Cordelia Lam, Author at NME

Sarah Kinsley – ‘Ascension’ EP review: effervescent songs bursting with joy and promise

The New York musician's potential ascends to new heights on her third EP

Hannah Jadagu has mastered a new kind of coming-of-age album

The Sub Pop signee's debut broadens her range beyond its DIY origins, and mirrors the way that change can heighten emotions

Maggie Rogers live in London: feeling it all, together

Maggie Rogers' return to the stage post-pandemic is an ecstatic celebration of the power of live music

Japanese Breakfast: “There’s freedom and creative growth in not having anything to prove”

Following the success of third album ‘Jubilee’, as well as her stunning, soon-to-be-adapted memoir Crying in H Mart, Michelle Zauner is currently operating at the peak of her powers

Sam Austins: outspoken R&B star spearheading Detroit’s musical renaissance

The Pusha T-endorsed artist is kicking down the doors of genre in carving out his singular artistic point of view

Laufey – ‘Everything I Know About Love’ review: an ode to the magic of life’s little moments

The LA-based Icelandic-Chinese artist infuses jazz tradition with modern intuition on her debut album

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with The Linda Lindas

Ahead of their debut London show the band discuss their new album, staying grounded and creating music that makes a difference

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Cuco

The LA based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist on new album ‘Fantasy Gateway’, championing the concept record, and his newfound love of rock climbing.