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      RosalÃa: Lux review – a demanding, distinctive clash of classical and chaos that couldn’t be by anyone else
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/nov/03/rosalia-lux-review-bjork-london-symphony-orchestra
      Published: November 3, 2025 13:00
      (Columbia)The Catalan star’s monumental fourth LP features lyrics in 13 languages, references to female saints, the London Symphony Orchestra – and Björk on ‘divine intervention’ Continue reading...
    
  
    
      Alpha Maid: Is This a Queue review – Mica Levi collaborator pairs scuffed production with superb songwriting
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/31/alpha-maid-is-this-a-queue-review-mica-levi-collaborator-pairs-scuffed-production-with-superb-songwriting
      Published: October 31, 2025 08:30
      (AD 93)Hook-laden tracks are woven through wandering instrumentals, ritualistic drum workouts and scrappy guitar jams Continue reading...
    
  
    
      Snocaps: Snocaps review – Katie and Allison Crutchfield reunite with a little help from MJ Lenderman
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/31/snocaps-review-katie-allison-crutchfield-mj-lenderman-waxahatchee-brad-cook
      Published: October 31, 2025 08:04
      (Anti)Waxahatchee and her twin sister are joined by Lenderman and Brad Cook for an album of headstrong, tender Americana about chasing integrity and conviction Continue reading...
    
  
    
      Strauss, Dvořák and Glazunov album review – packs a dramatic punch
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/31/strauss-dvorak-glazunov-album-review-bamberger-symphoniker-hrusa
      Published: October 31, 2025 08:00
      Bamberger Symphoniker/Hrůša(Accentus Music)Jakub Hrůša’s absorbing treatment gives life to three late-19th-century works reflecting on the notion of heroism Continue reading...
    
  
    
      Florence + the Machine: Everybody Scream review – alt-rock survivor surveys her kingdom with swagger
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/31/florence-the-machine-everybody-scream-review-harmonious-mix-theatrics-tranquility
      Published: October 31, 2025 00:00
      (Polydor)On her self-deprecating, viscera-flecked sixth record, Florence Welch picks apart the compulsions and contradictions of fame Continue reading...
    
  
    
      Walton: Cello Concerto, Symphony No 1, Scapino album review – positively snaps, crackles and pops
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/30/walton-cello-concerto-symphony-no-1-scapino-album-review-positively-snaps-crackles-and-pops
      Published: October 30, 2025 15:48
      Sinfonia of London/Wilson(Chandos)Conductor John Wilson’s rumbustious reading and cellist Jonathan Aasgaard’s angst-ridden romantic sweep bring out the brooding tension and snarling climaxes Continue reading...
    
  
    
      Anna von Hausswolff: Iconoclasts review – exhilarating, euphoric goth songcraft
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/30/anna-von-hausswolff-iconoclasts-review-exhilarating-euphoric-goth-songcraft
      Published: October 30, 2025 12:00
      (Year0001)The Swedish experimental musician pivots from drones to spectacular pop melodies, with guest spots from Iggy Pop and Ethel Cain Continue reading...
    
  
    
      Dave: The Boy Who Played the Harp review – ​it’s clearer than ever what a stunningly skilled rapper he is
      https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/24/dave-the-boy-who-played-the-harp-album-review
      Published: October 24, 2025 16:25
      Returning with his first album in four years, the arena-filling UK rapper is still such a smart, sharp lyricist as he explores a series of existential crises Continue reading...