• Live Review: berlioz, NX, Newcastle: dancing a fine line between jazz and house

  February 16, 2025

• Live Review: Matters Unknown, Cobalt Studios, Newcastle: Blissful contemporary jazz rooted in spirit and healing

  February 9, 2025

• Single Review: Matt Carmichael – ‘Kite’: Epitomising Scottish Jazz

  February 1, 2025

• EP Review: Yannis & The Yaw feat. Tony Allen – ‘Lagos Paris London’: An inspired creative collision of indie and Afrobeat

  January 19, 2025

• Live Review: Red Rum Club, Digital, Newcastle: Celebrating a huge 2024 in style

  December 22, 2024

• Album Review: Jamie xx – ‘In Waves’: A polished package of ecstatic electronica, focused on the dancefloor

  December 16, 2024

• Album Review: Barry Can’t Swim – ‘When Will We Land?’: Flowing feel-good vibes from Britain’s fastest rising dance icon

  December 5, 2024

• Live Review: KOKOROKO, Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh: Soaring sounds of Afrobeat

  November 27, 2024

• Live Review: Julian Lage (solo), Glasshouse, Gateshead: the greatest guitar in the west

  November 23, 2024

• Live Review: English Teacher, Boiler Shop: A schooling in stylish rock

  November 21, 2024