Album Reviews

Written by: Matt James
During these globally sensitive times with all the radical fanaticism and the staunch conservatism and the oodles of contrived innuendo and gen... [more]
Written by: cerisenoir
While having a discussion on French music one day with someone who will remain anonymous, they declared, "the French can't rock for s... [more]
HiFi Handgrenades
Written by: Nick Kays
Carry On is the 2008 release by US band HiFi Handgrenades, however when the band were deciding a name they may as well just used ‘Gen... [more]
Ash Grunwald
Written by: andrewrudge
Anyone that has seen Ash Grunwald in concert knows that he’d only ever have to continue to bottle the lightning energy from his concerts t... [more]
Kid Confucius
Written by: gigchick
According to their video blogs, it is their third album, but I’m a first time listener. Where the heck have I been?! With such a large number o... [more]
how to lose friends and alienate people
Written by: Rowwdy
Ask any iPod owner how to lose friends and alienate people, and they will probably tell you – “Put some dialogue snippets in your movie sound-t... [more]
Written by: sappheire
Speak of the Devil is right, this is one enigmatic album; it has it all and what could be greater than being Live in our Home Town – Austr... [more]
Written by: nat_salvo
I admit that I am an Alex Lloyd fan. Or at least I am one in the sense that I loved and still enjoy his debut record, Black The Sun.... [more]
Wednesday 13
Written by: Nick Kays
Wednesday 13 is a multi-instrumentalist demon spawn with the complete intention of eating you brains and grinding your organs… not necessa... [more]
triplej
Written by: benjaminnn
Triple J's Like a Version Four features a bunch of covers taken from the Like A Version segment on the JJJ Morning Show. As with ever... [more]
Written by: Alastair Reed
Now this is a cracking release. Not only does Melbourne quartet The Isle of Man's I Want My Records Back have the title of the y... [more]
Written by: davern88
When I took my first glance at Carnation's self titled 5 track EP cover I thought I was in for a fat dance club EP, ripping off the s... [more]
Written by: davern88
Melbourne based band Dead River Deeps formed late 2007, and they have already released their debut EP, and it’s not too shabby. The band... [more]
Written by: Rich Vinci
The term “album” in relation to music has its etymology in the fact that, back in the day, collections of Phonograph disc record singles were k... [more]
Written by: Lee Kindler
‘Cello playing songstress’ Mei Lai Swan moved from Melbourne to Alice Springs two years ago and you can certainly hear the influence of th... [more]
Written by: blinkphotography
With the perfect mix of heavy and harmonious vocals, Trivium's newest release Shogun explodes into everything and more that we w... [more]
Written by: dani_r
Empire of the Sun, Pnau’s Nick Littlemore and Luke Steele from The Sleepy Jackson’s side project is a pleasant surpris... [more]
Written by: deadfly
To tell you the truth I had never heard of Mary Jane Kelly and I feel like I should have, because they have played along side some of my f... [more]
Written by: MikeOwnsYourFace
Recloose, otherwise known as Matthew Chicoine and based in New Zealand is a funk/beats musician who’s been doing the rounds on the interna... [more]
Written by: MikeOwnsYourFace
When British alternative bible NME refers to your latest long-player as “the best dance album of 2008”, you know you must be doing something ri... [more]