Weekend Videos: Little Simz – Flood Olivia·March 8, 2025There are comebacks, and then there are reckonings. Little Simz dropping ‘Flood‘ is firmly the latter. The title...EnglandFeaturedHip HopWeekend Videos
Porridge Radio Sign Off With The Machine Starts To Sing, And It Stings Olivia·February 27, 2025It is a strange thing to make sense of a breakup when the music arriving alongside it still...Album SpotlightAlternativeBritish IslesEnglandFeaturedIndie
Weekend Videos: Perfume Genius – “It’s A Mirror” Olivia·January 25, 2025Three years on from ‘Ugly Season’* — an album so deliberately closed-off it felt like a door locked from...Art PopFeaturedIndieUSAWeekend Videos
The Cure Prove Their Darkness Only Deepens on Songs Of A Lost World Olivia·November 10, 2024Forty-five years after ‘Pornography’* scared off half their audience with its gloom, The Cure circle back to that same darkness on ‘Songs...Album SpotlightDream PopEnglandGothic RockPost Punk
Porridge Radio: The Sound of Reckoning Olivia·November 2, 2024I’ve admired Porridge Radio from a distance for years, aware of their clear identity but never quite making...Album SpotlightEnglandIndie
Nilüfer Yanya – My Method Actor: Patient, Intricate, Quietly Brilliant Olivia·September 19, 2024I have been tracking Nilüfer Yanya across a few records now, each one a quiet sharpening of her craft rather...Album SpotlightAlternativeBritish IslesEnglandIndieIndie Pop
Weekend Videos: The Smile – “Don’t Get Me Started” Olivia·August 10, 2024Not satisfied with releasing their album of the year contender back in March, The Smile—featuring Thom Yorke, Jonny...AlternativeEnglandIndieIndie ElectroWeekend Videos
Weekend Videos: The Last Dinner Party – “The Feminine Urge” Olivia·July 28, 2024Upon its original release, I waxed lyrical about The Last Dinner Party‘s debut album “Prelude To Ecstacy“, saying...EnglandIndieWeekend Videos
Weekend Videos: Noga Erez – “AYAYAY” Olivia·July 20, 2024A few years back, Noga Erez made a spectacular splash with a series of impactfully executed music videos...Electro PopIndie PopIsraelPopWeekend Videos
