[CD Review] SMOKIN’ MIRRORS – Set To Ignite
An impeccable choice as the opening track of the EP, ‘Not In My Way’ instantly grabs you with the striking vocals and guitar.
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CD Reviews
[CD Review] THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM – The B-Sides
Giving an album the title The B-Sides creates a certain stigma over what to expect of the album. Ultimately, you consider these being the
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[CD Review] RUSSELL MORRIS – Van Diemen’s Land
Russell Morris has become well known as a great storyteller on the back of the release of Sharkmouth, and he has done it
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[CD Review] JOHN BUTLER TRIO – Flesh & Blood
The first words that come to mind upon listening through this album are beautiful, stunning and utterly captivating. There is a distinctive theme
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[CD Review] LA DISPUTE – Rooms Of The House
It would be safe to say that I find most modern music to be a bore; there is something critical lacking from its
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[CD Review] NICK SAXON – Broken On Her Ocean
I was pleasantly surprised by the toned down and quiet groovy sound playing out my speakers upon starting the new album, Broken on
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[CD Review] TAKING BACK SUNDAY – Happiness Is
There is always a soft spot in our hearts reserved for those bands of yesteryear, the anthems to our teenage years, the songs
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[CD Review] BEHEMOTH – The Satanist
Before we start, if you see the band name and the album name and expect anything other than a metallic clusterfuck of epic
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[CD Review] BROKEN BELLS – After The Disco
When it first emerged that James Mercer (The Shins) and Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse) were collaborating on a project to be called
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[CD Review] TRUCKFIGHTERS – Universe
Truckfighters, Sweden’s premier exponents of stoner fuzz goodness, return with their long awaited fourth full-length album, Universe, and it’s another cracker from a
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[Album Review] YOU ME AT SIX – CAVALIER YOUTH
The highly anticipated release of Cavalier Youth is all that I’ve been hearing about in regards to YMAS, of late. Scattered single drops
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[CD Review] MARK LANEGAN – Has God Seen My Shadow? An Anthology 1989-2011
With a recording career spanning close to 30 years and a devoted cult following behind him, it’s only fitting that Mark Lanegan finally
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[CD Review] KATY PERRY – Prism
Prism is the fourth album from Katy Perry and doesn’t stray much from her previous formula of pop songs. ‘Roar’ is the standout
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[CD Review] THE BAMBOOS – Fever in the Road
After exploring the depths of psychedelic funk, psych rock and 60s surf, The Bamboos have now produced their sixth studio album. There are
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[CD Review] MOTORHEAD – Aftershock
Somebody pass the whiskey, speed and cigarettes please, because if this is how good you sound at 67 years of age with a
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[CD Review] FUTURE OF THE LEFT – The Plot Against Common Sense
Future of the Left is a band that knows how to channel incredible amounts of energy into their music, and The Plot Against
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[CD Review] TRUCKFIGHTERS – The Chairman
Sweden’s Truckfighters’ have been quiet on the studio front over the past few years, despite upholding their relentless touring schedule on the road.
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[CD Review] SOULFLY – Savages
Max Cavalera is a toiler through and through. He lives and breathes his passion for tribal-infused metal and despite some rather patchy efforts
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[CD Review] GEORGIA FAIR – Trapped Flame
Playing is safe was not an option for Jordan Wilson and Ben Riley, the Sydney-born, now Melbourne-based duo Georgia Fair. After spending much
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[CD Review] ALEX LLOYD – Urban Wilderness
It has been long five years between solo releases but Alex Lloyd is back again.
Written over six years, Urban Wilderness is a
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