.
Oliver Corrigan
Jan 28, 2021
Shame: Drunk Tank Pink
At Charlie Steen's darker edge, Shame bring such quirky sentimentalities and brooding atmospherics to their sophomore LP, Drunk Tank Pink.
Oliver Corrigan
Dec 31, 2020
Ears Melt's Best of 2020
Without further ado, find here my Top 8 Gigs, Top 30 LPs, Top 30 Singles, Top 5 EPs, & Top 5 Emerging Artists of such a transformative year.
Oliver Corrigan
Dec 21, 2020
Black Midi, New Road at Windmill, London
This time last year, 100 of us snuggled inside the now-struggling venue of Brixton’s Windmill...now 1,000 huddled once more online.
Oliver Corrigan
Dec 14, 2020
Interview with Haviah Mighty
Talking to the Canadian rapper Haviah Mighty, I realise she may be the perfect catalyst to bid farewell to 2020 and bound into the new year.
Oliver Corrigan
Dec 4, 2020
Rico Nasty: Nightmare Vacation
Exploring the depths of her 'nightmare', the US rapper Rico Nasty rounds off a wanderlust year with a rather indifferent debut LP.
Oliver Corrigan
Nov 25, 2020
Shabaka Hutchings & Britten Sinfonia at Barbican Centre, London
72 years after Copland and Goodman’s classical-jazz ‘clash’ Hutchings threw down his gauntlet amongst an insatiable duel displayed tonight.
Oliver Corrigan
Nov 17, 2020
Kali Uchis: Sin Miedo (Del Amor y Otros Demonios)
The Columbian-American singer follows her breakthrough debut, excavating Spanish-speaking roots buried amongst some arduous romantics.
Oliver Corrigan
Nov 6, 2020
Richard Dawson at Barbican Centre, London
Live shows are hard to come by these days. So, are ‘explosions of love’. Yet, somehow both magically occurred on this night at The Barbican.
Oliver Corrigan
Nov 3, 2020
Interview with CHAI
A recent email exchange with the Japanese 4-piece left me enamoured with their upbeat positivity and a myriad of different foods.
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