If there were ever an EP designed to bring you to a new level of chill, this would be the one. Flower Drums have released something powerful, yet not abrasive. These Aussie locals feature entrancement, harmonies and moody electronica on their new independent release. If any of that appeals to you, dare to experience the … Continue reading
Category Archives: CD Reviews
They Might Be Giants – Glean
The veteran rockers’ 17th studio album isn’t likely to shake any cores, but it will put a smile on your face. Opening track, Erase, is super cool and lively. Music Jail, Pt. 1 & 2 is pretty quirky and abstract, and perhaps only for avid fans, while songs to listen out for are Madam, I … Continue reading
The Wombats – Glitterbug
The menacing marsupials are at it again. Now well into the electro pop genre, Glitterbug guarantees the same techno beats that previous album, This Modern Glitch provided, but perhaps this needs more time to grow on you. Needless to say, there is a fever pitch that comes with these British brutes and the lyrical skill … Continue reading
British India – Nothing Touches Me
The Melbourne group’s new album is reminiscent of early Wombats and Brit pop of the early ‘00s – there’s something so lovable about it. Spider Chords features the line, “She is lighter than a feather, I am heavier than lead,” and this is only the beginning of the prolific lyrics that lead vocalist, Declan Melia, … Continue reading