Laura Marling album review: This strange period has found its first classic album

Laura Marling     Song For Our Daughter    Chrysalis/Partisan, out now  Rating: Quite a few albums that should have come out now have been postponed till the autumn. You can understand why, but it’s no use to the fans who have time to kill and a thirst for new music.  So let’s hear it for Laura … Read more

Dua Lipa album review: It feels like a minor classic of effortlessly likeable pop 

Dua Lipa                               Future Nostalgia                               Warner, out now Rating: As if to demonstrate that pop is a game of fine margins, New Rules, Dua Lipa’s excellent three-point manifesto … Read more