Elbow - Audio VertigoElbow return with their tenth studio album, Audio Vertigo. Recorded throughout 2023 at the bands home studios, Migration Studios in Gloucestershire, The Dairy in London and mixed at the bands facility at Blueprint Studios, Salford, the album marks a significant step change for the group following 2021s Flying Dream 1. In the words of lead singer and lyricist Guy Garvey, Audio Vertigo was built from gnarly, seedy grooves created by us playing together

Besides these demo songs

that‰۪s all you can do

The Youth want to bring sixties sounds back into teenage bedrooms ‰ÛÒ where it belongs

is an organic

Charlie Megira

collaborations with Mos Def

This coalesces most clearly on “Fire

It‰۪s the kind of hip-shake proto-rockabilly that once had parents dragging their kids to the confessional for listening to that devil music

Helado Negro returns with This Is How You Smile

Allbrook’s songs here take a more impressionistic tack than before

The hazy oddness and off-kilter sound of Blue Orchids' debut LP

this earthy health-food store and cafe was where the city’s finest microphone fiends would gather to showcase their freestyle skills at the Thursday night open-mic