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Rival Consoles
Landscape From Memory
Landscape from Memory runs a little too long, with a few of the slower, less exciting tracks seeming unnecessary. That's not to say that it all sounds samey or lacks inspiration, however, and the record's best tracks are exceptional
All Music
Rival Consoles
Landscape From Memory
The latest from Ryan Lee West injects some heart into his technically brilliant, but icy electronics
The Skinny
Kae Tempest
Self Titled
Some tracks tend to border on prosaic, but others sparkle with Tempest’s cheeky wit
The Independent
Kae Tempest
Self Titled
Despair runs through the Londoner’s fifth album but, in what is essentially a love letter to the trans community, his home town and partner, a hard-won beauty breaks through
The Guardian
Kae Tempest
Self Titled
Five albums into an already sterling career, Tempest has made no real missteps, keeping his catalog consistently interesting, emotionally engaging, and, above all, incisive
All Music
Kae Tempest
Self Titled
It's often raw, venerable, painful stuff, as on the impassioned charge of "Breathe", but it's also peppered with moments of joy. Print edition only
Uncut
Kae Tempest
Self Titled
‘Self-Titled’ makes up for its musical instability with Tempest’s sharp penmanship, and it is difficult not to be raptured on their next word
Clash
Kae Tempest
Self Titled
The award-winning poet and rapper's fifth studio album is a beefy, self-assured celebration of newfound identity
NME
Kae Tempest
Self Titled
Instinctive and raw, yet tender to the touch, his most powerful statement yet demands to be heard
musicOMH
Kesha
. [Period]
Achieves a post-Brat sound that’s lathered in quirky personality
The Arts Desk
Kesha
. [Period]
Spectacular serves sit alongside catharsis and contemplation on the pop star’s first release on her own label, Kesha Records
NME
Loyle Carner
hopefully!
Though vastly different from its predecessors, in a way, ‘hopefully !’ feels like a celebration of an intrinsically Loyle Carner quality
Dork
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