‘You crave it, and I love it’: Peter Hook on getting back on the road 
Far out, up in the mountains: Green Man 2025
Spotify substitutes: can ethical streaming sound just as good?
Interview
Millie Wooler sits down with legendary bassist Peter Hook
Festival Review
Once upon an (abnormally) sunny weekend, Daisy Cooper works at Green Man
Album Review
Seun Ige on the ‘sonic boldness’ of Jim Legxacy’s Black British Music
Review
Francis McCabe takes a look back at the BBC’s livestream of Glastonbury 2025
Playlist
Feeling musical FOMO? Seun Ige is here to help with a breakdown of the year’s best releases so far
Live Review
Mary Anna Im experiences the calm cadances of Loyle Carner live at Hackney Church
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.
Feature
Freya Compton on the soothing power of music to send us to sleep
Opinion
Rida Fatima explores Joni Mitchell’s renaissance and asks why her music still remains so relevant
Feature
Watching a beloved Smiths tribute perform at Cambridge MASH, Berry Bottrell considers what it means to have local music brought to you
Opinion
Imaan Kashim takes a look at Cambridge’s provision for non-classical music and asks if we can still do more
Opinion
Giuilia Reche-Danese explores the hidden joys of music whose language you don’t speak
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
Playlist
We all love singing in the shower, and Ellie Buckley is here with the perfect playlist
Opinion
Giulia Reche-Danese explores our modern relationship with music and how to cope with ‘doomlistening’
Playlist
Struggling to find the right music for Valentine’s? Varsity is here to help
Opinion
Hattie Holford-Smith explores the complex feelings about our favourite small artist getting big
From The Animals to Sam Fender, Eve Robson explores the many musical talents that call Newcastle home
Album Review
Daisy Cooper questions whether Amyl and the Sniffers have been able to break the ‘curse of the 3rd album’ with Cartoon Darkness
Live Review
Natalie Tero interrogates how, at 83 years old, Bob Dylan’s farewell tour raises questions over whether he can still be “Forever Young” in the hearts of his fans
Opinion
In this 50-year retrospective, Birdie Reeds dives into the transcendent music of Nick Drake
Album Review
Chromakopia elicits a new kind of honesty from Tyler, the Creator, says Gemini McKee
‘Alone’ is a gloomy prelude to the band’s first album since 2008
Playlist
Alice de Groot soundtracks the moods of a recently moved in student
