Black Country, New Road on being ‘the best band in the world’
Sinners: a damning indictment of America’s vampiric music industry 
A few musical gems you might have missed
Live Review
With exams done and dusted, Daisy Cooper takes a break in Manchester and reviews Chicago trio Horsegirl
Playlist
Feeling musical FOMO? Seun Ige is here to help with a breakdown of the year’s best releases so far
Live Review
Daisy Cooper reviews Prima Queen touring their new album The Prize at The Portland Arms, and finds a new favourite with support act Slag.
Live Review
Disco Elysium and more at The Old Market
Opinion
Rida Fatima explores Joni Mitchell’s renaissance and asks why her music still remains so relevant
Wilf Vall recounts an extravagant musical night in Clare Cellars that promised greatness and duly delivered
Opinion
Imaan Kashim takes a look at Cambridge’s provision for non-classical music and asks if we can still do more
Opinion
Daniel Kamaluddin’s love letter to David Bowie, from one South Londoner to another
Album Review
Oliver Cooney takes a look at the pheno-mane-on that is HorsegiirL and reviews her versatile new EP, v.i.p. — very important pony
Opinion
Kiran Davies argues the real joy of a concert is the friends we make along the way
Opinion
Giulia Reche-Danese explores our modern relationship with music and how to cope with ‘doomlistening’
Opinion
Jack Marley argues that Cambridge has a great music scene… if you know what you’re looking for
Opinion
Hattie Holford-Smith explores the complex feelings about our favourite small artist getting big
Vinyl Verdict
Ben Curtis is back with the second instalment of Vinyl Verdict to prove why Fontaines D.C.’s freshest isn’t just an album, but the best of 2024
Album Review
Daisy Cooper questions whether Amyl and the Sniffers have been able to break the ‘curse of the 3rd album’ with Cartoon Darkness
Playlist
Hit play on Week 5 with a playlist matching Cambridge libraries to their perfect tracks
Opinion
In this 50-year retrospective, Birdie Reeds dives into the transcendent music of Nick Drake
Album Review
The Smile cuts ties with Radiohead’s shadow in Cutouts, writes Lara Pennell
‘Alone’ is a gloomy prelude to the band’s first album since 2008
Spotify might be the language learning app you never knew you needed
Playlist
Kick the academic year off right with Ezra Izer’s ultimate playlist for returning to Cambridge
Opinion
In recent weeks, Billie Eilish has been called a predator, a queerbaiter, and a sex addict – she’s none of these things, she’s just a queer woman who likes to have sex
Is it casual now? Ezra Izer explores Chappell Roan’s impact on the Cambridge queer community
