Album Review: Belle Roscoe - Boom Boom

6 November 2013 | 3:02 pm | Daniel Cribb

It’s rare that every song on an album is single material, but Belle Roscoe have come pretty damn close.



Flying to Paris to write for two years and employing renowned Belgium producer Luuk Cox has paid off big time for Melbourne-based brother and sister alternative pop duo Belle Roscoe, as evident by the 13 indie pop gems contained within Boom Boom.

At times the amount of instrumentation for a two-piece becomes a little too much, but any concerns Julia and Matty Gurry are hiding behind a wall of noise are dissolved with one listen to stripped-back number Bad Man, which features Julia's lush voice as a solid driving force. It's rare that every song on an album is single material, but Belle Roscoe have come pretty damn close.