Category: Album Reviews

Pheno – Dragon Year
[Electric Ear] Pheno (a.k.a. Jess Green) skilfully evades categorisation on her debut EP, showing off a depth of songwriting and ...

Aldous Harding – Party
[4AD] Soft, potent, visceral. Party is a quiet and soothing exploration of Aldous Harding’s observations, worries and confessions. Party feels ...

Illuman8 – Diversity
[OmTap Records] Illuman8’s latest psytrance EP Diversity shows a deep understanding of sound production, musical theory and control of dancefloor ...

Grinspoon – Guide To Better Living: Deluxe Edition
[Universal Music] The list of albums turning 20 this year is phenomenal. It’s worth looking it up because it’s impossible ...

Glider Pilots – Talk Free
[Independent] Welcome to the sleepy world of siblings Benjamin and Samantha Hope. Their vista is like a cloudy sky, full ...

Genesis Owusu – Cardrive EP
[Independent] If you’re Canberran, which you probably are if you’re reading this, then you probably already know all about 19-year-old ...

David Bowie – Cracked Actor (Live Los Angeles ‘74)
[Parlophone] If there was one band or artist I would sell any number of my organs to see live it ...

DATURA4 – Hairy Mountain
[Alive Naturalsound] “Beware the false allure of bottomless materialism!” So sing the prophets of DATURA4. Formed in Fremantle 2009 from ...

Fleet Foxes – Crack-Up
[Nonesuch Records] Fleet Foxes’ third studio album, and first in five years, picks up where 2011’s Helplessness Blues left off ...

Busby Marou – Postcards from the Shell House
[Warner Music] Duo Thomas Busby and Jeremy Marou combined their names and talents to form Busby Marou in about 2008, ...