You can see why he might be ready to retire The Weeknd moniker altogether. If this is The Weeknd’s last album, it’s a shame.

This sequel of sorts is the most expressive music you could hope to hear in a club in 2025, proudly and frankly proclaiming ...

The new year’s sparkle has often run flat, like a drink left on the windowsill and discovered weeks later – with many ideas for new starts or reinventions in the balance. Money – as someone astutely ...

Subtlety in pop music is often underrated, but these beautiful songs show how it can be successful, stylish and memorable ...

A companion piece to Close, 37 years on, this family affair is a blend of youth and experience that showcases a voice that has never sounded better ...

Two decades on from their debut, Mike Lindsay and co are back with an album that seems to greet you like an old friend ...

Landfill is a curious title for Young Knives‘ sixth album. The duo came to prominence in that strange time in the early 2000s ...

In this context it’s lucky that Rose Gray’s debut album is such a great listen, with catchy, thoughtful songwriting and ...

An intoxicating mix of folk and free jazz on the Vermont native’s 10th album finds him creating something very much on his ...

(they appeared in the award-winning documentary film They Will Have To Kill Us First that covered the civil war in Mali, have served as official ambassadors for WaterAID and have performed at the UN ...

Whether it be under the name Palace, Palace Brothers, Palace Music or, most frequently, Bonnie Prince Billy, Will Oldham can lay claim to being one of the most prolific artists of our times. Barely a ...

It has been five long years since FKA twigs last graced us with an album, but her newest work makes every moment of the wait ...