Albums

Stadium rock, storytelling hip-hop, and lush soundscapes make up this thrilling release A thundering Foo Fighters-inspired guitar riff and a stuttering voice asking you to “please remain seated” and “fasten your seatbelts” is probably not how you imagined the second EP from London jazz collective…

The surprise EP finds the Nigerian powerhouse exploring self, home, romance, and spiritual reflection in her most intimate work yet Tems has spent the past year moving like a storm you can’t outrun. Following her flawless 2024 debut album ‘Born in the Wild’, she’s solidified her place in R&B…

The surprise EP finds the Nigerian powerhouse exploring self, home, romance, and spiritual reflection in her most intimate work yet Tems has spent the past year moving like a storm you can’t outrun. Following her flawless 2024 debut album ‘Born in the Wild’, she’s solidified her place in R&B…

The NME 100 alum’s third release of the year leans deeper into lush R&B minimalism, but its most exciting moments hint at a bolder evolution ahead Odeal’s earlier work was frenetic, youthful fun, blending infectious afrobeats with sultry croons and alté’s relentless experimental edge. But he’s…

The NME 100 alum’s third release of the year leans deeper into lush R&B minimalism, but its most exciting moments hint at a bolder evolution ahead Odeal’s earlier work was frenetic, youthful fun, blending infectious afrobeats with sultry croons and alté’s relentless experimental edge. But he’s…

The effervescent second album from the Atlanta trio offers up a blissed-out, emotionally resonant escape from the chaos of the world Innovation can sometimes materialise as a sleight of hand trick. We often think of innovative art as some bold, audacious show-stopper or a head-spinningly avant-garde…

The effervescent second album from the Atlanta trio offers up a blissed-out, emotionally resonant escape from the chaos of the world Innovation can sometimes materialise as a sleight of hand trick. We often think of innovative art as some bold, audacious show-stopper or a head-spinningly avant-garde…

The Los Angeles duo shed their party personas and embrace a grittier, mature aesthetic on their sophomore album The leather-jacket-and-skinny-jean-clad duo of Noah Dillon and Chandler Ransom Lucy have been lingering on the fringes of New York and Los Angeles’ pop scenes for a while now. First…