Review: Circa Waves – Young Chasers
Circa Waves’ hotly anticipated debut comes crashing in, and with irresistible festival-ready choruses it’s guitar pop at its finest. It’s nothing new, but who cares when you have a great time listening to it?
Browsing: Albums
Review: Kintsugi – Death Cab for Cutie
Emotionally moving and heart-wrenchingly honest, this album cannot be missed by alternative rock fanatics.
Review: Courtney Barnett – Sometimes I Sit and Think and Sometimes I Just Sit
Courtney Barnett creates excitement out of the mundane with her debut album.
Review: Say Lou Lou – Lucid Dreaming
Records editor Hannah reviews the duo’s debut album.
Review: Hudson Taylor – Singing for Strangers
After years of EP releases – and a performance at SUSU’s The Bridge – the…
Review: The Cribs – For All My Sisters
The Cribs’ sixth studio album is both brooding and melodic, covering an exciting spectrum of tone, pace and moo
Review: Laura Marling – Short Movie
Marling has produced an album glowing with her own patented brand of wistful, nostalgic honesty, while shaking things up just enough to stand on its own.
Rewind: Bob Dylan – Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
As Bob Dylan plugged in to rock’n’roll stardom, many of his fans switched off. 50 years on, Bringing It All Back Home is no less infamous and continues to provide influence.
Review: Drake – If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
Drake burst back onto the scene with a surprise mixtape, and boy has he delivered.…
Review: Public Service Broadcasting – The Race For Space
The Race For Space is basically the coolest museum exhibition of your life, best served late at night while reading Wikipedia articles about space travel.
Review: Falling In Reverse – Just Like You
This powerful new album from polarising metal act Falling In Reverse should is the band’s most accessible and personal work yet.
Review: José Gonzalez – Vestiges and Claws
The stunning new solo and self-produced release ‘Vestiges and Claws’ from José Gonzalez solidifies his place amongst artists like Ben Howard and Bon Iver.
Review: Charli XCX – Sucker
Emma Harrison Beesley reviews Charli XCX’s new album ‘Sucker’ and suggests the “sky’s the limit” for this artist as every teenage girl will want to be singing along in her bedroom.
Review: Echosmith – Talking Dreams
“This largely forgettable debut is rather disappointing.” – Sally Lui reviews.