JFLTI: Skylar Spence – Can’t You See
After a name change, signing to Carpark Records and releasing one of the best singles of last summer; Skylar Spence is back with the first single from his upcoming album “Prom King”. “Can’t You...
Author: Patrick Cartlidge
Sufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell – Review
The last time we heard from Sufjan Stevens, it was on the swirling electronic odyssey “Age Of Adz”. Featuring his most ambitious and densely arranged songs yet, it was a complete sensory overload of...
JFLTI: Ryan Hemsworth – Walk Me Home
It is no exaggeration to say that Ryan Hemsworth is perhaps one of the hardest working producers in modern music. In 2014 he embarked on a world tour, produced songs for up-and-coming rappers, created...
JFLTI: Panda Bear – Tropic Of Cancer
2015 is already shaping up to be a great year for music. In January alone we’ve had stellar debuts from the likes of Viet Cong and Natalie Prass and unexpected comebacks from the dormant...
JFLTI: Spazzkid – Promise
Promise by spazzkid While earnest romantic lyrics and dreamy pop production could be a recipe for unbearable cheesiness Spazzkid manages to turn this cut from his latest EP into an adorably bouncy and affectionate declaration of...
Just Fucking Listen To It: Iceage – The Lord’s Favorite
This surprise new single from Danish band Iceage is a massive departure in terms of style. On “The Lord’s Favorite” they do away with the gloriously sloppy playing, ear-piercing abrasion and unabashed vulnerability that...
Just Fucking Listen To It: A Sunny Day In Glasgow – In Love With Useless
A Sunny Day In Glasgow are a dream-pop band that are influenced by shoegaze artists such as- Hey don’t close this tab! Yes, I know you might be tired of the recent onslaught...
Patrick Cartlidge’s #1:
Sun Kil Moon – Benji
(Released 11th February, Caldo Verde Records) If you had said at the beginning of 2014 that one of my favourite records of this year was going to be a folk album, I would have laughed...
Patrick Cartlidge’s #2: Freddie Gibbs & Madlib – Pinata
(Released March 18th, Madlib Invazion) So after the year of stellar hip-hop releases that was 2013, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib release an album that might top all of them. Whilst Pinata is rooted in classic...
Patrick Cartlidge’s #3: St Vincent – St Vincent
(Released February 24th, Republic) Annie Clark – better known as St Vincent – is one of the most interesting and daring pop artists in modern music and her latest album might be...
