Damon Albarn, The Nearer the Fountain More Pure the Stream Flows
John addresses Damon Albarn's sophomore record, a glorious reflection on nature and the efforts we must go to preserve it.
John addresses Damon Albarn's sophomore record, a glorious reflection on nature and the efforts we must go to preserve it.
A Welshman dressed as a hotdog walks into a bar in the Californian desert…
Nico’s done it again (not in the good way).
Otacon marks a return to normalcy with a night spent with longtime indie favorite Islands
In a new music-laden set, BCNR define themselves as one to watch for several years to come
John heads to Lisbon to catch the live debut of Moullinex's latest work, Requiem for Empathy
Cuzomano and Stereodista attend a rare, socially-distanced "experiment" to catch Shame live ahead of the Drunk Tank Pink tour
John catches the return of live music with Jackson Mathod's live premiere at The Jazz Cafe
With Shame's second album, let's begin to discuss U.K. Post-Punk. And what better place to start?
John explores the concept of immortality in French duo Her's debut
Otacon takes a peek at Future Islands' sixth studio effort
Easy C dives into Dehd's excellent new album, Flowers of Devotion
Once upon a time, in 1983, one of the most unique records of the 20th Century was released and largely passed by unnoticed. You need to listen to it
The enigmatic Easy C finally emerges from the ether to review pseudonymous group SAULT's latest release
John revisits one of The Chemical Brothers' most iconic and groundbreaking works
Otacon provides an introduction to Shintaro Sakamoto and his sophomore effort, Let's Dance Raw
Does the sensationalised album pass the Snobbery test?
El Mascarado sneaks out in the Big Apple to see a living legend.
John explores the parallelism between 2020's forced isolation and Radiohead's voluntary one for the recording of OK Computer
Reznor and Ross soundtrack the Coronavirus pandemic
Stereodista goes beyond the obvious to consider Ed O'Brien's solo début
Stereodista revisits the second record from the enduring revivalists
Given anticipation for new Tame Impala, Cuzomano, Easy C and a Disciple chose to offer differing perspectives on Kevin Parker’s latest effort.
Beijar is back, and this time he professes to be darker than ever… but is he really?
A raw and intimate “final” live performance as a duo ahead of greater things from Jake Webb’s namesake.
Exceeding expectations, Joseph Mount leaves us hoping Metronomy really are forever.
Personalities aside, the indie stalwarts play a formidable set at London’s Roundhouse.
After a chance encounter, the Snobs drop in on a largely forgotten act to see what’s what
Following their interview, Cuzomano and John see what Patawawa are all about as a live act
Something of a return for Joseph Mount, but only if you are a fan.
A lush and dreamy evening with Karen O and Danger Mouse
Some albums are imperative listens. Methyl Ethel’s third release is one of them
El Mascarado celebrates as Anderson .Paak saves his (neo) soul
Cuzomano and John revisit Janelle Monáe at her first arena performance on the last leg of her tour
Having attended Paraiso's first edition last year, John ventured back to Madrid to see Year 2 of Madrid’s newest electronic festival
Cuzomano reviews the latest official material to emerge from Prince’s Vault – a selection of songs the late, great artist gave to protégés and others
A disciple considers Schoolboy Q’s latest effort only to find, after letting it brew for some time, that it has stewed
On day three of Primavera, your weary Snobs see stellar performances from Kali Uchis, Solange, Primal Scream and Roisin Murphy, and are unimpressed by Jarvis Cocker.
On day two of Primavera Sound, the Snobs catch Kurt Vile and Tame Impala, amongst many others, but are most impressed by Janelle Monae and Jungle.
On day one of Primavera Sound, the Snobs see Erykah Badu put on a spectacular show, Christine & The Queens dominate the stage and more...
Five are about to go bananas in Barcelona. Listen to who we are going to see here
Otacon spends an evening with the pepperoni playboy and his new album
John explores the demon days prophesied by Albarn 14 years ago
Probably the best band you are not listening to
John, Easy C, El Mascarado and a subordinate boogie the night away to the hedonistic vibe of Franc Moody
Cuzomano, Easy C, John and some subordinates spend a night in Purgatory with Beirut
El Mascarado dips out to Paris and catches The Como Mamas live at The New Morning and Ibrahim Maalouf live at La Seine Musicale
John goes on a long walk through what is probably the best break-up album of all time
DIY punk rock is alive and well
Cuzomano, Easy C, El Mascarado and a subordinate see one of the greatest bands alive
Easy C returns to an old memory to uncover a bigger problem
John, prone to hedonism, considers Second Album Syndrome in the jungle
An intimate night with Amen Dunes
El Mascarado makes love with D'Angelo
Easy C praises Parcels' latest effort
An inauspicious London debut for the hyped French duo
A dark and frenzied Halloween danse macabre with The Faint
Cuzomano crosses the Earth for Italian festivities with friends
"Is that my echo?" asks Prince, his voice itself a haunting reminder of his incredible talent
Dan Bejar's signature apathy is welcomed by a loving crowd at Camden's intimate Jazz Café