James Pants - Welcome
Combining early hip hop techniques, vintage electro, primal funk and new wave rock, James Pants is a premier purveyor of the "fresh beat". The latest addition to Stones Throw's impeccable catalogue, Welcome is…
Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
The debut album from Seattle five-piece Fleet Foxes is a neatly formed collection of "Baroque harmonic pop jams". Deriving inspiration from 1960s US folk and more modern musical influences, Fleet Foxes is a…
Various Artists - Gourmet Scavenger
Excellent compilation of local and some international musicians and producers, offering a cross-section of jazz-inflected electronic and beats-based music. Features exclusives from Australian artists Spoonbill, Hermitude, Monkey Marc (from Combat Wombat), and Soup.
Ratatat - LP3
The latest album from the New York production duo Ratatat is arguably there finest to date, taking in a broader range of instruments to create their signature sound. Epic in scope, it's a…
Pivot - O Soundtrack My Heart
The latest singing to Warp Records, Australian electro-acoustic outfit Pivot offer a fascinating selection of avant-beat instrumentals, ranging from delicate cinematic soundscapes to complex psych-rock arrangements. Compelling and utterly original.
Coner Oberst - Coner Oberst
First solo album in 13 years from Conor Mullen Oberst, the American songwriter, singer, and poet best known for his work in Bright Eyes. A shade lighter than his more politically driven work…
Bodies Of Water - A Certain Feeling
A collection of alternately joyous and subdued indie-Gospel tunes with classic 70s rock undertones. Based in LA, the four-piece Bodies of Water draw influence from and reference bands such as Black Mountain, Arcade…