It was a night of farewells as indie electronic act, Anna O, moving on to greener pastures, played a send-off Perth show before taking Melbourne by storm. Bri Clark was a stunning opener. She had an unassuming demeanor and gentle personality for such a powerful voice. Some of her originals included Shiver, with vocals that blazed … Continue reading
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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
Sonny & the Sunsets – Talent Night at the Ashram
True to form, this new album is pretty mellow. The opening track, The Application, is really fun and reminiscent of The Beach Boys. Following that, however, are less captivating tracks. Even so, there’s nothing on the album to offend the ears. It’s perhaps just their style. The title track is whimsical and completely characteristic in … Continue reading