Sophie Jamieson - I Still Want To Share
4 Stars
She balances between intimacy and expanse.
15th January 2025
Album Reviews
Lambrini Girls - Who Let The Dogs Out?
4-5 Stars
A debut which holds absolutely nothing back.
8th January 2025
Ethel Cain - Perverts
4 Stars
Another layer in an already haunting catalogue of writings, musings and visuals.
8th January 2025
Franz Ferdinand - The Human Fear
4-5 Stars
A band still brimming with ambition.
8th January 2025
Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon
3-5 Stars
Continuing on her playfully explicit, brilliantly brazen trajectory.
8th January 2025
Lauren Mayberry - Vicious Creature
4 Stars
An album that manages to be poignant and pointed without sacrificing any of its unabashed sparkle.
6th December 2024
Babymorocco - Amour
3-5 Stars
It carries popularising noughties nostalgia with proud sexual fluidity.
5th December 2024
Haley Heynderickx - Seed Of A Seed
4-5 Stars
Harnessing a uniquely spellbinding and sensitive power.
4th December 2024
Juanita Stein - The Weightless Hour
4 Stars
A mature record that sounds completely at peace with its place in life.
27th November 2024
total tommy - Bruises
4-5 Stars
Staking her claim to break out as Australia’s next great guitar act.
27th November 2024
Kendrick Lamar - GNX
4-5 Stars
Able to reach an intensity that’s not been as often touched upon since 2012’s ‘Good Kid M.A.A.D City’.
25th November 2024
Kim Deal - Nobody Loves You More
4 Stars
Able to disarm and surprise us, even after all these years.
20th November 2024
Michael Kiwanuka - Small Changes
4-5 Stars
An intimate but confident record that reveals more of its magic with every listen.
20th November 2024
Father John Misty - Mahashmashana
4-5 Stars
Striking a compelling balance between the epic and the intimate.
20th November 2024
Poppy - Negative Spaces
5 Stars
A masterpiece, showcasing her ability to meld reliable sound palettes with some audacious new tricks.
15th November 2024
Wallice - The Jester
4-5 Stars
A captivating, gutsy debut that keeps listeners on their toes.
13th November 2024
FLO - Access All Areas
4-5 Stars
A definitive debut.
13th November 2024
Du Blonde - Sniff More Gritty
3-5 Stars
Another solid release.
13th November 2024
Primal Scream - Come Ahead
4 Stars
Another chapter in a band priding themselves on forward movement while celebrating their storied past.
8th November 2024
Freak Slug - I Blow Out Big Candles
4 Stars
It’s when Xenya Genovese lets the Freak overtake the lackadaisical Slug that ‘… Big Candles’ is best.
8th November 2024
State Champs - State Champs
4 Stars
Five albums into their career, the band may have just made the quintessential State Champs record.
8th November 2024
Our Girl - The Good Kind
3-5 Stars
‘The Good Kind’ is a slow burner, but a rewarding one.
8th November 2024
mxmtoon - Liminal Space
4 Stars
Her most confident and self-assured to date.
1st November 2024
Tyler, The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA
4-5 Stars
Testament to the importance of allowing people to grow and change.
28th October 2024
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.