Indie / Alternative

The Streets - The Darker The Shadow the Brighter The Light

Twenty years on from their debut album ‘Original Pirate Material’, which hit the charts in 2002,  changing UKG & hip-hop forever, Mike Skinner still finds himself an iconic pioneer of British music. The new Album has been in the...

The Strokes - Comedown Machine

The Strokes fifth studio album, Comedown Machine with a minimal cover design that resembles an RCA demo tape. It's their best album since they hit perfection with their debut. They sound like themselves - those taut rhythmical jabs, stabs of...

The Strokes - Is This It

Formed in New York at the end of the 90's, the Strokes brought a self assured swagger to the indie rock scene badly in need of a kick start and they delivered with their 2001 debut album, Is This It. They may have been from New York but it was the...

The The - Ensoulment

THE THE’s first studio album of new songs in a quarter century! The 12 songs on Ensoulment encompasses characteristic topics ranging from love & sex, war & politics, life & death – to the meaning of what it is to be human in the...

The Vaccines - Pick Up Full of Pink Carnations

Torchbearers for British guitar music, The Vaccines are back with their sixth studio album Pick-Up Full of Pink Carnations.   The title comes from a misheard lyric from Don McClean's "American Pie," a song that for Young fittingly evokes the death...

The Velvet underground - The Velvet Underground: A Documentary Film by Todd Haynes

The Velvet Underground is a documentary film by Todd Haynes detailing the life and times of the New York city rock band by the same name. Premiered at the Cannes film festival in 2021 to critical acclaim, the film examines the cultural, musical and...

The Verve - This is Music: The Singles (2LP)

This is Music: The Singles, is a compilation album by English alternative rock band The Verve: Richard Ashcroft (vocals), Pete Salisbury (drums), Simon Jones (bass) and Nick McCabe (guitar). Originally released in November 2004 it featured two...

The Verve - Urban Hyms (2LP)

Every now and again, the world of music throws up a record that is out of the ordinary, something in its timing, quality and spirit that just feels right. The Verve’s 1997 album Urban Hymns, released on September 29th 1997, was one such record. The...

The War on Drugs - I Don't Live here Anymore (2LP)

The War On Drugs first studio album in four years, ‘I Don’t Live Here Anymore’. Over the last 15 years, The War on Drugs have steadily emerged as one of this century’s great rock and roll synthesists, removing the gaps between the...