Reviews / Album

Check out the latest reviews from concert venues across Australia and on the latest albums.

Album Review: On 'Nothing's About To Happen To Me', Mitski Delivers A Dark, Unsettling Character Study Filled With Familiar Obsessions

by Anthony Carew

Mitski press image

The 8th LP for the 35-year-old indie icon details the life of a "reclusive woman in an unkempt house" with a tense mix of noisy indie-rock and grand orchestration.

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Kylie Minogue - 'Tension II' album cover

Album Review: Kylie Minogue - 'Tension II'

36 years on, Kylie Minogue is inspiring new generations with her contagious dance legacy.

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Nick Cave

Album Review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - 'Wild God'

Another remarkable album from this remarkable Australian and his remarkable band.

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Album Review: Pearl Jam - 'Dark Matter'

Former The Music editor Jessica Dale returns to discuss her special subject—Pearl Jam—ahead of the release of the band’s 12th studio album, 'Dark Matter'.

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Eliza Hull

Album Review: Eliza Hull - 'Here They Come'

Eliza Hull remains an essential voice in Australian music, championing the voices of creative people with disabilities.

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Merci, Mercy

Album Review: Merci, Mercy - 'Like An Orchid EP'

With 'Like An Orchid', merci, mercy continues to pair buoyant melodies with profound subject matter.

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'Random Access Memories: Drumless Edition' album art

Album Review: Daft Punk - 'Random Access Memories (Drumless Edition)'

'Random Access Memories (Drumless Edition)' isn't essential, but it's singular – and occasionally gorgeous.

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The Kid LAROI

Album Review: The Kid LAROI - 'The First Time'

The Kid LAROI's debut album is a fever dream of angst, heartbreak and 90s vibes.

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Spiritbox - 'The Fear Of Fear' EP cover

Album Review: Spiritbox – 'The Fear Of Fear EP'

So far, Spiritbox are right at that sweet spot, musically and managerially. May that continue.

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Taylor Swift

Album Review: Taylor Swift - '1989 (Taylor's Version)'

The mature older sister to the original album, '1989 (Taylor’s Version)', shows how Swift has grown over the years, both in confidence and talent – and saltiness.

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Angie McMahon

Album Review: Angie McMahon - 'Light, Dark, Light Again'

'Light, Dark, Light Again' is an album that displays Angie McMahon as she is: messy sometimes but always warm and true to who she is.

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Album Review: Blink-182 - 'One More Time...'

It’s here: the first album from the original trio since their reunion – rife with nostalgia and resolve.

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