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About Will Donelson

Will is a journalist who often becomes captivated by what he writes about. Having a deep love for the obscure, unorthodox and uncharted, Will's interested is only peaked by films described as "unwatchable" or music described as "avante garde". Will takes a deeply personal interest in the art he studies, with reviews he's written on occasion being described as "heart-felt" and "worryingly specific", Will is now Assistant Editor. London-born, Will currently lives in Reading.

Birthmark – Antibodies

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The opening atonal slurring and bass line of “Stuck,” the opening track on Antibodies, seems to instantly promise an intelligent and varied pop album. The opening few seconds are the kind that really grab you; make you look up from your keyboard or wherever you may be listening to it for the first time, and [...]

Jools Holland season 40, Episode Four Review

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There is no TV show I look forward to each week more than Live… With Jools Holland. Really, it’s the only show I’ve been watching that has kept me captivated and surprised every week since I started watching. It began to shape my young mind years ago, and has had a huge influence on my [...]

The Underground: Wooden Heart – Listener

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Welcome to The Underground (or Notes from the Underground if you’re a Dostoyevsky nerd), a weekly segment in which I examine the very best in unsigned, undiscovered and underground music. It’s my goal to highlight and hopefully promote talented artists who have yet to receive the attention they deserve. If you know of (or are!) [...]

So…Prince Harry might want to become a Reggae DJ

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Prince Harry recently made a brief trip to Jamaica where he met with Rita Marley, widow of Bob Marley and member of his vocal backing group, the I Threes. Rita must have had an impact on this member of the royal family representing my nation and countrymen (excuse me), as according to The Sun (gag) [...]

The Underground: Mana – Time Columns

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Welcome to The Underground (or Notes from the Underground if you’re a Dostoyevsky nerd), a weekly segment in which I examine the very best in unsigned, undiscovered and underground music. It’s my goal to highlight and hopefully promote talented artists who have yet to receive the attention they deserve. If you know of (or are!) [...]

The Underground: The Rising Souls – Slow Blue

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Welcome to The Underground (or Notes from the Underground if you’re a Dostoyevsky nerd), a weekly segment in which I examine the very best in unsigned, undiscovered and underground music. It’s my goal to highlight and hopefully promote talented artists who have yet to receive the attention they deserve. If you know (or are!) a [...]

We Called It!: Michael Jackson’s Hologram May Tour with Jackson 5

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I hope you all listen to the podcast, because we totally, totally called this one. Less than a week ago, too. Pat us on the back, damn it. After Tupac set Coachella on fire post-mortem as a hologram, started rumours about a tour and thrilled his mother, the ghostly rapper looks like he’s about to [...]

The Underground: Ed Tullett – Neverjoy

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Welcome to The Underground (or Notes from the Underground if you’re a Dostoyevsky nerd), a weekly segment in which I examine the very best in unsigned, undiscovered and underground music. It’s my goal to highlight and hopefully promote talented artists who have yet to receive the attention they deserve. If you know (or are!) a [...]