Album Review

‘Women’s hearts are lethal weapons,’ Maisie sings on the last song of the album, ‘History of Man’; ‘did you hold mine and feel threatened?’ These lyrics accurately encapsulate the essence of this album, which – while muddled in parts – holds an overwhelming amount of incisively written vocal commentary...

Charli XCX’s new album ‘Crash’ is out. Will it be a smash hit or a car crash of epic proportions? Tim Ovenden is in the passenger seat so he really hopes it’s the former.  ...

Black Country, New Road (BC,NR) proved themselves to be a band to watch with 2021’s flawed but enjoyable ‘For the first time’ but absolutely excel on the sophomore album ‘Ants From Up There’, creating one of the best albums of the decade, despite us only being two years in....

As seen in our print edition, Impact's Reviews team have come together to review their favourite classic films and albums....

As 2021 draws to a close, Impact's Reviews Team have come together to give their thoughts on their favourite albums of the year, featuring releases from MARINA, Inhaler, Dean Blunt, Architects, Tinashe, Jazmine Sullivan and Chase Atlantic....

IDLES’ new album redefines their sound, but this departure from their prior records isn’t consistent across 'Crawler', providing a mixed bag of tracks that hamper the experience as a whole. This isn’t to say IDLES have completely departed from what made them great. Talbot provides shouty but often poignant...

'Over It’, Summer Walker’s first album, is one of the best R&B albums of the 2010s, if not of all time. Soulful, intimate, and beautifully produced, ‘Over It’ left a massive mark on me, and I still stream it regularly. Commercially, ‘Over It’ was a massive success, accumulating 154...