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Boston Manor - Datura
It seems only fitting that Blackpool quintet Boston Manor title their brooding new album as Datura, given that datura flowers open their...
Jodie Averis
Nov 17, 20223 min read


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Check out some of this week's newest tracks from jxdn, Scene Queen and Eloise! Sober – jxdn Drifting away from his pop-punk sound...

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Nov 14, 20223 min read


Kendrick Lamar @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham, Live Review
Rap legend Kendrick Lamar performed at Birmingham's Utilita Arena. Was he on his A-Game? Robbie Simms reviews.
Robbie Simms
Nov 9, 20224 min read


Maxïmo Park @ Rock City, Live Review
Indie veterans Maximo Park merge classic and new at Rock City. Jodie Averis reviews.
Jodie Averis
Nov 8, 20222 min read


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A short and sweet one this week, so savour the taste! Check out new releases from P!nk, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes and nothing,...

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Nov 6, 20222 min read


Porridge Radio @ Metronome, Live Review
Ali Glen offers his thoughts as Porridge Radio perform at the Metronome.
Ali Glen
Nov 5, 20224 min read


Lime Cordiale @ Rescue Rooms, Live Review
Maia Gibbs reviews as Australian pop-rock group Lime Cordiale perform at Rescue Rooms.
Maia Gibbs
Nov 4, 20222 min read


Aitch @ Rock City, Live Review
Mancunian rapper Aitch takes Rock City by storm. Izzy Morris reviews.
Izzy Morris
Nov 4, 20223 min read


Bob Dylan @ The Motorpoint Arena, Live Review
Legendary musician Robert Zimmerman, sometimes called Bob Dylan, visited the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham on October 28th. Will Griffin...
Will Griffin
Nov 4, 20224 min read


Holly Humberstone - Can You Afford to Lose Me?
Holly Humberstone announces a new compilation EP with a fresh single, Can You Afford to Lose Me? Holly Humberstone’s new release, Can You...
Madelaine Dinnage
Oct 31, 20221 min read


Matt Maltese - Mother
Matt Maltese reflects on loss and how our internal worlds affect the ones around us, in typical hushed tones. Matt Maltese’s new single...
Olivia Hannant
Oct 31, 20221 min read


Sam Fender - Wild Grey Ocean
One of the UK's most refreshing rockers, Sam Fender adds to his consistent collection of songs with Wild Grey Ocean. Once again, Sam...
Alice Beard
Oct 31, 20221 min read


Arctic Monkeys - The Car (collaborative review)
After years of morphing from relatable rockers to stylish schmoozers, Arctic Monkeys return with both feet firmly planted in the lounge....

The Mic Magazine
Oct 31, 20224 min read


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Happy Halloween! Maybe you'll hear one of these new releases at a Halloween party or club night tonight. Check out our writer's...

The Mic Magazine
Oct 31, 20224 min read


Peaness @ Bodega, Live Review
Indie-pop trio Peaness play Nottingham's Bodega. Olivia Hannant offers her thoughts.
Olivia Hannant
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Sports Team @ Rock City, Live Review
Sports Team return to Rock City after the release of their second album, GULP! Olivia Hannant reviews.
Olivia Hannant
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Taylor Swift - Midnights
Following two stellar offerings as a timeless folk songwriter, role model to self-loathing white girls everywhere, Taylor Swift, returns...
Olivia Hannant
Oct 26, 20223 min read


Television Screams - Uncomfortably Numb
Following two viral and gut-busting singles, Television Screams return with a promising new tune, as described by Sam Christelow....
Sam Christelow
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Interview: Thomas Headon
Thomas Headon is one of the hottest names in indie-pop at the moment, and at this year’s Live at Leeds festival, Jon Hague managed to...
Jonathan Hague
Oct 24, 20223 min read


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This week is definitely one for the heavy-alt fans. Enjoy reading our writer's recommendations and listening to them for yourself as we...

The Mic Magazine
Oct 24, 20224 min read
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