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Andrew Belt

Dec 28, 20235 min read

5-9's top 18 EPs of 2023

Which EPs made the cut? EPs occupy a strange space in the music world, not quite being albums and ranging anywhere from three to eight...

Andrew Belt

Dec 11, 202324 min read

Cultural review of 2023

The year is nearly over, but what stood out for our panellists? We find out here 'Rizz' triumphing as Oxford University Press's word of...

Andrew Belt

May 1, 20235 min read

April 2023's music blogger roundtable

Bringing together music bloggers to discuss music highlights from April 2023 Following on from our inaugural music blogger roundtable in...

Andrew Belt

Apr 10, 20231 min read

PODCAST: Album of the Month - March 2023

New Music Weekly's Karl Blakesley and Check This Out's Kiley Larsen join 5-9 editor, Andrew Belt, to run the rule over five albums...

Andrew Belt

Mar 30, 20234 min read

March 2023's music blogger roundtable

Bringing together music bloggers to discuss music highlights from March Starting this month on 5-9 is a music roundtable, where we'll ask...