Reviews
caroline
Maximal, minimal, experimental, sentimental – the shapeshifting band are a delight from start to finish
Celtic Connections: Lucinda Williams
The Americana icon shines in a touching, intimate performance
Celtic Connections: Emmylou Harris
At what might be her final Scottish show, the country icon shows why she’s spent 50 years at the top
Hen Hoose Collective
The Twelve
Second album from the impressive roster of talent is as funny, catchy and insightful as you’d expect from those involved
Massimo Silverio
Surtùm
The Carnic musician mixes the experimental with the traditional on a contemplative look at the human condition
Sudan Archives
The reinvention of Brittney Parks as a raved-up cyborg is an innovative concoction of theatre, conviction and violin bangers
Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter
Forever, I’ve Been Being Born
Jesse Sykes and Phil Wandscher quietly consider cycles of mortality on their first album in over a decade.
Getdown Services
The hyped duo bring unbridled, unpredictable nonsense in the best way possible
The Wytches
The Peterborough band add a little tenderness into their gritty, goth-garage mix
Autechre
The legendary duo strip back all sensory distractions, subverting notions of what brilliant music can and should do