Archive - Loud And Quiet

Discover Verses GT, Neil Young and pals in Hyde Park, Two Shells' surprise album, Los Campesinos turn down 60k, Trump signs with Chelsea in perfect role

Jul 18

Jessica Winter's big star energy on My First Album

The queen of sad bangers plays fast and loose with pop history on her debut, because she's good enough to

Jul 15 •

The gloss and grit of Alex G's major label debut

The lo-fi guitar hero appears to have his cake and eat it on Headlights, an album that preserves his inherent indie-ness for the big leagues

Jul 14 •

Discover Poor Creature, Fontaines D.C. live in London, Iron Maiden appear on legal tender, recovering Oasis addicts, Fyre Festival's fire sale

Jul 11

Spare a thought for all the recovering Oasis addicts out there

It’s a tough time for a lot of us right now

Jul 9 •

Roundtable podcast: Turnstile, Addison Rae, AJ Tracey and a Kendrick classic

3 members of the L&Q team discuss key albums from the last 30 days, and reassess one from 10 years ago

Jul 6

39:46

Katy Perry gets stuck in a ball, Beyoncé gets stuck in a flying car, Deerhoof quit Spotify, and a man sues WhatsApp with good reason

Jul 4

The Best Albums of the Year so far

Today is the middle day of the year, so here are the Loud And Quiet Top 20 albums released so far in 2025

Jul 2

Submitting to the sprawl of Glastonbury

Oskar Jeff went to Glastonbury for the first time to lose his festival pessimism in the vastness of the place

Jul 1 •

June 2025

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