James Blake – Mic Cheque

By Hamza Riaz February 17, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Slowthai, ‘Tyron’

The Northampton rapper’s sophomore album is powerfully candid once it speeds through the hasty first half, balancing the mental with the sentimental.

By Hamza Riaz December 26, 2020May 3, 2022

Best Songs of 2020

The best songs of 2020, brought to you by Mic Cheque.

By Hamza Riaz December 18, 2020May 3, 2022

Best UK Songs of 2020

The 50 best songs released by British artists in 2020.

By Hamza Riaz December 31, 2019May 3, 2022

Best Songs of 2019: 50–1

The best songs of 2019, counting down from 50 to 1, along with honourable mentions.

By Hamza Riaz December 30, 2019May 3, 2022

Best Albums of 2019

The 20 best albums of 2019, including honourable mentions.

By Hamza Riaz January 21, 2019June 4, 2022

Review: James Blake, ‘Assume Form’

Review for English singer-songwriter James Blake’s album ‘Assume Form’.

By Hamza Riaz August 8, 2018June 4, 2022

Review: Travis Scott, ‘Astroworld’

Review for Travis Scott’s highly-anticipated album ‘Astroworld’.

By Hamza Riaz June 30, 2018August 7, 2022

Review: Jay Rock, ‘Redemption’

Review for Jay Rock of TDE’s album ‘Redemption’.

By Hamza Riaz February 11, 2018August 7, 2022

Review: Kendrick Lamar & Various Artists, ‘Black Panther OST’

Review for the ‘Black Panther’ original soundtrack, featuring the likes of Kendrick Lamar, James Blake, Jorja Smith, ScHoolboy Q, 2 Chainz and Travis Scott.