Review by Helen Brown After much anticipation and showing promise in their teaser tracks, Brisbane five piece Art Of Sleeping‘s Shake Shiver has arrived. Frontman Caleb Hodge’s wistful harmonies have a touch of sadness and desperation, as he clings to a romantic love that is long extinct.
This bi-polar album strives to make sense of life in general and make us question what we really know.
If ‘Drones’ is a sign of things to come, bring on 2013.
Brace yourself for a heavy onslaught from Florida-based Hot Water Music, but prepare to be under whelmed by the punk rockers’ 8th studio release.
Among the depths of despair and depression, it is possible to find still more despair and depression if you dig deep enough and allow the bitterness to destroy you…
One woman, one guitar and a whole lot of attitude. “F*ck you, and your untouchable face” unwittingly became a feminist catch cry of the mid 90s, and the lady who imparted these empowering words, Ani Difranco, is back with Which Side Are You On?
Picture yourself wandering through the forest at night, hearing everything go bump and constantly looking over your shoulder. Now, imagine this feeling in the form of an EP.
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Quite often, to reach an international level of success means the artist becomes complacent and mass-produces haphazard regurgitations of work from their glory days. Thankfully, Gomez’s seventh release Whatever’s On Your Mind does not fall into this category.
It is refreshing when rather than trying to sell a pop song to the masses, a band plays the music they love. Kitty, Daisy & Lewis have done so with their sophomore release Smoking in Heaven.
Intricately clever and eclectic, a brief summary would not do In Loving Memory justice. The second full-length release from Sydney rockers The Paper Scissors combines banging guitar riffs with impassioned vocals and everything in between, including drum solos and incredible harmonising…
From unrequited love to hidden desires, and everything in between: The Submarines’ third LP, Love Notes/Letter Bombs, explores the gamut of these emotions. The album consists of 10 sunny indie electro-pop songs direct from California…
Nowadays, the word ‘genre’ can be the kiss of death for a band. Unless they do something phenomenal and memorable with their music, they run the risk of falling into a certain category and being lost among the throngs of other musicians doing the exact same thing…
Rolling Blackouts from The Go! Team is a delightful mix of short pop songs designed to wash your cares away and transport you to an ‘anywhere but here’ state of mind.