2016
Albums of the Year: Beyoncé - LemonadeSunday, 18 December 2016![]() When, back in October, Donald Trump sulked that his political opponent was being a “nasty woman”, little did he realise the cultural impact it would have.Those two words – a fit of pique that was impressive even amidst an ever-lengthening line of... Read more... |
Albums of the Year: Mikko Joensuu - Amen 1Saturday, 17 December 2016![]() Five new albums released over the year have dominated 2016: Marissa Nadler’s Strangers (May), Mikko Joensuu’s Amen 1 (June), Jessica Sligter’s A Sense of Growth (July), Arc Iris’s Moon Saloon (August) and Wolf People’s Ruins (November). Next year,... Read more... |
Albums of the Year: Xylaroo - SweetoothThursday, 15 December 2016![]() As the late Leonard Cohen once growled, “Everybody knows that the war is over/Everybody knows that the good guys lost.” That’s how 2016 felt. Perhaps the moment that encapsulated my year was standing in a very muddy Somerset field, two days after... Read more... |
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