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ALBUM REVIEW: Keo – ‘Put A Smile On For Me’

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  • Posted on September 26, 2026September 26, 2026

Keo’s sought-after debut is a straightforward rock affair, but with far more hits than misses and some significant ‘90s influence to keep it going.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Brandon Flowers – ‘Thrasher’

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  • Posted on August 21, 2026August 21, 2026

Elements of ‘The Killers go country’ aren’t nearly enough to overshadow the barnstorming creative vision that Brandon Flowers has for his newest solo album.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Westside Cowboy – ‘It Goes On’

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  • Posted on August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

With one of the most anticipated indie-rock debuts of the year, Westside Cowboy create a humble, layered and unquestionably gripping body of work with their new album.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Mumford & Sons – ‘Prizefighter’

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  • Posted on February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

Even during what’s supposedly their most creative period to date, folk-rock banality continues to follow Mumford & Sons wherever they go.

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ALBUM REVIEW: REDD. – ‘RAUNCH.’

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  • Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025

In a field of genre-toying soloists that’s in desperate need of a prune, there’s at least enough about REDD. to warrant seeing what they can do.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Remi Wolf – ‘Big Ideas’

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  • Posted on July 15, 2024July 15, 2024

With colour and creativity in abundance, and superstar potential on full display, Remi Wolf’s new album is an undisputed pop highlight of 2024.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Red Fang, easy life, Kele

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  • Posted on June 2, 2021June 2, 2021

In this Review Round-Up, there are disappointments from Red Fang, easy life and Kele, strong emo from Hot Mulligan and Latewaves, and more from Blackberry Smoke, Boss Keloid and Worm Shepherd.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Corey Taylor, Bon Jovi, The Hunna, Venom Prison

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  • Posted on October 7, 2020December 5, 2020

In this Review Round-Up, high-profile letdowns from Corey Taylor, Bon Jovi and The Hunna are joined by heaviness from Venom Prison, DevilDriver and Bloodbather, as well as a variety of sounds from Brothers Osborne, Ooberfuse, Slow Pulp, Overrider and Pave The Jungle.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: The Killers, The Front Bottoms, blackbear

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  • Posted on August 26, 2020December 5, 2020

In this Review Round-Up, the entire gamut of quality is ran from great to outright terrible, by new albums from The Killers, The Front Bottoms, blackbear, Seether, Narrow Head, WACO, CLT DRP and Lucy Feliz

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ALBUM REVIEW: Disclosure – ‘Energy’

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  • Posted on August 24, 2020December 5, 2020

Five years after their last full-length, Disclosure’s third album finds them expanding their boundaries and sounding reinvigorated doing so.

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