Reviews / Album
NZCA Lines - Pure Luxury
4 Stars
These may be difficult times, but NZCA LINES will be throwing the greatest party ever nonetheless.
July 9, 2020 7:57am
Reviews / Album
The Beths - Jump Rope Gazers
4 Stars
A cathartic acceptance of doubt.
July 9, 2020 7:56am
Reviews / Album
Denai Moore - Modern Dread
4 Stars
These are songs to dance to at the end of the world.
July 2, 2020 8:00am
Reviews / Album
Dream Wife - So When You Gonna…
3 Stars
When it works, it’s magical. But too often on this second outing, it doesn’t.
July 2, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / EP / Neu
Lynks Afrikka - Smash Hits Vol. 1
4 Stars
A thrilling and exciting listen.
June 30, 2020 7:57am
Reviews / Album
HAIM - Women In Music Pt. III
4-5 Stars
An irreverent middle finger to convention and expectation.
June 25, 2020 8:00am
Reviews / EP / Neu
Remi Wolf – I’m Allergic To Dogs
4 Stars
Roll on that album.
June 25, 2020 7:59am
Reviews / Album
Pottery - Welcome To Bobby’s Motel
4 Stars
Here, the scuzz is celebrated, the outside world is non-existent, and there’s always space for another body.
June 25, 2020 7:58am
Reviews / Album
Nadine Shah - Kitchen Sink
4 Stars
Both playful and powerful in its delivery.
June 25, 2020 7:58am
Reviews / Album
TTRRUUCES – TTRRUUCES
3-5 Stars
All over the place but in a fun way.
June 25, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / EP / Neu
Film Noir - Tendrement,
A real mood.
June 25, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / Album
Lady Bird - Brainwash Machine Setting
3-5 Stars
An entrancing set of stories that lets us walk in the band’s shoes.
June 25, 2020 7:55am
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Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
4-5 Stars
A clear step forward.
June 18, 2020 8:00am
Reviews / Album
Neil Young - Homegrown
4 Stars
At their finest, the songs here are as poignant as any of the legend’s most affective classics.
June 18, 2020 7:57am
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Jessie Ware - What’s Your Pleasure
3-5 Stars
Sure, it might often fade into one long mood, but it’s a mood all the same.
June 18, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / EP
Nasty Cherry - Season 2
3 Stars
It doesn’t do anything to answer the question ‘who are Nasty Cherry?’.
June 18, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / Album
Orlando Weeks - A Quickening
4 Stars
Nothing short of stunning.
June 11, 2020 7:58am
Reviews / Album
Soko - Feel Feelings
4 Stars
An intelligent, stylish pop record.
June 11, 2020 7:58am
Reviews / Album
Jehnny Beth - To Love Is To Live
4 Stars
The rich sonic palette and Jehnny’s steely delivery ultimately win out.
June 11, 2020 7:57am
Reviews / Album
Drab City - Good Songs For Bad People
4 Stars
This is not an album of obvious blaring colours, but of a hypnotic dark swirl.
June 11, 2020 7:57am
Reviews / Album
GUM - Out In The World
4 Stars
His fifth effort is by far his most fun yet.
June 11, 2020 7:57am
Reviews / Album
Wesley Gonzalez - Appalling Human
3 Stars
A difficult one to truly get stuck into.
June 11, 2020 7:56am
Reviews / Album
Run The Jewels - RTJ4
5 Stars
By far Killer Mike and El-P’s most accomplished chapter.
June 5, 2020 10:38am
Reviews / Album
Sports Team - Deep Down Happy
4 Stars
Love them or hate them, dismiss them at your peril.
June 4, 2020 6:20pm