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Westside Cowboy  So Much Country ‘Till We Get There

So Much Country ‘Till We Get There is barely 15 minutes long; it is scarcely believable how much promise they’ve packed into it. Believe the hype The Skinny

Westside Cowboy  So Much Country ‘Till We Get There

Westside Cowboy gear up for greatness on ‘So Much Country ‘Till We Get There’ Far Out

Westside Cowboy  So Much Country ‘Till We Get There

Doesn’t pretend to be a finished picture. It’s a document of a band still figuring things out, enjoying the rush of being in motion. As stepping stones go, it’s an encouraging one: messy in places, exciting throughout, and full of the sense that wherever Westside Cowboy end up next, they’re not planning to slow down to get there. Dork

Westside Cowboy  So Much Country ‘Till We Get There

Four chords, three vocalists, fourteen minutes. Played fast enough that you don’t have time to second-guess any of it. They’re still figuring out who they are. This EP knows that but it doesn’t apologize for it either Northern Transmissions

Westside Cowboy  So Much Country ‘Till We Get There

A confirmation that just two EPs in, they’re already confident about where they’re heading DIY

Lucinda Williams  World's Gone Wrong

The alt-country legend doesn’t offer a survival guide or false hope, but she does offer solidarity—and a commitment to fight Paste Magazine

Lucinda Williams  World's Gone Wrong

Energised, focused, enraged yet also fully infused with the warmth of compassion and a wary hope for better things to come The Line Of Best Fit

Lucinda Williams  World's Gone Wrong

World’s Gone Wrong may well turn out to be a landmark release in Lucinda Williams’ career. But it’s not only its uncompromising lyrical message but its musical direction that raises questions. You can’t recapture lightning in a bottle, and it may be that her future lies in a less quirky, more strident genre than previously. And that’s a choice she has earned the right to make Record Collector

Lucinda Williams  World's Gone Wrong

The music is straight and soothing, a band coming together in a rootsy salve as Williams returns to a favourite theme, deliverance through music. Print edition only Uncut

Lucinda Williams  World's Gone Wrong

Even as she turns 73, Williams sounds present, ready to mix it, and therefore as good a hope as we have. Print edition only Mojo

Robbie Williams  Britpop

Solid if unspectacular effort from pop icon Hot Press

Courtney Marie Andrews  Valentine

Powerful stuff Hot Press

A$AP Rocky  Don't Be Dumb

After years of false starts, the rapper re-emerges poised and polished, delivering a comeback that shines brightest in its psychedelic, cinematic moments NME

Courtney Marie Andrews  Valentine

On Valentine, Andrews expresses her insecurities and strengths as she navigates various types of relationships Spectrum Culture

Sleaford Mods  The Demise of Planet X

Some groups have a particular tone they mine for their careers. Other groups just do the same thing repeatedly. Sleaford Mods fall into the latter category Spectrum Culture