Music: 7 of the Best Songs – 23 May 2022
John Preston’s best of the week includes Rina Sawayama, Santigold, Flume feat. Virgen Maria, Sudan Archives, Oliver Sim, Diana Ross and Tame Impala and Mr Tophat feat. Robyn and Simson.
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Album Review: Robyn – Honey
There is no doubting that Honey is a very personal record from an artist that has gradually and notably refused to comprise.
Album review: Little Dragon Season High
Sadly, Little Dragon’s fifth album is the sound of them running on elegantly detached autopilot.
Album review: Carly Rae Jepson – Emotion Side B
Carly Rae Jepson may predate the music industry’s need for B-sides but she more than understands the obsessive nature of pop music and the new and uncompromising direction her own star is taking.
Robyn and La Bagatelle Magique — Love Is Free — Review
John Preston reviews Robyn and La Bagatelle Magique’s Love Is Free album.
Tove Styrke – Kiddo – Album review
Tove Stryke’s assured second album ‘Kiddo’ is a pop gem that has ingenuity and attitude to spare.
What’s on Your Playlist Round 2: Jake Basford
Jake Basford’s current playlist is inspired by RuPaul’s Drag Race, childhood and work.
Give It a Listen: Robyn and FKA Twigs
Reggie reviews new songs by Robyn and FKA Twigs in this edition of Give It a Listen.