Asia – Fantasia Live in Tokyo 2007: Album Review
It’s the year 2007 and Asia are partying like it’s 1982, celebrating 25 years since their landmark debut.
The Barracudas – Drop Out With The Barracudas: Box Set Review
Snotty, surfy psych-punk/power-popsters the Barracudas, catching every wave from their first few summers.
The Slow Readers Club – Knowledge Freedom Power: Album Review
Slow Readers Club channel positivity as the alternative to an authoritarian world on sixth album.
Inhaler – Cuts & Bruises: Album Review
Inhaler return with their new album, following the release of 2021’s It Won’t Always Be Like This. Does album two hit the spot?
Transatlantic – The Final Flight, Live At L’Olympia: Album Review
A comprehensive and fitting souvenir of what may well be, as the title suggests, the final flight for Transatlantic.
Stuart Anthony & Larry Beckett – An afternoon of poetry & music: Review
On the 24th of June 2022, Larry Beckett and Stuart Anthony played an intimate show billed as ‘An afternoon of poetry & music’. A showcase for their collaboration on the Mirabeau Bridge album, there’s now a limited cassette release (Bandcamp) and full film (set to be available on […]
The Golden Dregs – On Grace And Dignity: Album Review
Cheerful pessimism and wry acceptance duel here, in a triumph of, mostly, melancholia, to uplift and aerate the soul. Altogether quietly superb.
Real Terms – Vantage: Album Review
Intricate and accomplished debut album from Liverpool alt-pop experimentalists, Real Terms.
UFO – Werewolves Of London: Album Review
UFO are still, and always will be, strangers in the night. However…here’s the alternative.
Lisa O’Neill – All Of This Is Chance: Album Review
Heavy and heady fifth helping from the Co. Cavan maverick, Lisa O’Neill, beguiling and bountiful both.
MF Tomlinson – We Are Still Wild Horses: Album Review
The epic second movement of London-based Brisbanite MF Tomlinson’s magnum opus.
Avi Rosenfeld – Very Heepy Very Purple XIV: Album Review
Avi Rosenfield does what it says on the tin for the XIV-th time….
Delain – Dark Waters: Album Review
The ‘new’ Delain return, phoenix from the flames style, sounding as vital as ever. The Dark Waters run deep.
Klone – Meanwhile: Album Review
Klone address the best and worst of humanity with a powerful soundtrack on Meanwhile.
Sean Taylor – Sean Taylor Band Live: Album Review
An old friend returns – with familiar songs in a new format. Sean Taylor and his band are live and cooking.