BELOVED ELK RELEASE DISTRACTIONS
This week saw the release of the long awaited debut album from Melbourne duo Beloved Elk. Distractions is both a work of raw strength and tense fragility that straddles the line between experimentation and accessibility. Restless drums and percussion played expansively by Tina Nguyen gives space to and simultaneously illuminates Amy Wright’s earnest vocals. Together […]
RECORD REVIEW: DIRTY PROJECTORS – SWING LO MAGELLAN
Any Dirty Projectors release has always intially served to confound and challenge its listener. The Brooklyn based David Longstreth led project continues down this path with the Projectors latest album Swing Lo Magellan, a wide and varied sonic landscape that is eternally restless and ever changing. Musically, like with Bitte Orca before it, its twelve […]
RECORD REVIEW: PINKUNOIZU – FREE TIME
Full Time Hobby Buy here Danish psychedelic pop rock outfit Pinkunoizu are a restless bunch, both in style, influence and the myriad of genres they employ and this also comes through the cultural references that come through in their music. Anything goes but everything fits on Free Time, their debut album released last month. Textural […]