Jamie Gibson

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ALBUM REVIEW: DRINKS – Hermits on Holiday

ALBUM REVIEW: DRINKS – Hermits on Holiday

On paper, a side project like DRINKS looks like a safe bet. On the one hand you’ve got Cate Le…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: GWENNO – Y Dydd Olaf

Let’s  catch up on an album that’s gotten some buzz online but will likely be missed by the masses. It’s…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: MAC DEMARCO – ANOTHER ONE

Is Another One a new Mac DeMarco album or not? It’s certainly a question up for debate through this review…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: GIRLPOOL – BEFORE THE WORLD WAS BIG

It’s been quite a year for Girlpool, the band formed by Cleo Tucker and Harmony Tividad that doesn’t need a…

9 years ago

REVIEW: SHARON VAN ETTEN – I Don’t Want To Let You Down EP

I Don’t Want To Let You Down is a somewhat surprisingly quick follow up to Sharon Van Etten’s highly acclaimed…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: TORRES – SPRINTER

When Mackenzie Scott under the moniker of Torres released her self-titled debut in early 2013, it was a nice, quaint…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW – WAXAHATCHEE – IVY TRIPP

Although it takes a little time to get into, Waxahatchee’s third album Ivy Tripp further refines and develops what’s always…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: DOLDRUMS – THE AIR CONDITIONED NIGHTMARE

With The Air Conditioned Nightmare, Doldrums steps out on the shadows and gives his weird electronic stylings something that can…

9 years ago

COURTNEY BARNETT – ‘Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit’

It’s been fascinating watching Courtney Barnett’s journey over the past few years, in the way that it’s grown in such…

9 years ago

SCREAMING FEMALES – ROSE MOUNTAIN

Screaming Females have been around for almost a decade, but again for this review I’m either the best or worst…

9 years ago

THE WAVE PICTURES – GREAT BIG FLAMINGO BURNING MOON

The Wave Pictures have been around a good 15+ years, but ask most people (myself included 2 years ago) and…

9 years ago

MENACE BEACH – RATWORLD

Even in today’s instant download, Bandcamp upload world where even Beyonce can drop an album out of nowhere while you…

9 years ago

SLEATER-KINNEY – NO CITIES TO LOVE

No Cities To Love is technically my first Sleater-Kinney album, not counting their 1994 debut that I listened to a…

9 years ago

VIET CONG – VIET CONG

A band with a name like Viet Cong could have gone all so wrong. Artwork devoid of colour, their name…

9 years ago