Indie heart-throb Luke Hemmings is most known by far for his work as lead singer of 5 Seconds of Summer, the biggest pop-rock boy-band of...

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Robin HD arrives in full force with his debut album 'Colours'. Cat Jordan offers her thoughts.

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Gemma Cockrell explores what makes 'Sling' Clairo's most ambitious project yet.

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Dreamers Are Waiting, the seventh studio album from Aussie rock beloved’s Crowded House, comes with all the songwriting waxing lyrical...

Submersive, swirling dream-pop meets anecdotes of loss, destruction and heartbreak under the guise of new Leeds fivesome, Van Houten....

To console you after watching England lose in the final of the Euros to Italy, The Mic’s team of writers have rounded up a collection of...

Two years since his last release, hip-hop giant Tyler, The Creator drops the highly anticipated CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST. Alex Duke gives...

Emerging back out from under the exams/assessment rock of the past few weeks, The Mic Recommends returns just in time for the summer!...

Drawing inspiration from psychological revolution, visual arts, and 20th century counterculture, the newest project from INHEAVEN’s Chloe...