Julia Holter - Have You in My Wilderness
90%Overall

Julia Holter: Have You in My Wilderness

When reviewing an album, I listen to it repeatedly in the days prior to writing. This process often makes good albums tiresome, and bad albums excruciating. Over the last week, I’ve listened to Julia Holter’s H...
Battles
55%Overall

Battles: La Di Da Di

The following is a very real phone conversation with Battles’ Ian Williams about La Di Da Di: Hey Dylan. It’s Ian, from Battles. As we are obviously such close personal friends, I wanted to call you up and h...
70%Overall

Ought: Sun Coming Down

There were two ways I was expecting Sun Coming Down to go, given that it was released little more than a year after Ought’s excellent debut album, More Than Any Other Day. It could either draw from the same cre...
FKA twigs
85%Overall

FKA twigs: M3LL155X

Just over a year on from her debut album LP1, FKA Twigs’ kind-of-surprise EP M3LL155X sees her taking a bolder, riskier take on the alternative R&B sound she’s developed in her career so far. LP1 showed a t...