Delphic, one of the buzz bands of 2009, have produced an album which, more than living up to the hype, is the first great album of 2010.
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Album Review: Vampire Weekend ‘Contra’
January 5, 2010 
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Time to alienate people.
Continue readingAlbum Review: Powderfinger ‘Golden Rule’
November 25, 2009 2 Comments
Powderfinger are probably the biggest rock band in Australia. Strangely, however, they have received very little international attention, which is a real pity when you consider that other Aussie bands like Wolfmother and Jet are probably more recognisable overseas. Powderfinger have a reputation as a consistent band, and while this is true, it also doesn’t […]
Continue readingAlbum Review: Whitley ‘Go Forth, Find Mammoth’
November 6, 2009 0 Comments
Whitley is an Australian singer/songwriter (actual name: Lawrence Greenwood), and his new album ‘Go Forth, Find Mammoth’, has just been released. I know, funky name, isn’t it? Whitely’s first album, ‘The Submarine’, generated a lot of buzz, and songs from it were featured in commercials, movies, TV shows, you name it. In its finest moments, […]
Continue readingAlbum Review: Girls ‘Album’
November 2, 2009 0 Comments
San Francisco drug-pop outfit Girls have the dubious honour of being one of the most difficult to Google bands of all time. Not only is the band name a rather popular term for Google, but they even called their first album… ‘Album’. But really, who cares, when it’s this good? Somehow, in a world full […]
Continue readingAlbum Review: Leader Cheetah ‘The Sunspot Letters’
October 25, 2009 0 Comments
I first was introduced to these guys when I saw The Middle East (whose song ‘Blood’ inspired the title of this blog) play live a few months ago. After the encore, The Middle East said that they had been touring for a while with these longtime mates of theirs, who were also in a band, […]
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