One thing that can be defined as part of the Dan Guidance signature sound, if there is such a thing, is that the drums are usually crisp and sharp and seldom distorted or abrasive. As a result, no ...

Cooked is Ambarchi ’s third instalment in six weeks, and once again, he takes his audience to new corners. His first solo releases since one of his best in 2023’s Shebang, Cooked is every bit as good.

Sun 13: Do you remember the first piece of music you heard that made you want to write songs? Tim Presley: “I think it was the guitar solo in Gerry Raferty’s Baker Street. It came on in the car ...

The Portland-based artist marks her return with one of the year’s best releases.

For me, The Celibate Rifles are definitely one of those Australian rock bands to slip through the cracks. Turn on Triple M for instance, our countries premier ‘rock’ radio station, and whilst you’ll ...

Retrospective features are always a welcoming distraction. A chance to jump off the new music hamster wheel. They are strange, though. How your perception and opinions change over the years, whether ...

Often ignored or ridiculed, Banjo comes to the defence of Goth and remembers having the time of his life. Goth has become a much maligned genre over the years. A good part of this is probably down to ...

The New York trio return with their fourth LP and first for 12XU. Weak Signal haven’t sounded so carefree, and it’s perhaps due to the realisation that this music game is a con for any band wanting to ...

“Like an unexplained cactus in New England / We all want a life we can’t sustain,” sings Stephen Pierce on Whatever’s Left Pt. II: A Cactus in New England – the closing song to Gold Dust’s latest ...

Nostalgia is at the centre of Lawrence English’s latest full-length release, The Rest Is My Ghost. It has a lot to answer for now; both good and bad, and in the lead up its release, English spoke ...

BIG|BRAVE are one the most potent experimental acts on the planet. The Montréal band’s collision of metal, post-hardcore and folk, one-of-kind, reaching the apex on their excellent 2024 release, A ...