Alt-Rock

Some relationships end because something went wrong, while others never properly begin because, despite every encouraging sign, the necessary feeling […]

On ‘One in a Million’, Poland-based project A Thousand Hills reaches back into the mid-90s and retrieves a song that had never previously […]

Perfection is often presented as something to pursue, yet the closer society moves towards a single ideal, the more people […]

A crowded street can make the world feel either overwhelmingly connected or strangely anonymous. And on their latest offering ‘Sonder’, Swansea […]

There is an important difference between returning to music because you miss it and returning because silence no longer feels […]

Grief rarely arrives in an orderly form. It disrupts language, distorts time and resists the neat conclusions people often try […]

There is very little hesitation in Pray Silence’s second single. From the outset, ‘Kill Room’ feels like the sound of a band arriving with […]

There is something inherently cinematic about the moment a stranger catches your attention and, for a few seconds, the rest […]

There is always a risk in revisiting a song too soon. Strip too much away and its character disappears; leave […]

There is an irresistible contradiction at the heart of Map of the Woulds’ latest single, ‘Bali Breeze’. On the surface, it feels tailor-made […]