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Classics Revisited: Bring Me The Horizon - 'Sempiternal'
The fourth studio album by the UK metal titans, Bring Me The Horizon, celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. Widely regarded as the...
Kerenza Hudson
Apr 4, 20233 min read


Classics Revisited: The White Stripes - 'Elephant'
Cameron Gibbs takes a look back to 2003 when The White Stripes released the album that would with one song, at least, mark them as...
Cameron Gibbs
Apr 1, 20236 min read


Classics Revisited: Pink Floyd - 'Dark Side of the Moon'
This year marks fifty years since the release of one of music's most influential and iconic albums; Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon....
Mark Fannon
Mar 2, 20234 min read


Classics Revisited: Neutral Milk Hotel – ‘In the Aeroplane Over the Sea’
Hal Hewlett explores the legacy of Neutral Milk Hotel's album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea 25 years on; an album that has become...
Hal Hewlett
Feb 13, 20234 min read


Classics Revisited: My Blood Valentine – ‘m b v’
Reaching its ten-year milestone on the 2nd of February, m b v is put under inspection by Natalie Howarth to see whether it stands the...
Natalie Howarth
Feb 5, 20232 min read


Classics Revisited: The 1975 - 'The 1975'
After 10 years of stardom, controversy and reinvention, Olivia Hannant takes a look at what made the Manchester four-peice's debut so...
Olivia Hannant
Feb 2, 20232 min read


Classics Revisited: Modest Mouse – ‘The Lonesome Crowded West’
Elvy McCrudden explores the mark Modest Mouse has left on indie rock 25 years after the release of The Lonesome Crowded West. You don’t...
Elvy McCrudden
Nov 19, 20225 min read


Classics Revisited: AJJ - 'People Who Can Eat People are the Luckiest People in the World'
On its fifteenth anniversary, Hal Hewlett revisits AJJ's People Who Can Eat People and its lasting effect on how we perceive music, the...
Hal Hewlett
Sep 11, 20225 min read


Classics Revisited: Alice In Chains - 'Dirt'
Kerenza Hudson reviews Dirt by Alice In Chains for The Mic’s Classics Revisited series as the album approaches its 30th anniversary. With...
Kerenza Hudson
Aug 8, 20224 min read


Classics Revisited: Bon Iver - 'For Emma, Forever Ago'
The Mic’s new editor-in-chief, Caradoc Gayer, dives deep into the indie canon to locate the cryptic and ongoing importance of Bon Iver’s...
Caradoc Gayer
Aug 8, 20225 min read


Classics Revisited: Oasis – ‘Be Here Now’
Gemma Cockrell revisits Be Here Now by Oasis for Classics Revisited on its 25th anniversary. I’m going to dive into the deep end here,...
Gemma Cockrell
Aug 1, 20223 min read


Classics Revisited: Avril Lavigne – ‘Let Go’
Gemma Cockrell’s first memory of music is listening to tracks like Complicated from Avril Lavigne’s debut album Let Go as a young child....
Gemma Cockrell
Jun 3, 20223 min read


Classics Revisited: Daft Punk - 'Homework'
After a long hiatus from The Mic's Classics Revisited series, Lucy Gray starts the series off again by revisiting Homework by Daft Punk....
Lucy Gray
Jun 2, 20223 min read


Classics Revisited: The Clash - 'Sandinista!'
Hal Hewlett revisits Sandinista! by The Clash for The Mic's Classics Revisited series. Picture me, age 15, on the floor of Fresh Cuts...
Hal Hewlett
Apr 17, 20226 min read


Classics Revisited: Iron Maiden - 'The Number Of The Beast'
As albums go, it’s tough to come with a much higher pedigree than that of The Number Of The Beast, according to The Mic's Jake Longhurst....
Jake Longhurst
Mar 22, 20224 min read


Classics Revisited: Fleetwood Mac - 'Rumours'
Fleetwood Mac’s album Rumours famous for many things, from pop-rock and soft-rock concoctions, introspective lyricism, but most could be...
Maia Gibbs
Feb 28, 20226 min read


Classics Revisited: Mayday Parade - 'Mayday Parade'
With the anniversary tour for Mayday Parade’s 2011 self-titled album scheduled for May, Gemma Cockrell looks back at why the album became...
Gemma Cockrell
Jan 18, 20222 min read


(Modern) Classics Revisited: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes - 'End Of Suffering'
As an album that has only just reached two years old, this is not a traditional ‘classic’ by any means, and may not be considered as such...
Jake Longhurst
Jan 6, 20229 min read


Classics Revisited: George Harrison - 'Thirty Three & 1/3'
It’s the 45th anniversary of the George Harrison album you wish an Irish person would pronounce, Thirty Three & 1/3, so it seemed like...
Maia Gibbs
Nov 19, 20213 min read


Classics Revisited: Beastie Boys - 'License To Ill'
35 years ago, a trio of teens dropped an album on a relatively new record company with a producer whose name was relatively obscure....
James Pusey
Nov 15, 20213 min read
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