Helen Lear, Journalist

Live Review: The Presets, Parachute Youth & Light Year

An incredible set and not a dry T-shirt in the house.

Live Review: Yeasayer, Oliver Tank & Fishing

A great performance and something new with every track, even for the most die-hard fans.

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Delphic - Collections

It’s Delphic, but not as you know it.

Live Review: Maximo Park & Glass Towers

Another great gig from one of England’s best live acts.

Features / Music

Writer's Poll - Helen Lear

Locals The Rubens, The Beards and The Presets made Helen Lear's year.

Stephen Merchant

Watching Merchant solo is a real pleasure and makes you wonder why he hasn’t stepped out of Gervais’s shadows sooner.

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Crystal Castles - (III)

Unfortunately no standout Not In Love hits here. But it’s still definitely worth a listen.

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Massive Attack - Blue Lines: 2012 Remix/Remaster

There’s nothing groundbreakingly different about this remix, just the same album everyone knew and loved in the ‘90s with a bit more sparkle.

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Mojo Juju - Mojo Juju

This is a fantastic first solo outing that never gets tired, no matter how many times you listen to it.

Live Review: Arrested Development, Alison Wonderland

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Bat For Lashes - The Haunted Man

The Haunted Man is a total triumph and arguably her best work to date.

Live Review: Oh Mercy, Millions, Thieves

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