Feature Sounds

by Tangents Following a year of touring plus the release of their teaser EP Stents + Arteries , Tangents bring you New Bodies . The Sydney-based band, know for “post everything” experimentations, continue to deliver...

by Bombino Tuareg guitar icon Bombino hits the top of the feature record list this week with his sixth full length LP Deran . Born in 1980 at a nomadic camp near the desert town...

by Primitive Calculators Seminal proto synth-punks Primitive Calculators are back with their third studio album On Drugs . In a career spanning four decades, a lot has changed but just as much has stayed the...

by Jon Hopkins Singularity begins and ends on the same note: a universe beginning, expanding, and contracting towards the same infinitesimal point. 'Where Immunity' – his hypnotic breakthrough LP – charted the dark alternative reality...

by Sleep Sleep releases their first full length album of new recordings since 1998 on Third Man Records. Years after the release of Volume One in 1991, Sleep’s Holy Mountain in 1992 and Dopesmoker in...

by PP Arnold Arriving in England as an Ikette with the Ike & Tina review in the mid-60s, PP Arnold was spotted by Mick Jagger who immediately got her signed to Immediate Records. Several huge...

by WVR BVBY WVR BVBY is the next link in the chain of the Melbourne soulful sound that has been developing strongly over the past decade. They create cinematic sounds through roaring horns, synth arpeggiation...

by The Harpoons Driven by lilting drums and the smoky voice of lead singer Bec Rigby, soul-pop single 'Pressure' opens the 11-track genre-bending long play. Amaro perfectly encapsulates The Harpoons' originality and verve as tracks...

by MOD CON The trains of thought that MOD CON — Erica Dunn (guitar, vocals), Sara Retallick (bass), and Raquel Solier (drums) — take us down on Modern Convenience follow a series of themes that...

by Orquesta Akokán Listening to the new LP by Orquesta Akokán, you can't help but feel the spirits of Cuba's musical giants radiating from the speakers. But honouring and caring for these spirits is not...

by The Electric Guitars Open your arms and welcome the second album release from Melbourne juggernauts The Electric Guitars , Sideways Changeling , made for all flame-brained beatniks, slobbering gutter trash and ecstatic surfers of...

by Caroline No Caroline No is a project built around the songs of artist Caroline Kennedy (guitar and vocals) known for her work as the vocalist and songwriter of seminal underground 90s group The Plums...

by The Breeders All Nerve reunites band members Kim and Kelley Deal, Josephine Wiggs and Jim Macpherson – the line-up behind the iconic and platinum-selling record, Last Splash. Recording took place at Candyland in Dayton,...

by Tom Lyngcoln Recorded in a suburban room 10 minutes from one of the worst suburbs in Australia, Doming Home features 11 songs that are pretty much about sharks, but primarily about fear and negative...

by Mildlife Narrowing down Mildlife’s style into a genre is almost impossible, as they bond over the desire to push musical boundaries. No strangers to the Melbourne band scene, the four old friends have been...

by Marlon Williams Throughout 11 original songs, Williams reveals himself in an unprecedented way in the wake of a fractured relationship. But while this sophomore album draws on his own story, it also captures the...