How About I Be Me (and You Be You) – Sinead O’ Connor

Twitter rants, desperate online pleas for a boyfriend followed by a hasty Los Vegas marriage and mental health issues. The past year has seen Sinead O’ Connor make a media comeback- for all of the wrong reasons. Unfortunately these … Read More

Melodramas – Kids

So, Melodramas are my new favourite band. Full stop.

This EP – ‘Kids’ – is pumped to bursting point with inventive instrumentation and glorious melodic hooks, reigning in so many influences that the fact that they’re impossible to … Read More

Sound Of Guns – Angels And Enemies

Okay, I’ll hand it to Sound Of Guns, they are prolific. This is our fourth time crossing paths in fact, and although in some ways they have started to be a little more interesting around the edges, the lasting … Read More

Swound! – Into The Sea

Someone’s eaten all the sherbert and then the crayons, and has started to puke up glittery, fizzing day-glo pop music. I mean this as a compliment, by the way. Swound! are the kind of band that require an exclamation … Read More

Diana Ross – Diana Ross – Expanded Edition

After the death of ‘Whitney Houston’ what better than listening to another great female singer. So go and buy yourself a copy of this a expanded edition of ‘Diana Ross’ first album by the same name. This comes in … Read More

Moonlight Bride – Twin Lakes

Moonlight Bride are a band that has been worth keeping tabs on since they released big hitter Myths back in 2009. Entering 2012, the four piece are well on their way to success, with release ‘Twin Lakes’ proving that … Read More

Father Murphy – Anyway Your Children Will Deny It

‘Anyway Your Children Will Deny It’ is the brand new instalment from Italian three piece Father Murphy. Delivering a disc of exhilarating vocal harmonies, low church organ themes, and flipped out heathen tantrums; ‘In The Flood, With The Flood’ … Read More

Moonlight Bride – Twin Lakes

Moonlight Bride are a band that has been worth keeping tabs on since they released big hitter Myths back in 2009. Entering 2012, the four piece are well on their way to success, with release ‘Twin Lakes’ proving that … Read More

Skint & Demoralised – This Sporting Life

I have no idea what’s going on with indie group Skint & Demoralised. Their release history is just so damn confusing that I don’t even know how to begin this review. I’m going to do my best to sum … Read More

Dirty Three – Toward The Low Sun

Continuity, continuity, continuity. This is the word for the legendary trio Dirty Tree, and Toward The Low Sun, the tenth album of the Australian instrumentalists, confirms it.

Echoes from folk tales and chamber music reverberate through the notes of … Read More