Make It, Don't Fake It
Our first live playlist, a new band and some exciting news from HQ at Audio Snobbery.
Releases
Snobbery
4 min read
Cuzomano
DARKSIDE, Spiral
Nico’s done it again (not in the good way).
Reviews
2 min read
Black Country, New Road, live at Islington Assembly Hall
In a new music-laden set, BCNR define themselves as one to watch for several years to come
Reviews
6 min read
Shame, live and socially-distanced at Pryzm
Cuzomano and Stereodista attend a rare, socially-distanced "experiment" to catch Shame live ahead of the Drunk Tank Pink tour
Reviews
6 min read
Shame, Drunk Tank Pink
With Shame's second album, let's begin to discuss U.K. Post-Punk. And what better place to start?
Reviews
4 min read
Dumb Bell & Kalefucker
For the gym rats and the juice cleansers: Cuzomano curates two playlists to keep you fit and healthy in life and leisure
Releases
6 min read
Une Année Sans Lumière
Reflecting upon a year cut short by pestilence, Cuzomano seeks hope in spite of the moratorium on our own species’ ability to congregate in joyful abandon. It's 2020, in review.
Snobbery
19 min read
The Underrated, Incisive Beauty of Will Powers
Once upon a time, in 1983, one of the most unique records of the 20th Century was released and largely passed by unnoticed. You need to listen to it
Reviews
5 min read
Fiona Apple, Fetch The Bolt Cutters
Does the sensationalised album pass the Snobbery test?
Reviews
4 min read
Nine Inch Nails, Ghosts V & VI
Reznor and Ross soundtrack the Coronavirus pandemic
Reviews
4 min read
Tripping Out on Nicolas Jaar
With two releases debuting early in 2020, we need to talk about Nicolas Jaar
Tripping Out
12 min read
Destroyer, Have We Met
Beijar is back, and this time he professes to be darker than ever… but is he really?
Reviews
3 min read
Methyl Ethel, live at Peckham Audio
A raw and intimate “final” live performance as a duo ahead of greater things from Jake Webb’s namesake.
Reviews
4 min read
Metronomy, live at The Roundhouse
Exceeding expectations, Joseph Mount leaves us hoping Metronomy really are forever.
Reviews
4 min read
Deerhunter, live at The Roundhouse
Personalities aside, the indie stalwarts play a formidable set at London’s Roundhouse.
Reviews
2 min read
Metronomy, Metronomy Forever
Something of a return for Joseph Mount, but only if you are a fan.
Reviews
3 min read
Methyl Ethel, Triage
Some albums are imperative listens. Methyl Ethel’s third release is one of them
Reviews
3 min read
Signs 'O' The Times
This explosion in pop voices, representing such a diverse set of ideas, is the beginning of the next tidal wave of great artists. Part 3 of 3 of "Heroes."
Snobbery
7 min read
Janelle Monáe, Live at Wembley Arena
Cuzomano and John revisit Janelle Monáe at her first arena performance on the last leg of her tour
Reviews
3 min read
Prince, Originals
Cuzomano reviews the latest official material to emerge from Prince’s Vault – a selection of songs the late, great artist gave to protégés and others
Reviews
3 min read
A tale of Andhim and Super Flu
...and all that could have been, or all that never was.
Releases
10 min read
The Revolution, live at Shepherd's Bush
Cuzomano, Easy C, El Mascarado and a subordinate see one of the greatest bands alive
Reviews
4 min read
Bad Vibes
Pouring gasoline on romance
Releases
2 min read
Threads
On connective tissue and enjoyment. Part 2 of 3 of "Heroes."
Snobbery
6 min read
Heroes
On the dearth of and need for true artistry. Part 1 of 3 of "Heroes."
Snobbery
7 min read