My round up of the new singles available for digital download this week. Editors – ‘Formaldehyde’ Download: Formaldehyde Editors are back with the second single from their latest album and, though the voice of lead singer Tom Smith is recognisable, the sound is considerably different, possibly reflecting the band’s change in line-up. Though bringing some…
Single Reviews – 29 July The best of this weeks single releases reviewed by Philip Lickley. A$AP Rocky – ’Goldie’ [rating:2.5/5] Buy: Goldie [Explicit] In much the same way they said about the Righteous Brothers, is someone running this at the wrong speed as it sounds incredibly deep at the start but then turns into…
My roundup of the week’s top new single releases Alison Moyet – Love Reign Supreme Following the refreshing comeback ‘When I Was Your Girl’ comes this second single from her latest album ‘The Minutes’. A faster paced, much more uptempo single with a nod towards the club, ‘Love Reign Supreme’ is a less satisfying affair…
This week’s new single releases – 21 April (part 2) Part two of this week’s single reviews from Phil Lickley. See part one here. Lethal Bizzle feat. Wiley – ‘They Got It Wrong’ [rating:2.5/5] The latest single from Lethal Bizzle mixes up the chiptune-style popularised by Labrinth with a series of speedy rap verses including…
My round up of the new singles available for digital download this week. Above and Beyond – ‘Mariana Trench’ Inspired by the geographical landmark, ‘Mariana Trench’ captures the feel of the sea very well and has shades of underwater levels from mid-90s video games mixed with the best of Robert Miles. As a fully instrumental…
Katy B has released a surprise EP online today – which features guest contributions from Jessie Ware, Wiley, Diplo, Geeneus, Jacques Green and Iggy Azalea. Called Danger, the EP is available to stream below – or you can download it from www.katybofficial.com if actually owning music means anything to you these days! Listen to Danger EP…
Single Reviews – 4 November Philip Lickley takes us through the pick of the coming weeks single releases… Christina Aguilera – ’Your Body’ [rating:2/5] Buy: Your Body The first cut from Aguilera’s upcoming seventh album is a let-down after her previously strong hits such as ‘Candyman’, ‘Not Myself Tonight’ and her guest vocals on Maroon…
