Broken Social Scene – Remember the Humans
Returning after nine years, The Canadian indie rock collective intrigues with their patchwork approach to songwriting.
Indie Rock
Friko – Something Worth Waiting For
Friko’s second album is full of thrilling songs and big moments, but its relentless maximalism leaves little room to breathe.
Teen Suicide – Nude Descending Staircase Headless
Sam and Kitty Ray’s latest release for Run For Cover is Teen Suicide’s first studio album.
Prism Shores – Softest Attack
Montreal janglers Prism Shores make their bold leap into the indie pop major leagues with Softest Attack.
The Twilight Sad – IT’S THE LONG GOODBYE
On their sixth LP, the Scottish veterans confront loss head-on with raw, impassioned anthems.
Girl Scout – Brink
The debut album from Stockholm’s Girl Scout is a confident, varied set of indie rock tunes that marks them out as a band to watch.
Cut Worms – Transmitter
On Transmitter, Max Clarke enlists Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy to subtly refresh the Cut Worms formula, honouring his classic rock influences without sounding trapped by them.