The Student Playlist

Showcasing the Best New Music, Curating the Classics

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REVIEW: Modest Mouse – ‘The Golden Casket’ (Epic)

‘The Golden Casket’ represents a partial rediscovery of Modest Mouse’s (and Isaac Brock’s) identity after the debacle of ‘Strangers To Ourselves’.

REVIEW: Fiona Apple – ‘Fetch The Bolt Cutters’ (Epic)

Fiona Apple’s fifth album ‘Fetch The Bolt Cutters’ is strange and exceptional art for strange and exceptional times.

REVIEW: Izzy Bizu – ‘A Moment Of Madness’ (Epic)

Three years for most artists is an eternity when making their debut LP, but at times it feels like Bizu could have taken longer to create her own identity during ‘A Moment Of Madness’.

REVIEW: DJ Khaled – ‘Major Key’ (Epic / We The Best)

by John Tindale A producer to the stars and internet sensation in his own right, DJ Khaled is, without a doubt, a product of his generation; after rising to fame via Snapchat and becoming a glorified meme, Khaled, who in Major Key is releasing his ninth full-length effort, is closer to the mainstream than ever before. Sadly, the battle between irony and talent is won by the former making for a

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