Albums

Lil Baby is a shell of the go-getter he once was on his fourth album, with features doing most of the heavy lifting Having been under the tutelage of trap king Young Thug for nearly a decade – with some help from certified hitmakers like Drake and Migos – Lil Baby’s gritty street anthems solidified…

The London artist’s debut album adds an enigmatic cutting edge to her upbeat dance-pop sound Born on New Year’s Eve, there’s a touch of destiny about the way Rose Gray has embraced club culture. The vocalist, producer and DJ, who hails from Walthamstow, London, spent her teen years chasing a flawed…

After a challenging period in their personal lives, the British electronic duo’s first album in seven years adds subtle but magic pop sensibilities to their signature chillwave sound When artists hibernate in the woodshed, by choice or otherwise, hype can die down just as easily as drawn-out…

Abel Tesfaye has hinted this record could mark the end of his world-conquering alter ego. If that’s true, his sixth album makes for a fitting – and intriguing – swansong Is this Abel Tesfaye’s final album as The Weeknd? Possibly. Probably. Or maybe not. In a recent interview, the king of…

On her debut album, the Spanish-American expands her sonic universe by bringing sweltering beats and lush indie-pop instrumentals into the mix Victoria Canal’s debut album feels deeply. ‘Slowly, It Dawns’ sits with the emotions you stumble upon in your mid-20s, as the Spanish-American, London-based…

On her first studio album in five years, the ever-experimental artist searches for transcendence in her own inimitable language If you’ve ever had sex so other-worldly that it feels like you’ve reached the astral plane, or if you’ve felt connected by the same string of energy to someone on the…

Melding vintage soul with cutting-edge production, the Georgia-raised artist makes another splash after world-dominating success The world can be a scary place, but you wouldn’t know that from listening to Teddy Swims’ music, even though many of his songs are rooted in trauma and pain. Last year,…

Cench has turned his fleeting viral songs into a fearsome trajectory to the top. Now, he’s ready to reflect on the madness it took to get there Central Cee has firmly pitched his flag atop of UK rap’s mountain. After grinding for a decade, his rise seemed instant with 2020’s viral smashes ‘Loading’…