Drenge – Drenge {rating} Buy: Drenge Who are Drenge? They’re sibling duo Eoin and Rory Loveless who hail from Derbyshire and have made a name for themselves by following The White Stripes method of making a terrific racket with just a guitar and drums. Bizarrely, they were namechecked by Labour MP Tom Watson in his…
Earl Sweatshirt – Doris {rating} Buy: Doris It says something of the high regard Earl Sweatshirt is held in that, in a year that has seen big new albums from Kanye and Jay Z, his debut album proper Doris is still seen as one of the most highly anticipated hip-hop LPs 2013. His association with…
Odd Future rapper Earl Sweatshirt has just made his debut album proper Doris available to stream online ahead of its release next week. The album is his first collection of new material since the breakthrough free album/mixtape Earl in 2010. Following that, he was sent to rehab in Samoa by his mum – so Doris…
White Lies – BIG TV {rating} Buy: BIG TV It may seem like a long time ago, but it was only in 2008 that White Lies were being stalked by record labels and the music press alike – who touted them as genuine indie-rock superstars in the making. In 2009 their debut album To Lose…
Following in the footsteps of fellow A$AP Mob member Rocky, A$AP Ferg is releasing his highly anticipated debut album Trap Lord next week. Before it hits the shops and download sites though, Ferg has made the whole thing available to stream online. To listen to Trap Lord head over to the specially constructed site: www.traplordaugust20.com…
The Throne – Watch The Throne [rating:4.5/5] While it may not be quite as dead as the naysayers might have you believe, hip-hop certainly feels like a genre in flux at the moment. At one end of the spectrum there’s the new blood like Odd Future ripping up the rule book looking to establish a…
Nicki Minaj has launched her much anticipated album “Queen” this Friday, 9 am PST / 12 pm EST. It is a follow-up to her 2014 album “The Pinkprint”. Nicki was playing up with the release date of her album “Queen”, it was scheduled for release on 15th of June but then Nicki pushed it…
Swim Deep – Where The Heaven Are We {rating} Buy: Where the Heaven Are We In promoting debut album Where The Heaven Are We, Swim Deep singer Austin Williams said he wanted to ‘own the summer’. After seeing the B-town band radiate carefree vibes and luscious melodies at Glastonbury, it seemed like the summer was…
A new month brings a host of new albums to start getting excited about, and August is no different. Below is a list of all the best new albums due to be released this month, feel free to include the August albums your most excited about in the comments at the bottom. 5 August The…
After not so much delay Iggy Azalea dropped a new album “Survive The Summer” EP with a 6-track project. It hits the digital platforms on Thursday midnight Via Island Records. This EP includes collaboration with wiz Khalifa and Tyga. Producers Include GT, Ronny J and Wallis Lane who helped Iggy in the creation process of…
