Reviews / Album

It’s a remarkable record in its subtlety and one that reveals itself steadily to become utterly beautiful the more spins you give it.

Unfortunately, Open Season is ethereal beauty, but beyond the surface lies vacuousness without the hooks and character necessary to sustain further listens.

The folk-tinged Bridge is compelling through its short running time, while the more extravagant Love Is All is perhaps the pinnacle of the album.

At the end of the day the trilogy feels more like an attempt to mask a dearth of social currency with volume not quality. And just because you can do that it doesn’t mean that you should.

He’s nothing if not solid, but don’t think you’re dropping the needle on a classic.

For a first offering, Turmoil is an impressive, if ordinary, contribution to the melodic hardcore era.

Heavy, striking hardcore from one of Sydney hardcore's top acts

In such a small space of time, Paper Arms have gone a long way and The Smoke Will clear is a testimony to this.

A brutal debut album that is loud, aggresive and totally addictive.

Compared to, but not the same as...