Abigail Houseman

Foxes’ (a.k.a Louisa Allen’s) new pop-filled album offers juxtaposition between sweet pseudo-dance music and often dramatic break up lyrics.  However it is the slower, stripped down songs which really steal the show.  Most pop songs these days have some element of dance music and the opening tracks of this...

An album entirely of the A-List’s rejects may not seem like a winning idea, but Sia certainly brings life and vitality to the hits in This is Acting, affirming her place as both an amazing artist and a strong pop songwriter.  It’s too tempting to play ‘spot-the-intended-artist’ on this...

It was -1 on Monday 29th in Montreal, but this did not deter hundreds queuing up to see the X-Ambassadors play their sold out show at Theatre Olympia.  The venue is set up as an actual theatre stage, begging for drama, and boy did this band deliver a show. ...

Ah, University. Home to some of the best years of your life, and some of the worst memories. Whether you’re an eager fresher or a dedicated returner, there’s always time for crazy parties, mischievous mayhem, and maybe even some studying too. In our latest scrapbook our writers reveal their favourite...

Sometimes, you just need to feel like there is some good in the world, and that there is a way to help people. The Blind Side is a film which encapsulates this, despite, or possibly because of its Hollywood spin. The film is based loosely around the story of...

You could say the last couple of weeks or so have been great for new movie trailer releases. Finally, patience has been rewarded with another teaser for Star Wars Episode VII, full trailers for Jurassic World, Fantastic Four, and a leak of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice finding its way onto...

Colourful, cheerful and cheeky, Netflix exclusive Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt brings brilliant comedy into the streaming service’s growing canon of TV shows. Oh, yeah, and four women are being held in a bunker at the start of episode one. It’s actually comedy gold, promise. Originally scheduled to be broadcast on NBC, Unbreakable introduces...