Yes, DM are back. But are they past their sell by date? And are they better than Japanese metal, a new supergroup, or podcast favourites The Hold Steady? Take a listen and find out.

Albums reviewed this podcast:

Depeche Mode - Memento Mori
Baby Metal - The Other One
Black Country, New Road - Live at Bush Hall
Lana Del Ray - Did you know that there's a tunnel under ocean blvd
The Hold Steady - The Price of Progress
Boygenius - the record

 

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