Reviews
‘Rare Brew’- Suris, a time-bending anthology of art-rock alchemy
Suris’ new anthology ‘Rare Brew’ bursts open like a cabinet of long-shelved potions, each track fizzing with imagination, danger, and […]
‘The Wolves’- Max Norton, a road-bitten anthem from a drummer who finally stepped into his own spotlight
Max Norton has spent years powering other people’s songs from behind the kit. But with ‘The Wolves’, he delivers the clearest proof […]
‘All The Rest’- Fields Of Jake, a road-movie scored in sunlight, heartache, and wide-open possibility
Fields of Jake’s debut album ‘All The Rest’ feels like a wandering, open-sky memoir set to music. It’s a record […]
‘Shadowland’- Erro, a thrilling leap Into bigger emotions, braver sounds, and full-throttle artistic evolution
Erro’s ‘Shadowland’ is the kind of second album that announces itself with conviction, colour, and a fearless emotional charge. If her previous […]
‘Lawyers In Love’- smush, a devastatingly beautiful deconstruction of a cult classic
smush have always had a gift for making vulnerability feel widescreen, but with their reimagining of ‘Lawyers in Love’, the […]
‘Blown Away’- Hovercraft, a time-capsule detonation that hits hard
Hovercraft’s ‘Blown Away’ is a resurrection with teeth. It arrives like a message from a vanished decade, carrying the pulse of a […]
‘Little White Hair’- Muddshovel, erupting with blood, bone, and beautiful disorder
There are debut albums that introduce a band politely, and then there’s ‘Little White Hair’, which storms in the door, kicks […]
‘Technicolour Dreams’- Echomatica, hitting new emotional heights
With every release, Auckland’s Echomatica have proven themselves masters of atmosphere, but ‘Technicolour Dreams’ is the moment they stop hinting at […]













