In 1982 the first ever WOMAD festival takes place. The full first Peter Gabriel concert on that festival is available, now. A look back!
Jun 08 2025
Little Simz – Lotus
Little Simz released her sixth album on June 6, 2025, and it’s arguably her best yet. A review of a masterpiece!
May 31 2025
Bryan Ferry & Amelia Barratt – Loose Talk
And then there was Loose Talk, an album that sees almost 80 year old Bryan Ferry going into new directions yet again. Original, moody and beautiful!
May 06 2025
André 3000 – 7 piano sketches
On May 6, 2025, André 3000 released an EP: 7 piano sketches. A good description of what the EP entails. A review.
Apr 26 2025
Chaparelle – Western Pleasure
The debut album by Chaparelle is a pleasant surprise, country in the best possible form: authentic, classic and beautiful songs.
Apr 21 2025
Sault – 10
Just before Easter 2025 Sault does what it does so well: release an album that once again leaves the competition far behind. A review!
Dec 25 2024
Sault – Acts Of Faith
On the first day of Christmas 2024 Sault strikes once again: a new album and it’s just as beautiful and impressive as all that came before. A review!
Nov 25 2024
Kendrick Lamar – GNX
On November 22, 2024, Kendrick Lamar surprise released his GNX album. The music world almost exploded with excitement. A review!
Nov 24 2024
Father John Misty – Mahashmashana
Father John Misty released his sixth album Mahashmashana on November 22, 2024. Another superb album by the gloomy crooner.
Nov 01 2024
The Cure – Songs Of A Lost World
Finally the time has arrived, The Cure releases Songs Of A Lost World. A beautiful, moving, gloomy album. Vintage Cure!
Oct 25 2024
Underworld – Strawberry Hotel
The latest Underworld album harks back and looks forward. A beautiful album by the dance duo hailing from England!
Sep 13 2024
Nilüfer Yanya – My Method Actor
The third album by Nilüfer Yanya is beautiful and a great addition to her body of work. A very positive review!
Aug 30 2024
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Wild God
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds return after 5 years with the wonderful, moving and exciting Wild God. A review!
Dec 07 2023
Sun Ra And His Intergalactic Research Arkestra – Paradiso Amsterdam 1970
In November 1970 Sun Ra And His Intergalactic Research Arkestra landed at the Amsterdams Paradiso for one unforgettable night. The recordings have been found and now we can all (finally) hear what we missed!
Nov 17 2023
André 3000 – New Blue Sun
André 3000, the hip-hop genius, finally returns. With experimental jazzy ambient flute music? Oh, yes! A review.
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