Category: Music
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Riff University: Sorry, You’re Not A Winner by Enter Shikari

Shagbands, status updates and Shikari: This week’s Riff University explores the cultural impact of Sorry, You’re Not A Winner, right down to the three claps.
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Parquet Courts get “woke” on their latest LP ‘Wide Awake’

A refinement of Parquet Courts’ unique strengths, Wide Awake sees the NYC-based band at the peak of their lyrical and creative powers
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Gig Review – Car Seat Headrest @ O2 ABC, Glasgow

Will Toledo isn’t your typical frontman, but he and his 6-piece live band put up a captivating show for the O2 ABC audience.
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Riff University: Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath

All aboard! Welcome to the first Riff University lecture, where Dr Oliver Butler walks you through the original heavy metal song, Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath
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Deaf Balloons stay afloat with debut EP Dreaming of Somebody Else

From small acorns do mighty oaks grow, and with their first EP, Wolverhampton outfit Deaf Balloons show a lot of promise.
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The Melvins Shouldn’t Have Carried Pinkus Abortion Technician to Term

The sludge metal heroes are short on creativity and passion on Pinkus Abortion Technician.
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Grouper gets lost in its own atmosphere on Grid of Points

Sparse instrumentation makes for a pleasant, but unengaging listen on Grouper’s latest release.
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Skindred bring the fun and the thunder with Big Tings

That’s my jam! Skindred bring the fun and thunder with new album Big Tings.

