Reviews
The Bacchae
One-man adaptation of timeless Euripedes play is a Herculean task for any solo performer
Tanya Tagaq
Saputjiji
Latest album highlights the tender side of the intense Canadian Iruk throat singer
Joshua Idehen
I Know You’re Hurting, Everyone Is Hurting, Everyone Is Trying, You Have Got To Try
Beautiful, brave existentialist bangers and mashups
The Vaccines
The indie rockers celebrate the 15th anniversary of their debut with a professional set that doesn’t push the envelope
Live a Little
Interesting debut whose nuanced take on a tough subject ultimately slightly hampers it dramatically
Hen
Nico Scheeper’s surreal folk horror is a beautiful danse macabre choreographed to its own unique rhythm
A Place for Her
Exceptional debut celebrates the vital work of a women’s support centre with narrative skill and a message of hope
Lou Mclean
Outline of a Girl
Traditional inspiration, sugary indie-pop arrangements and riot grrrrl heart.
“Wuthering Heights”
Emerald Fennell’s sweaty adaptation is a trainwreck, but a strangely watchable one
Redux Redux
Intelligent sci-fi thriller investigates grief and vengeance through an impressively grounded multiverse
caroline
Maximal, minimal, experimental, sentimental – the shapeshifting band are a delight from start to finish
