Otouto - Pip
Formed by Hazel Brown, Martha Brown, and Kishore Ryan, Otouto is a Melbourne band specialising in artful pop music. Their songs blend vocal harmonies with layered melodies and fractured percussive elements in beautiful…
Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - I Learned The Hard Way
The Brooklyn nine-piece ensemble Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings return with another brilliant excursion into soul, funk, and jazz on their latest full-length album. Brilliantly arranged, expertly performed and skilfully produced in…
Gonjasufi - A Sufi And A Killer
A masterwork of psychedelic soul and acid rock esoterica, A Sufi And A Killer merges Sumach Ecks distinctive haunted blues vocal style with the grimiest and obscurest of breaks and samples to create…
Joanna Newsom - Have One On Me
The latest record from Joanna Newsom is a beautiful, ambitious triple album, with 18 new songs over about two hours of compelling music. Joanna's distinctive vocal style and harp are still the focus…
The Ruby Suns - Fight Softly
The third album for The Ruby Suns continues Ryan McPhun's exploration of global musical styles, layering world pop soundscapes with more prominent electronic beats and direct vocals.
Pikelet - Stem
Evelyn Morris, writing and recording as Pikelet with new band members Shags Chamberlain, Tarquin Manek and Matthew Cox, discovers and shares new modes of musical expression through a creative synthesis of folk, pop…
Eddy Current Suppression Ring - Rush To Relax
Melbourne's garage-rock stalwarts Eddy Current Suppression Ring have released their third, and most diverse, record to date entitled Rush To Relax. Demonstrating all the inventiveness, energy and charm of previous albums, Rush To…
Love Connection - Love Connection
The debut full-length release from Melbourne musicians Dean Noble, Kobi Simpson, Nathan Burgess and Michael Caterer is a brilliantly conceived exploration of synth-pop, psychedelic, and electronic music styles. With their hypnotic and inventive…
Four Tet - There Is Love In You
Kieran Hebden's latest full-length is an impressive combination of fractured folk, edited acoustica and propulsive rhythmic elements. Love Cry is the expansive house jam that preceded the album release, and numerous other cuts…
Various Artists - Stroke: Songs For Chris Knox
This double CD compilation is dedicated to Chris Knox, the spiritual godfather of New Zealand's seminal Flying Nun label, who suffered a terrible stroke in 2009. On Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox, thirty…
Beach House - Teen Dream
The third album from Baltimore duo Beach House is an intricate, intimate record of sophisticated pop arrangements and advanced emotional engineering. Recorded over a month in a converted church with producer Chris Coady…
No Album Of The Week - Returning in 2012!
Stay tuned as we unveil our very first Album of the Week for 2012. Watch this space.
Monkey Marc - As The Market Crashed
The long-anticipated debut solo album from producer Monkey Marc is a fascintating blend of hip hop, jazz, blues, and globally influenced beat styles, with a heavy dub undertone throughout the second half of…
Songs - Songs
Champions of bold new-wave revisionism, Songs sculpt modernist pop music with a strong melodic sensibility and an edgy undertone. Inspired as much by the New York scene of the 70s as New Zealand…
Various Artists - Hyperdub 5
Founded by London DJ and electronic producer Steve Goodman (Kode9), Hyperdub records is a leading label of the dubstep and post-dubstep movement. Over its five year history, Hyperdub has introduced some of the…
Blakroc - Blakroc
Blakroc is the collaboration between Ohio blues duo, The Black Keys, and numerous MC’s including Mos Def, Qtip, RZA, Raekwon, Pharoahe Monch and ODB. The self-titled album was completed in just eleven days…
The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
The Flaming Lips release their twelfth album, Embryonic, since forming in 1983. Embryonic is a return to classic Flaming Lips, pounding its way through eighteen dense, and at times dark, tracks. Featuring…
Ned Collette and Wirewalker - Over the Stones, Under the Stars
Ned Collette releases his third album, ‘Over The Stones, Under the Stars’ joined by Wirewalker: Ben Bourke and Joe Talia. Layered and satisfyingly dark the album delves into the underbelly of the everyday…
Bridezilla - The First Dance
After returning from playing a dream show at New York ATP, Sydney band, Bridezilla deliver their debut fourteen track album produced by Kramer (Galazie 500, Urge Overkill, Low, Daniel Johnson). Recorded in a…
The UV Race - The UV Race
Melbourne's six-piece proto-punk purveyors The UV Race release their debut self-titled full-length record, produced and engineered by Mikey Young of Ooga Booga and Eddy Current Supression Ring renoun. Demonstrating the restless energy and…