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Ezra Collective  You Can't Steal My Joy

As far as nu-jazz rising and jazz fusion will curtail, this is a pop album at its apex; a catchy and carefree excursion into joy. At the heart of a bubbling scene without a point of entry for many, Ezra Collective stand with their arms wide open Loud And Quiet

Ezra Collective  You Can't Steal My Joy

The five-strong crew draw from Afrobeat, grime, hip hop and ska in ways that bust old notions of jazz wide open The Independent

Ezra Collective  You Can't Steal My Joy

In an age of hostile austerity manufactured by moral panic-inducing powers, Ezra Collective’s debut effort is a polyrhythmic balm for disillusioned youth seeking a dose of musical dopamine Clash

Ezra Collective  You Can't Steal My Joy

A celebration of jazz, without being overtly reverential towards older conventions, this is a collection that draws on – and adds to – the genre's new wave NME

Ezra Collective  You Can't Steal My Joy

Ezra Collective are on the cutting edge of a joyous new breed of UK jazz The Line Of Best Fit

Aldous Harding  Designer

Harding’s voice has the Germanic sincerity of Sibylle Baier combined with the dreamy archness of Broadcast’s Trish Keenan, plus something of Kate Bush’s theatricality Evening Standard

The Cranberries  In the End

Nothing here sounds like a demo or barrel-scraping. Summer Song in particular is a powerful, beautiful anthem that stands tall in a too-small catalogue Evening Standard

Pink  Hurts 2B Human

Pink can afford to take risks: when she does, there’s plenty to enjoy. It’s just a shame there’s still a little too much safety Evening Standard

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard   Fishing For Fishes

Even after a five album recording spree two years ago, King Gizzard doesn't phone it in on their latest Earbuddy

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard   Fishing For Fishes

While Stu McKenzie and his band revel in vintage blues instrumentation, songs swing somewhere between a romanticised past and an unsettled future Loud And Quiet

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard   Fishing For Fishes

The idiosyncratic Australian band’s most streamlined album to date is risky only in that it is their first to be downright boring Pitchfork

Foxygen  Seeing Other People

From all the acid rock glory of their breakout album We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors, Seeing Other People does more than put a damp cloth to the flame Loud And Quiet

Foxygen  Seeing Other People

Never quite persuades you if it's sincerely bitter or a knowing facsimile of an early '80s break-up album. Print edition only Uncut

Foxygen  Seeing Other People

Though France warded off rumors of a band breakup prior to the album's release, it's clear that Foxygen is moving on from the past in dramatic fashion with an album that's part formal complaint and part kiss-off All Music

Foxygen  Seeing Other People

A complete journey through the emotions of a breakup, and the endings that we have to battle through in life The Line Of Best Fit