Matt O'Neill, Journalist

Reviews / Album

Album Review: PVT - New Spirit

"In time, it could easily be considered the band's best work."

Live Review: White Lung, Phantastic Ferniture

"White Lung cannot help but compel their following to movement and violence."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Sarah Belkner - But You Are, But It Has

"Genuinely surprising and delightfully adventurous."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau - Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau

"A relentless, rootsy record that still feels somewhat alien."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Wiley - Godfather

"Not a single dud production in sight. A surprising triumph."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Run The Jewels - Run The Jewels 3

"Demands repeated listens."

Features / Music

The Music 2016 Writers' Poll: Matt O'Neill

Live Review: Flume, Vince Staples, Sophie

"[Flume] had the entire venue on their feet for the majority of his set."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Raf Rundell - The Adventures Of Selfie Boy, Pt 1

"A consistent draw back to the odd collage of hypnotic rhythms, silliness and psychedelia."

Live Review: Garbage, Olympia, Tiny Little Houses

"A performance rife with opportunities for igniting moments of catharsis."

Live Review: Polographia, Pluural, Colourwaves

"Energetic, unpredictable and boasted a surplus of grooves."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Hideous Towns - Disquiet

"Hideous Towns' debut album feels particularly Australian."

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