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After smash-hit driver’s license took the world, and TikTok, by storm, budding 18-year-old starlet Olivia Rodrigo did not fail to disappoint with her debut album SOUR. An album making millennial women feel seen and heard, it is a strong contender to be the album of the summer with its...
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Billie Marten’s third album, ‘Flora Fauna’, sees her songwriting bloom with confidence and clarity. Using nature’s metaphors to explore personal growth and humankind’s precariousness, it is soundtracked, largely, by a departure from the pretty but safe acoustic sound of her previous long-lengths. Amrit Virdi caught up with the singer...
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Ahead of his socially distanced tour beginning at the end of May, Robyn Walford caught up with Surrey singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner to discuss polyrhythms, deep-sea fishing, and all things musical....
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You may have put away your Vans and striped fingerless gloves too soon. Sure, it’s not the early 2000s anymore, but the 2020s have arrived and so has a new iteration of pop-punk. Gemma Cockrell takes a look at the new era spearheaded by Blink 182’s Travis Barker and...
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“Music is a powerful tool that can be used for good. We all need to play our part if the planet is to survive.” The message of climate initiative ‘No Music On a Dead Planet’ rings out loud and clear. Nieve O’Donnell reflects on the project’s work to date and asks...
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Following the April release of their debut LP If You Could Have It All Again, Oxford mob Low Island and their expansive brand of sophisti-pop are poised for a breakthrough. After an intense release week, Amrit Virdi caught up with lead vocalist Carlos Posada on lyrical stimulus and the album...
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Sitting in front of a wall lined with guitars and with the music world at her feet, Baby Queen opened up to Impact about her 90s music education, songwriting process, and eclectic pool of musical influences....