She may have trained her voice listening to Whitney Houston, but Tora-i is the antithesis of a classic diva: introverted, free-spirited and carving out her own lane in contemporary soul. When people use the word ‘alternative’ to define a genre, it’s easy enough to nod your head and assume the…
We rank the 50 songs we loved the most in 2021, from MUNA, Megan Thee Stallion and Tkay Maidza, to The Weather Station, Cassandra Jenkins and ROSÉ. You can also listen to the songs below by following our Spotify playlist. 50. "Best Friend" by Saweetie feat Doja Cat Back when…
We rank the 50 most outstanding records of 2021, including JPEGMAFIA, PinkPantheress, The War On Drugs and Little Simz 50. Geist by Shannon Lay Geist pulls off the impressive feat of nodding openly towards vintage inspirations whilst also sounding resoundingly distinctive, simultaneously timelessly classic and very now, ethereal yet intense.…
“Comfort to me is punk music and angry music and sweaty shows,” Amy Taylor, Amyl and The Sniffers’ scene-stealing lead singer is saying, explaining the origins of the band’s new album title. “Comfort to me is actually the stuff that isn’t comfortable: a shit house, a cup of instant coffee,…
Okay, maybe that’s a stretch. Nineteen songs and an hour and fifteen-minute play time is a little self-indulgent, but what would a Migos project be without that? With features from Drake, Cardi B, Pop Smoke, Justin Bieber, and more, Culture III is filled with infectious beats, stank-face-inducing hooks, and the…