#706: Foxing - Nearer My God

Taking its name from an 18th century hymn, and the song that was allegedly played as the Titanic sunk, Nearer My God is the third album from St Louis four-piece Foxing, and, much like its name suggests, is a record that wrestles with concepts such as religion, as well as politics, mental health and the mounting sense of cynical indifference that seems to be proliferating currently.

This review was originally written for Louder Than War. Click here to read in full.

#705: Deaf Havana - Rituals

Despite coming quickly off the back of last year’s ‘All These Countless Nights’, ‘Rituals’ shares little similarity with its predecessor. Instead, it forgoes the Springsteen stylings of Deaf Havana’s last two releases, and relishes in pop pomp.

This review was originally written for DIY Magazine. Click here to read in full.