A strong, sometimes raspy female voice in front of a very clever power indie band can be the equivalent of beige wallpaper after all these years, but this outfit rises above that with a generous dose of unique hooks and singalong rhymes.
Nice indie guitar sounds, with whispery vocals and a meandering melodic spirit.
Rock anthems filled with quirky bits of beat and string, layered with some honey-toned vocals and surging guitars.
Bold effort from this young musician, this set of introspective songs shows great skill and promise.
A powerful set of guitar pop songs, fronted by sometimes disaffected indie female vocals.
A variety of sounds and moods from this duo. Yes, that is a winky emoticon in the album title.
Tight set of songs from Australian native Cloher, a key figure in the Melbourne DIY scene that yielded Courtney Barnett. Brimming with character and fearlessness, this has the feeling of a brilliant debut to a stellar career.
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