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The band have given up irony and bombast in favour of heartfelt snapshots of millennial life – though, as ever, frontman Matty Healy can’t quite resist going too far
M.I.A releases her first album since 2016, Mykki Blanco shares an emotional new release, and The 1975 tackle the dark corners of the web
The 1975 want to be funny in a foreign language, but on their fifth go-round, their ambitions are tempered in plain English.
ADRIAN THRILLS: After falling short of their own high standards on 2020's sprawling Notes On A Conditional Form, The 1975 were due a good album.
The 1975 are always looking for a way to corral Matty Healy’s ambition, to bring focus to his scattershot mind, to perhaps after all manage a generational address commensurate with his half-serious dreams of what a band can still be.