(Some of) Jarred Up’s Favourite Albums of 2025
It’s that time of year. We have asked our lovely pool of writers for some of their favourite albums of 2025. Do you care? Probably not. Are we gonna tell you anyway? Of course. Disagree? We don’t care. This is literally the definitive list.
REVIEW: Cinder Path at Yellow Arch
Brand new Sheffield band Cinder Path played their hotly-anticipated debut show this month. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Divorce at Crookes Social Club
Divorce played Crookes Social Club recently. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Reverend & The Makers at Crookes Social Club
Reverend & The Makers played Crookes Social Club recently, as part of their Social Clubs tour. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Emergence Collective’s ‘Swimming in the Early Hours’
Emergence Collective released their EP, ‘Swimming in the Early Hours’, recently. Here is our review of the title track.
REVIEW: Life Aquatic Band at Sidney&Matilda
Life Aquatic Band headlined Sidney&Matilda recently. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Monqi and her latest track ‘Stoke the Fire’
Monqi has released her latest single ‘Stoke the Fire’. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Hotel Lux at Sidney&Matilda
Hotel Lux played Sidney&Matilda recently, at one of our Jarred Up Presents gigs. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: STRIXEN and their latest single, ‘Heartsick’
STRIXEN have released their latest single, ‘Heartsick’. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Cinder Path’s debut single ‘Fall Forward’
Cinder Path, the latest project from Sheffield music veteran Daniel Whitehouse, have released their debut single, ‘Fall Forward’. Here’s what we thought.
Jarred Up Fest ‘25: Josie’s Jingle Jangle Jungle Judgement
The last of our Jarred Up Fest ‘25 articles! I know, how sad. Alas, this is a good one. This year saw the debut of our fantastic new stage, the Jingle Jangle Jungle stage. Josie Reaney was there to witness the Jingle Jangle goodness.
Jarred Up Fest ‘25: Down in the Basement
Our next piece of Jarred Up Fest ‘25 content is a good one. Down in the basement, we had a number of fantastic bands on show, and our resident reviewer Dave Cuthbertson was there to see it.
Jarred Up Fest ‘25: The View From The Gallery
It’s been a whole month since Jarred Up Fest ‘25, and we thought we’d remind you how good it was. Here is Ollie Haggart’s write-up of the Gallery Stage.
REVIEW: Billie Marten at The Leeds Irish Centre
Billie Marten performed at The Leeds Irish Centre recently. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Perfume Genius at Project House
Perfume Genius performed at Project House in Leeds recently. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Joy Orbison at No Bounds
Joy Orbison headlined No Bounds festival at Peddler Warehouse in Sheffield last month. Here is what we thought.
REVIEW: Self Esteem at Sheffield Arena
Self Esteem headlined Sheffield Arena recently, as part of her ‘A Complicated Woman’ tour. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Heavy Lungs at Sidney&Matilda
Heavy Lungs played Sidney&Matilda recently. Here’s what we thought.
REVIEW: Contraptions’ newest single, ‘The Eye of the Unobserved’
‘The Eye of the Unobserved’ is the latest single from Contraptions. Here’s what we thought it.
REVIEW: Spook Muziek’s latest single, ‘Big Wow!’
Spook Muziek released his latest single, ‘Big Wow!’, recently. Here’s what we thought.