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Rosalía  Lux

The singer’s fourth album, featuring songs sung in 13 languages and recorded with London Symphony Orchestra, is a shocking and sublime left turn Rolling Stone UK

Rosalía  Lux

The record is in constant danger of toppling under its own weight. Thankfully, Rosalía largely manages to keep her head above the swell of her own ambition. Built on enormous waves of strings, brass, choir, thunderous kettledrums, bells and flamenco rhythms, it's a miracle just how nimble LUX sounds Exclaim

Rosalía  Lux

Measured against other marquee releases in the pop sphere, ‘Lux’ is a singular, inspired brushstroke; a breath of fresh air, an antidote to viral soundbites and music’s instant-grat monomania Clash

Rosalía  Lux

Pop’s most provocative chaos agent delivers a transcendent album that sounds like nothing else in music right now Rolling Stone

Rosalía  Lux

The Catalan star’s monumental fourth LP features lyrics in 13 languages, references to female saints, the London Symphony Orchestra – and Björk on ‘divine intervention’ The Guardian

The Charlatans  We Are Love

verall, We Are Love is a welcome return to form Beats Per Minute

Snocaps  Snocaps

They are back playing pop that is pretty darn unmatched Northern Transmissions

Anna Von Hausswolff  ICONOCLASTS

The Swedish musician’s cathartic, scorched-earth sixth album is a conversation between her pipe organ and Otis Sandsjö’s saxophone, bolstered by epic orchestral arrangements, clattering floor toms, and distorted guitars Paste Magazine

Florence + The Machine  Everybody Scream

A resounding, cathartic exhalation DIY

Snocaps  Snocaps

Allison and Katie Crutchfield reconnect on a record that is both a throwback and a vision of two brilliant songwriters in the here and now NME

Anna Von Hausswolff  ICONOCLASTS

Even in her more accessible moments, Anna von Hausswolff remains true to herself, a gathering storm of the sacred and the strange Spectrum Culture

Militarie Gun  God Save the Gun

God Save the Gun is a rock-solid step forward for Militarie Gun, and for the right sets of ears, it’s going to be the one that carries them into the high tiers of hook-laden hardcore-pop they’ve got their sights set on Spectrum Culture

Claire Rousay  A Little Death

On a little death, claire rousay leaves behind the structured songwriting of sentiment and returns to the minimalist musique concrète she’s best known for Spectrum Culture

Claire Rousay  A Little Death

For best results, listen on headphones in a darkened room when everyone else is asleep. You’ll get a genuine thrill Under The Radar

Lily Allen  West End Girl

This is a must-hear album, even if you are unfamiliar with her previous work, as it’s clearly one of the year’s very best Under The Radar