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Adam Wilding, Journalist

Adam Wilding

Adam 'Wildman' Wilding has been a contributor with The Music since 2006, after working his way onto the team via the readers’ letters and spending a short time in head office learning from veterans Andrew P Street, Lachlan Marks and Sarah Norris. Adam has covered numerous Aussie festivals, done countless album reviews and thinks Aussie music is the best.

Reviews / Album
Album Review: Cass McCombs - Mangy Love
"It's a fitting tone then that this album is akin to waking up from a period of rest."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Ezra Furman - Big Fugitive Life
"'BFL' maintains the angst that was a foundation of the well-received 'Perpetual Motion People'."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Sarah Mary Chadwick - Roses Always Die
"It's minimalism incarnate."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Strokes - Future Present Past
"Not a comeback record by a long stretch, but still worth a listen."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The John Steel Singers - Midnight At The Plutonium
"It's short, sweet and something to get excited about when they inevitably tour it."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Soren Juul - This Moment
"Don't listen to this if you were recently dumped, cashed in your bet on Leicester to win the league or voted to stay."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Night Moves - Pennied Days
"It's got some good and then great moments."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Steve Mason - Meet The Humans
"Overall there is a notable lack of risk, which makes the album feel too safe."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Us The Band - But Where Do They Go
"Their debut EP borrows from classic '70s music of bands like The Ramones and The Damned, if those bands were just two people."
Features / Music
The Music 2015 Writers' Poll: Adam Wilding
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Beach House - Thank Your Lucky Stars
"It's a record that is already a worthy successor to and perhaps surpasses its parent album."
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