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FLO  Access All Areas

The record is an overstuffed and underwhelming string of forgettable tunes – not banger or stirring torch song between them The Independent

FLO  Access All Areas

The trio bring gorgeous vocals and spiky attitude to 90s-facing songs – but they need a little more of that era’s oddball invention, as well as an undeniable hit The Guardian

FLO  Access All Areas

A faithful homage to R&B's power Clash

FLO  Access All Areas

A definitive debut DIY

Michael Kiwanuka  Small Changes

In the past he might have restricted himself from embracing his religion but with each album he opens up more about aspects of his life God Is In The TV

Michael Kiwanuka  Small Changes

Michael Kiwanuka has always been most comfortable in the reflective quiet that sits beneath even his rowdiest cuts. Small Changes finally sees him lead with it Spectrum Culture

Michael Kiwanuka  Small Changes

Manages the rare feat of being a beautifully crafted singer-songwriter album in the classic mould without paying audible tribute to any of its classic inspirations, or succumbing to mere tasteful politeness The Line Of Best Fit

Michael Kiwanuka  Small Changes

It's a record built to last, from an artist both asserting his footing and opening himself wide, embracing the demands of changes big or small. Print edition only Record Collector

Michael Kiwanuka  Small Changes

But as personal as all of these songs sound, there’s a universality to Small Changes that, as with all Kiwanuka’s records, will emotionally connect with others. Everybody hurts, it seems to say, but this might help. Print edition only Mojo

Michael Kiwanuka  Small Changes

String arrangements gently brushed in, and downtempo, peaceful rhythms, contentment still spiked with his trademark melancholy. Print edition only Uncut

Michael Kiwanuka  Small Changes

Michael Kiwanuka's fourth album, Small Changes, is a boundless effort that, while revelling in its musical referents stands tall, ceaselessly, beside them The Skinny

Linkin Park  From Zero

An opinion-splitting return with soaring highs and disappointing lows Clash

Linkin Park  From Zero

Arguably rock’s biggest comeback album in recent history is an intriguing mix of sensational, knockout stadium rock and some perplexingly tired songwriting NME

Linkin Park  From Zero

Not every song is something to write home about, and not everyone is going to be on board with a new singer, but as a piece of work, it’s a clear reminder of why Linkin Park reached the heights they did and continue to influence multiple generations of artists Kerrang!

Linkin Park  From Zero

They sold millions as the most poppy and emotional band in nu-metal. Now, returning with Emily Armstrong as frontwoman, they remain just as dynamic The Guardian