The Perfect Tempo presents our list of the Top 25 Albums of 2021

The live act of the year for 2021 could have only ever been one act. This year Self Esteem has not just wowed with her sensational album ‘Prioritise Pleasure’ but when bringing the record alive on the stage, she’s reimagined what a Pop performance can be, refusing to be limited or constrained in her vision. 

Zuzu’s debut album is full of heart and charm. With its beautiful melodies and intelligent songwriting, this love letter to Liverpool is a must-listen.

As Holly Humberstone releases her new single ‘Please Don’t Leave Just Yet’ co-written with The 1975’s Matt Healy, alongside the announcement of her second EP ‘The Walls Are Way Too Thin’. Philip Giouras chats with Humberstone to find out more.

All Points East (APE) Festival returns to London’s Victoria Park for its first ever autumn run and it brings with it an incredible selection of artists and headliners over the August bank holiday. Thankfully, there have been additional tickets placed on sale but they’re selling fast so make sure you secure yours and check out the ten brilliant acts we think that you just can’t miss…

A stop-gap EP between records, whilst a fantastic listen it finds Bea undergoing a sonic identity crisis.