Sunday 18 August 2019

Frank Turner 'No Man's Land' (ALBUM REVIEW)



It's an interesting time to be Frank Turner – his stock has never been higher, but neither has it ever been under such scrutiny. New album No Man's Land, in a fanfare of publicity which quickly turned to ever-souring debate, seeks to shine a spotlight on prominent women from history whose stories, in Turner's own words, "should have been told already". 

Thursday 15 August 2019

The Murder Capital 'When I Have Fears' (ALBUM REVIEW)


Like a rabbit in the headlights you’re caught – whether it's dread, fascination or a deeper resonance, The Murder Capital have you with incendiary debut When I Have Fears. Bitter, twisted, exultant and gloomy in equal measure, the record could be 2019's Unknown Pleasures – not a comparison made lightly but one this writer is prepared to stick to.