Reviews

Flight Facilities // The Triffid // 10/05 Written by Jack Gobbe Photos by James O’Connor at Groovin The Moo Maitland 2018 With a debut album that scored countless accolades and positioned them among Australia’s leading electronic artists, it was no surprise to find such an eager crowd at the Triffid awaiting the arrival of Flight […]

In a matter of years, Alison Wonderland has risen from Soundcloud sensation to EDM queen. The Australian hit-maker has evolved from her humble beginnings in Sydney to make waves around the world, most recently being billed as the highest female DJ in Coachella history. Wonderland’s success is validated on ‘Awake,’ her latest record, in which […]

Mount Kimbie – Twilight at Taronga Diminishing returns is a rarely talked about truth attached to growing older. We come into this world with the bright-eyed, bushy-tailed enthusiasm of a puppy, curious to the core and eager to drink in the sights – ready for nothing but excited for everything. Then the years slowly stack […]

Stand up comedian, TV star, writer, good looker and musician, Donald Glover AKA. Childish Gambino is back with a new track. Me And Your Mama is the first single off his upcoming album Awaken, My Love! With straight up west coast synth driving the track while gospel backing vocals (almost Kanye Westesque) ride the way to Gambino’s blues […]

The Melbourne gang are back at it. A funky guitar riff taking influences from Nonagon and Mind Fuzz, rolling drums indulging that head bop and the urgent awareness to rattlesnakes in your gardens, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are taking us on another journey. If Eyes Like The Sky wasn’t a concept album, Rattlesnake would of made the […]

Channeling the boldness that came from the success of Jamie XX’s In Colour, The XX have produced a track that suits today’s transition into electronic and ambient music while holding their own sound with maturity and without compromise. The London three piece seem more extraverted than ever with Romy and Oliver trading lines of love and lust blossoming into On […]

  It is sad to say but Splendour In The Grass has yet again come to an end. I must say though, it was one of the best! From the rock revival heroes The Strokes to electronic mastermind Golden Features, Splendour had it covered no matter what genre of music you indulge in. I can […]