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Florence and The Machine: Dance Fever Tour Review
"It takes a powerful vulnerability to shoulder the burdens and joys of helping others, through art or any other means. Welch does it beautifully"
Jockstrap Live at The Bullingdon
"I’m convinced they have one true goal... to ensure that you have an obscene amount of fun"
Voëlvry: South African’s Rock’n’Roll Revolution
"The Voëlvry artists clearly aimed to provide an example of a way to be both distinctly Afrikaans and disagree with the conservative government"
RUSH! Hour: Måneskin In Review
"RUSH! is proof that Måneskin’s stratospheric rise to prominence is backed up by more than just sex appeal and the glitzy glamour of Eurovision."
In Conversation With Velvet
"If you haven’t heard of them, you should have."
Sound And Vision: Better Call Saul’s Perfect Montage
"The perfect song choice is instrumental in creating the perfect montage".
The Most Anticipated Albums of 2023
Maeve Hagerty looks to some of the most anticipated albums of 2023, from artists like Samia to A$AP Rocky.
The joy of Spotify’s Discover Weekly
Thomas Bristow talks through the beauty of Spotify's Discover Weekly interface, and how it has changed his music tastes.
Christine McVie: Fleetwood Mac’s rock ‘n’ roll romantic
"Charged with hope and joy, aching with romantic wisdom, [McVie's songs] are the songs of a woman who has lived and loved."
A rogue Vogue cover: Drake and 21 Savage’s IP gamble
What appears to have happened here is a calculated risk – a legal roll-of-the-dice for a (potentially larger) commercial gain.
The power of the perfect song(s)
"I have many a playlist (a surplus one might say - a boring one mind you) and each one has a very specific vibe, a specific function, a certain 'je ne sais quoi'"
I Hope You Fall In Love And I Hope It Breaks Your Heart
"Pasoori is more than just a catchy hit which broke out of Pakistan; it’s a beautiful and progressive statement of social and cultural values."
What’s the sound?
"In a labyrinth of musical opportunities, I have you covered to discover the greatest sounds of Oxford."
Slumber Party Pop: A New Authenticity with Chappell Roan
Everything about Chappell Roan is DIY. A glint of becoming shines through her music and style. Not only is the 24-year old’s look intended...
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