Music Album Reviews
Sleep Token ‘Even In Arcadia’ review: UK alt. metal enigmas explore a bold new vision
Marginalising many of the heavier elements of their sound, the masked sensations take their deepest dive into R&B and electro to date
Sam Law
Music Features
Decaying bodies and digital breakdown: Arab Strap take us inside their striking eighth LP
The superb 2021 comeback As Days Get Dark re-established Scottish cult icons Arab Strap as one of the planet’s most boldly autobiographical acts. On audacious follow-up ‘I'm totally fine with it don't give a fuck anymore’ they’re shifting their gaze outward – at the insulation and isolation of an internet-driven world that’s supposed to be more and more connected…
Music Features
Walt Disco: inside a warped reality
With 2022’s spine-tingling debut ‘Unlearning’, Glasgow glam-pop collective Walt Disco marked themselves out as one of the most intriguing outfits on the UK’s alternative scene. On brilliant follow-up ‘The Warping’, however, they’re shapeshifting boldly into the band they were always meant to be…