French Horn Rebellion – The Infinite Music Of French Horn Rebellion: Album Reviews

Chuck another forgettable indie dance band on the barbie; Brooklyn duo French Horn Rebellion have released The Infinite Music of the French Horn Rebellion and upon listening to the record, the word ‘infinite’ appears to be quite apt.

Sebadoh – Bakesale Reissue: Album Reviews

One thing that’s guaranteed is that Bakesale’s reissue will certinaly reignite discussions amongst indie nerds about its place in the alt canon.

Unknown Mortal Orchestra: Album Reviews

Unknown Mortal Orchestra are part of a trend in which bands who feel they’re creatively stifled lay down their roots in a country halfway across the world in the hope it will give them a better chance of chasing that elusive wave of success.

Moby & Black Veil Brides: Cam’s Review Corner

Poor Moby. He never quite recovered from the commercial success and inevitable backlash against his ubiquitous 1999 album Play (or the resultant tongue-lashing at the hands/tongue of his dear friend Eminem, in Without Me).

Limp Bizkit – Gold Cobra : Album Reviews

A more cynical reviewer might possibly suggest that bravado-heavy nu/rap/alternative metal had its heyday sometime around 1999/2000… and that reviewer may well have a point. But the fan response to Limp Bizkit’s latest offering, Gold Cobra, also suggests that such a reviewer may as well go slurp a latte and chew on a non-soggy Sao.

Arctic Monkeys – Suck It And See : Album Reviews

The Arctic Monkeys are back with the well crafted piece of mature rock and roll with their fourth full-length album Suck It And See.

Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi – Rome : Album Reviews

Essentially, Danger Mouse [Brian Burton] and Daniele Luppi’s Rome is the soundtrack to a movie that we never created. Some would go as far as to say that Rome, is in fact itself a movie, such is it’s vivid grandiosityand lush emotional detail.

The Books – The Way Out : Album Reviews

The Books, made up of guitarist and vocalist Nick Zammuto and cellist Paul de Jong, are a duo that formed in New York City in the late 90s. It has, therefore, been for over a decade that these two gentlemen have been providing the obscure and the abstract to the public’s ear.

Ice Cube – I Am The West : Album Reviews

Whether he’s coming straight outta Compton or straight outta a Disney movie, Ice Cube has constantly maintained his south-side persona throughout his entire career, and his masterful touch has not yielded on I Am The Way – his 9th studio album.

Old Man River – Trust : Album Reviews

In a time where musicians love nothing more than a good synthesizer or a good sample, it is very rare to come across artists with music so pure and natural, and from such a diverse worldly taste.
Sydney soul singer Ohad Rein aka Old Man River is back with his sophomore record, Trust; the follow-up record [...]

Destroyer – Kaputt : Album Reviews

istening to Destroyer’s latest, Kaputt, puts the Hurstbridge line in soft focus. You are now in a film noir rock opera. And don’t just take my word for it; the video for the title track seems to visualise the album’s sound with one-piece-clad girls and copious amounts of vaseline on the camera lens. Oh, and the Pyramid and freefalling whales have some dramatic impact too.

Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues : Album Reviews

If you’re unfamiliar with Seattle’s Fleet Foxes, then I suggest you familiarise yourself immediately with one the modern era’s most genuinely exciting folk bands.

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