2020 was a difficult year but in this new feature we celebrate the music that helped us get through, News Editor Joe Meakin kicks us off with his top picks

Music Critic Aimee Sargeant chats with Heather Baron Gracie from Pale Waves about the band's upcoming album, Who Am I?

Music Editor David Evans, catches up with Jason Webber; Juggalo, Journalist and Author of the weird and wonderful Prince memoir, Purple Bananas

Redbrick's writers collaborate to discuss their favourite albums to be released in 2020

Music Critic Ffion Haf shares her favourite Christmas songs and suggests when is best to listen to them for the perfect Christmas Day soundtrack

Music Critic Marianne Morgan revisits the debut album from Ride, Nowhere, and discusses its lasting influence on the shoegaze scene

Music Critic Ellie Harris discusses her Top 10 least favourite Christmas songs and suggests why they should not make it onto Christmas playlists

Emma Gardner outlines the recent controversies surrounding Lana Del Rey who has often found herself in the firing line

Music Critic Cameron Milner chats to Ed Nash from Bombay Bicycle Club about new live album, I Had The Blues But Shook Them Loose: Live At Brixton

Music Critic Ellie Harris attends and reports on a Press Conference for YUNGBLUD's new album weird! commenting on his tremendous energy and his inclusive message

Music Critic Sammy Andrews investigates how we currently value music, looking into the Keep Music Alive campaign and the challenging issue of streaming royalties

Redbrick's Deputy Editor Daisy Kirkaldy considers the effects of going TikTok-viral on new music releases, and where this trend might have stemmed from