DEPECHE MODE Spirit Columbia 6.5/10 Depeche Mode’s fourteenth studio album Spirit is an unflinching stare-down at a world submerged in […]

THE CLOUDS Zaffre EP Independent 7/10 The Clouds were one the best Australian indie bands of the 90s, and one […]

Rag N’ Bone A Handful of Ash Independent 8.5/10 Rag n’ Bone’s A Handful of Ash is more than a […]

The Shins Heartworms Sony Music Australia 8/10 The Shins are one of those bands that the kids just loved. Four […]

Holly Throsby After A Time Spunk 9.5/10 It has been six years between albums for Holly Throsby, which is odd […]

Kasey Chambers Dragonfly Essence/Warner 7.5/10 Kasey Chambers is no stranger to hit records, without ever having to pander to the […]

PVT New Spirit Create/Control 9/10 PVT’s new album New Spirit is a gothic, brooding piece of progressive electronica and post […]

Lorde Green Light Republic Records 6/10 The first taste of Melodrama, Lorde’s second album and first in four years, comes […]

CHARLIE BUCKET One Life Low Key Source 8/10 This new six track EP from Perth’s own Charlie Bucket came out […]

alt-J 3WW Liberator/Infectious 8/10 Kicking off like a wistful, Mexican desert soundscape, alt-J have mesmerised once more by piecing a […]

POLISH CLUB Come Party Universal 6.5/10 Polish Cub’s new single Come Party, off their upcoming Alright Already album, is an […]

DIRTY PROJECTORS Dirty Projectors Domino 8.5/10 Dirty Projectors new self-titled album is highbrow and perfectly formed; measured and methodical in […]

The Money War Stars littleBIGMANrecords/EMI 8/10 Like Rainy Day Women before them, indie-rock outfit The Money War are made up […]

FOAM Coping Mechanisms Independent 8/10 FOAM are well known for their heavy, wall of sound grunge music, and debut album […]

Prisoner PAX AM/Blue Note 6/10 Ah yes, the break-up album.  That most highly-prized of musical forms, whereby the the base metal […]