Album Reviews

The Studio 68! & Dani Turner – ‘Rollin’ – “delicious madness”

February 21, 2026 Ross McGibbon

DETOUR RECORDS                 20th February 2026 Formed in...

Fågelle – ‘Bränn min jord’ – “delicious madness”

February 17, 2026 Ross McGibbon

SELF RELEASE                  27th February 2026 Fagelle...

Isabel Pine – ‘Fables’ – “Extremely tactile”

February 15, 2026 Ross McGibbon

KRANKY            20th February 2026 Extremely tactile, the deep string...

Big Big Train – ‘Woodcut’ – “satisfying”

January 29, 2026 Ross McGibbon

INSIDEOUT MUSIC             6th February 2026 With a strong heritage...

The Paper Kites – ‘If You Go There, I Hope You Find It’ – “safe, perhaps deliberately so”

January 19, 2026 Ross McGibbon

NETTWERK                   23rd Jan 2025 The Paper...

The Just Joans – ‘Romantic Visions of Scotland’ – “packed with great lines and couplets”

January 15, 2026 Ross McGibbon

FIKA RECORDINGS                     23rd January 2026...

Amy Duncan – ‘Greetings From Gartnavel’ – “remarkably affecting performance”

January 15, 2026 Ross McGibbon

LAST NIGHT FROM GLASGOW        23rd January 2026 The first thing that...

The James Hunter Six – ‘Off The Fence’ – “groove, soul and jazzy smoothness”

January 7, 2026 Ross McGibbon

EASY EYE SOUND 16th January 2025 I thought I hadn’t heard of James Hunter before...

Mélanie Pain – ‘How and Why’ – “fuses Gallic sensibilities to an ineffable pop cool”

November 14, 2025 Ross McGibbon

LUCKY13 RECORDS              21st November 2025 A sophisticated evening pop...

Thee Headcoats – ‘The Sherlock Holmes Rhythm n’ Beat Vernacular’ – “somewhere between Dr Feelgood and Vivian Stanshall”

November 8, 2025 Ross McGibbon

DAMAGED GOODS 14th November 2025 Steaming out of Kent, Billy Childish’s Thee Headcoats carry...