Just when you thought you’d heard everyone’s Sgt Pepper take, we rise out of a hidden trapdoor! And, naturally, a selection of notable releases in weeks gone by. THIS WEEK: Fear of the Dawn by Jack White / Up in the Air Forever by Ocean Grove / Adapt by Sakanaction / What’s for Dinner? by […]

We pay tribute to Taylor Hawkins, plus long-awaited comeback albums and the continuing legacy of Future Nostalgia. THIS WEEK: Reborn by Kavinsky / Never Let Me Go by Placebo / CRASH by Charli XCX / Wasting Light (2011) by Foo Fighters Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy. Follow our Spotify playlist: http://bit.ly/KillShuffleSpotify […]

No gimmicks this time on Kill Shuffle, just six reviews of six releases from new and veteran artists across the world and the musical spectrum. THIS WEEK: The Tipping Point by Tears for Fears / Impera by Ghost / Hygiene by Drug Church / Neon by iri / How Is It That I Should Look […]

We bring you two exciting track premieres from post-rock band Million Moons, plus all-new album reviews featuring familiar artists with something to prove. THIS WEEK: Jettison by And So I Watch You From Afar / Prey//IV by Alice Glass / BIG WORLD by Mondo Grosso / Zeal & Ardor by Zeal & Ardor / As […]

Half your hosting team battles through an active case of COVID to bring you reviews of exciting new releases from at home and abroad. That’s dedication! THIS WEEK: Requiem by Korn / Year of the Snake EP by Softcult / 11:11 by Pinegrove / Banshee EP by NewDad / Uroboros (2008) by Dir En Grey […]

We trace dream pop back to its roots in the latest edition of Time Machine, plus album (and mixtape) reviews of old favourites and fresh faces. THIS WEEK: Where Myth Becomes Memory by Rolo Tomassi / Bad Mode by Hikaru Utada / Crisis of Faith by Billy Talent / CAPRISONGS by FKA Twigs / Heaven […]

That’s 2022 to you! Yes indeed, it’s a new year and a new us, and four new releases we could potentially be talking about in our *next* Top 20 special… but will we? THIS WEEK: Dawn FM by The Weeknd / Epigone by Wilderun / Casulo EP by Pitty / Vulf Vault 005: Cory’s Cafe […]

In a year that felt like déja vu all over again, all over again, music still found new ways to surprise, delight, uplift and commiserate with us. Join Dónal and Dylan for a rundown of the best albums of 2021, plus EPs, songs, discoveries and much more besides in an almost 5-hour bumper special. As […]

November and December have been uncharacteristically replete with worthwhile releases, so we’re reviewing five more before our end-of-year lists consume us! THIS WEEK: Wild Type Droid by Failure / Break and Cross the Walls I by MAN WITH A MISSION / Valentine by Snail Mail / Monument by Portico Quartet / Buds by Ovlov Hosts: […]

No getting around it: this week’s edition of Kill Shuffle is brought to you by Men with Guitars™ but some of them are VERY good at the guitar. THIS WEEK: Amazing Things by Don Broco / Diorama by MØL / A View from the Top of the World by Dream Theater / Existence is Futile […]