The Mercury First Listen Review: Jorja Smith
Harriet Linnell on Jorja Smith's Lost & Found»
Articles
Harriet_Linnell has written the following articles:
Benjamin Francis Leftwich - Gratitude
It would be great to see a bit more grit and energy for the next release»
Sigrid - Sucker Punch
An eclectic, original yet incredibly memorable first record»
Kodaline - Politics of Living
It’s hard not to like Kodaline»
Darwin Deez - 10 Songs That Happened When You Left Me With My Stupid Heart
10 Songs That Happened When You Left Me With My Stupid Heart is a real comeback record»
Lucy Mason - Flashback Romance (Side A)
Good sonically but needs more detailed lyrical thought»
Snow Patrol - Wildness
A really great comeback record»
Frank Turner - Be More Kind
Thought-provoking and relevant»
Fenne Lily - On Hold
She exudes a honest and unabashed message»
"You don’t need to be political in order to make a statement as a band": DiS Meets Goat Girl
We had a chinwag with one of Britain's best new bands»
The Maple State - The Things I Heard At The Party
The Maple State really hit the mark here»
The Magic Gang - The Magic Gang
This album is extremely enjoyable, filled with a wealth of emotions and exquisitely executed»
The Fangasm: Alas, I Cannot Swim by Laura Marling
An album that swings between real life and freewheeling fantasy with ease»
Holly Miranda - Mutual Horse
Mutual Horse is a feast for the senses»
Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers
It’s radically different to what Fallon has done before»
The Academic - Tales from the Backseat
A relaxed and fun record about growing up»
Frank Turner - Songbook
Fantastic showcases for Turner’s capabilities as a musician and songwriter»
The Fangasm: The First Days Of Spring by Noah And The Whale
This remains a bracing listen, and is one of the best contemporary break up albums written this millennium»
"We don't like to repeat ourselves": DiS Meets Mystery Jets
We spoke to the band near the end of their five-night Jetrospective residency at the Garage»
Kele Okereke - Fatherland
Fatherland is an incredibly mixed bag»
Jake Bugg - Hearts that Strain
A record that fails to impress, delivered without vigour.»
The Fangasm: Fractured Life by Air Traffic
An album whose main quality is its searing honesty and refusal to compromise»
BST Hyde Park 2017: Kings Of Leon Live
The band sadly remain drifting in the middle of the road»