Written & Directed

AlbumMar 19 / 202110 songs, 30m 31s88%
Indie Rock
Noteable
26

The Brighton band's follow-up sees them come into their own and, like any great movie, offsets hard-hitting scenes with more tender moments

It sees the quartet evolving into the rock outfit they’d always threatened to be.

After the year we've been through, what the world needs is unabashed rock n' roll. And we might have found just the band...

After the bona-fide brilliance of their eponymous debut, you’d be forgiven for expecting - hoping for - Black Honey to dust off the mirror-ball and indulge themselves in another shimmering, disco-inferno rodeo for album number two.

8.0 / 10

Brighton’s Black Honey return with their second album, Written and Directed, and not unlike a movie from frontwoman Izzy B. Phillips’ hero Quentin Tarantino, it comes out with all guns blazing.

The Brighton quartet’s second album is a self-possessed return full of cinematic tracks with a dark, biting edge

Album Reviews: Black Honey - Written & Directed

Brighton band's second album gives indie a good name with huge-sounding and catchy guitar pop. New music review by Thomas H Green.