What your favourite album of 2023 says about youDo you like one-line reviews, not about any of this year’s albums themselves but rather about the kind of person who would call that album…Dec 19, 20231Dec 19, 20231
What your favourite album of 2022 says about youYou know how this works by now. One-line reviews, not about any of this year’s albums themselves but rather about the kind of person who…Dec 14, 2022Dec 14, 2022
What your favourite album of 2021 says about youYou know the drill by now. Last year I told you what your favourite album of 2020 said about you (you can read that one here) and now it’s…Dec 10, 2021Dec 10, 2021
What your favourite album of 2020 says about youSure, 2020 might be the year in which linear time ceased to exist in any meaningful way, but that only serves to make the notion of the…Dec 7, 20202Dec 7, 20202
Landfill indie and Rule Britannia, two sides of the same ‘empowered nostalgia’ coinIf you’re anything like me, by which I mean if you were at a British university at any point between 2005 and 2010, your Thursday morning…Aug 28, 2020Aug 28, 2020
Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘Punisher’ is the perfect fit for a terrifying futureYou can plan all you want for a certain scenario, only for everything to go up in smoke and leave your preparations on the sidelines…Jun 23, 2020Jun 23, 2020
Parts Unknown, The Last Dance, and comfort in ‘knowing the ending’In the fourth season of Parts Unknown, a trip to Paraguay sees Anthony Bourdain at his most introspective as he attempts to unearth a…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020