Albums of the Year 2023
the final countdown
as voted by is this music?'s writing team
Continuing our Hogmanay tradition, here’s is this music?’s writers’ chart for 2023. more… “Albums of the Year 2023”
Continuing our Hogmanay tradition, here’s is this music?’s writers’ chart for 2023. more… “Albums of the Year 2023”
You may not have heard of Philip Toshio Sudo’s book ‘Zen Guitar’, but you can perhaps imagine how an album inspired by his ‘teachings’ might sound. more… “slow_the_tape”
Since the Cocteau Twins’ split a quarter of a century ago, frontwoman Liz Fraser’s distinctive vocal has been heard only sporadically. more… “Sun’s Signature”
Reviews by journalists are all very well, but other musicians can offer a different, expert view. more… “Tom Houston”
For a band named after the less celebrated effects of a certain tonic wine more… “The Bucky Rage”
Making a living as a musician nowadays is hard, but making music – well, that’s the easy bit – or so it would appear… more… “Lovers Turn To Monsters”
Success is hard to measure, but existing for two-and-a-half decades is a sign you’re doing something right. more… “Various Artists”
Summer’s here and Jason Sweeney is here to soundtrack it with his third album of, sun-drenched psychedelia. more… “Sweeney Straddles The Sun”
You know the old cliche / adage about the longest day of your life? more… “TRNSMT 2023 (part 1)”